Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Southampton Airport (IATA: SOU, ICAO: EGHI) is the 20th largest airport in the UK, located in the Borough of Eastleigh within Hampshire, England. The airport is owned and operated by BAA, which also owns and operates five other UK airports, and is itself owned by ADI Limited, an international consortium, which includes Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec and GIC Special Investments, that is led by the Spanish Ferrovial Group. The airport handled 1,945,993 passengers during 2008, a 1.0% reduction on the 2007 total of 1,965,686.