Airport Short Stay Parking, Kirkliston
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- EH12 9DP
- Capacity
- ~916 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Multi storey
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Edinburgh Airport
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 42 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 46 | 54 | 54 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 33 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Airport Short Stay
Airport Short Stay is a multi-storey car park in Kirkliston, available for general parking. This is a major parking facility with approximately 916 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), one of the largest in the area. This is a multi-storey facility with parking spread across multiple floors, offering shelter from the elements. There is a charge for parking. Edinburgh Airport operates this car park.
When to Visit
Demand here follows a general pattern — busier during the working week, especially around lunchtime, and calmer at weekends. Early mornings and evenings are usually the easiest times to find a space. At this size, finding a space is rarely an issue — though during major events or peak Saturday demand, even large car parks can feel the pressure.
Busyness in detail
Airport Short Stay is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 916 spaces, that is roughly 504 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 412 free. Quietest times: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
Parking in Kirkliston
With 10 car parks in Kirkliston, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times. If Airport Short Stay is full, Airport Short Stay is about 100m away and worth considering. In total, there are 3 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Airport Short Stay have?
Airport Short Stay in Kirkliston has approximately 916 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Airport Short Stay?
Airport Short Stay is a paid car park.
When is Airport Short Stay busiest?
Airport Short Stay tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Airport Short Stay quietest?
The quietest period for Airport Short Stay is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Airport Short Stay?
Airport Short Stay is a car park with multi-storey parking, operated by Edinburgh Airport.