| Year formed | 1882 |
| Previous names | None |
Ground | Cliftonhill, Main Street, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire ML5 3RB (for pictures of the ground click here) |
| Pitch measurements | 110 x 72 yards (101 x 66 metres) |
| Ground capacity | 2,496 |
| Record attendance at present ground | 27,381 v Rangers, Scottish Cup 2nd round, 8th February 1936 (lost 1-3) |
| League career | Scottish Federation: 1891 - 1893 Scottish Alliance: 1893 - 1896 Scottish Combination: 1897 - 1903 Lanarkshire League: 1898 - 1902 Scottish Division Two: 1903 - 1915 Inter-County League: 1904 - 1906 Scottish Western League: 1915 - 1919 Inter-County League: 1916 - 1917 Scottish Division One: 1919 - 1923 Scottish Division Two: 1923 - 1934 Scottish Division One: 1934 - 1937 Scottish Division Two: 1937 - 1938 Scottish Division One: 1938 - 1939 Scottish Division 'B': 1946 - 1948 Scottish Division 'A': 1948 - 1949 Scottish Division 'B' / Division Two: 1949 - 1975 Scottish Division Two: 1975 - 1989 Scottish Division One: 1989 - 1990 Scottish Division Two: 1990 - 1994 Scottish Division Three: 1994 - 2011 Scottish Division Two: 2011 - 2013 Scottish League Two: 2013 - 2015 Scottish League One: 2015 - 2018 Scottish League Two: 2018 - 2023 Lowland League: 2023 - . |
| First Football League game | 15th August 1903 v Leith Athletic, Scottish Division Two (drew 2-2) |
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| Honours | |
| European | None |
| Domestic - League | Scottish Division Two champions: 1933-34 Scottish Division Two / Division 'B' runners-up: 1937-38, 1947-48 Scottish Division Two champions: 1988-89 Scottish League Two champions: 2014-15 Scottish Division Three runners-up: 2010-11 Lanarkshire League winners: 1901-02 Scottish Football Combination winners: 1913-14 Scottish Western League winners: 1917-18 |
| Domestic - Cup | Scottish Cup runners-up: 1919-20 Scottish Qualifying Cup winners: 1913-14 Scottish Qualifying Cup runners-up: 1903-04 Lanarkshire Cup winners: 1899-1900, 1920-21, 1948-49, 1950-51, 1973-74, 1974-75, 1981-82, 1986-87 Airdrie Charities Cup winners: 1891-92 |
| Best League position | 11th, Scottish Division One, 1921-22 |
| Lowest League position | 10th, Scottish League Two, 2022-23 |
| Furthest in FA Cup | see above |
| Furthest in League Cup | Quarter-final, 1973-74, 1976-77 |
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| Most League points | |
| 2 for a win | 54, Scottish Division Two, 1929-30 |
| 3 for a win | 71, Scottish League Two, 2014-15 |
| Fewest League points | |
| 2 for a win | 8, Scottish Division One, 1948-49 |
| 3 for a win | 18, Scottish Division Three, 1994-95 |
| Most League goals scored | 101, Scottish Division Two, 1929-30 |
| Most League goals conceded | 116, Scottish Division One, 1936-37 |
| Fewest League goals scored | 19, Scottish Division Two, 1911-12 |
| Fewest League goals conceded | 21, Scottish Division Two, 1910-11 |
| Most wins in a League season | 24, Scottish Division Two, 1929-30 |
| Fewest wins in a League season | 3, Scottish Division One, 1948-49 |
| Most draws in a League season | 13, Scottish Division Two, 1990-91 |
| Fewest draws in a League season | 1, Scottish Division Two, 1911-12 |
| Most losses in a League season | 28, Scottish Division Three, 1994-95 |
| Fewest losses in a League season | 5, Scottish Division Two, 1913-14 |
| Record win | 12-0 v Airdriehill, Scottish Cup 1st round, 3rd September 1887 |
| Record defeat | 1-11 v Partick Thistle, Scottish League Cup 2nd round, 11th August 1993 |
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| Highest number of League goals scored | |
| in a season | 41, John Renwick, Scottish Second Division, 1932-33 |
| in total | 105, Bunty Weir, 1928-31 |
| Most League appearances | 399, Murdy Walls, 1921-36 |
Most capped player | 1, Jock White for Scotland, 1922 |
| Highest transfer fee received | £40,000 for Bruce Cleland to Motherwell |
| Highest transfer fee paid | £7,000 for Gerry McTeague from Stirling Albion, September 1989 |
