Aberdeen International Airport is a large airport serving Aberdeen, United Kingdom. Its IATA code is ABZ and its ICAO code is EGPD. The airport lies at an elevation of 215 ft (66 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 16/34, 6,407 ft (1,953 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/London time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- ABZ
- ICAO code
- EGPD
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 215 ft (66 m)
- Coordinates
- 57.2019, -2.1978
- Time zone
- Europe/London
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 6,407 ft · 1,953 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Aberdeen International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| DND Dundee Airport | Dundee, United Kingdom | 97 km · 60 mi |
| INV Inverness Airport | Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom | 117 km · 73 mi |
| WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport | Wick, United Kingdom | 149 km · 93 mi |
| EDI Edinburgh Airport | Ingliston, Edinburgh, United Kingdom | 157 km · 98 mi |
| KOI Kirkwall Airport | Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom | 200 km · 124 mi |
| GLA Glasgow Airport | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 202 km · 126 mi |
| OBN Oban Airport | North Connel, United Kingdom | 211 km · 131 mi |
| SOY Stronsay Airport | Stronsay, United Kingdom | 219 km · 136 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from ABZ. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LHR London | 647 | 402 | 349 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 964 | 599 | 521 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 1,065 | 662 | 575 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 2,819 | 1,751 | 1,522 | View route |
| JFK New York | 5,267 | 3,273 | 2,844 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 5,736 | 3,564 | 3,097 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 6,474 | 4,023 | 3,496 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 6,744 | 4,190 | 3,641 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 7,787 | 4,839 | 4,205 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 8,260 | 5,133 | 4,460 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 8,604 | 5,346 | 4,646 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,103 | 5,656 | 4,915 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 9,696 | 6,025 | 5,235 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 9,870 | 6,133 | 5,329 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 10,846 | 6,739 | 5,856 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 16,745 | 10,405 | 9,041 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | ABERDEEN APP | 119.055 |
| ATIS | ABERDEEN ATIS | 121.855 |
| GND | ABERDEEN GND | 121.705 |
| INFO | ABERDEEN INFO | 135.175 |
| RADAR | Aberdeen Director | 128.305 |
| RDR | Aberdeen Offshore Radar | 134.100 |
| TWR | ABERDEEN TWR | 118.100 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Aberdeen International Airport?
The IATA code of Aberdeen International Airport is ABZ and its ICAO code is EGPD.
Where is Aberdeen International Airport located?
Aberdeen International Airport is in Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom, at 57.2019, -2.1978.
What time zone is Aberdeen International Airport in?
Aberdeen International Airport uses the IANA time zone Europe/London. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Aberdeen International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 16/34, 6,407 ft (1,953 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Aberdeen International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Dundee Airport (DND), about 97 km (60 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.