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Address: Aberdeen Airport, Dyce, Aberdeen AB21 7DU
Tel: 01224 722 331 / Fax: 01224 775 845
Website: www.aberdeenairport.com
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About Aberdeen Airport
Aberdeen Airport is BAA Scotland's fastest-growing airport, serving more than 3 million passengers every year and offering flights to around 35 destinations. The airport is one of Europe's busiest commercial heliports, transporting more than 400,000 helicopter passengers in support of the North Sea oil and gas industry.
Driving to Aberdeen Airport
The access road to the airport is signposted from the A96 Aberdeen to Inverness road. The airport is seven miles from Aberdeen city centre, on the A947 at Dyce. The main car park is located in front of the terminal building for short and long stay parking.
Aberdeen Airport Facilities
Information:
The information desk (01224 722 331) in Aberdeen Airport is located in the Check-In area on the ground floor of the Terminal building. Tourist Information and accommodation enquiries can also be made at the Tourist Information office.
Car Hire
The are four major car hire companies operating at Aberdeen Airport - Avis, Europcar, Hertz and National all have desks located in the Terminal Building. Other car hire companies can be contacted via the airport information desk.
Money and Communications:
There is a Bureau de Change selling holiday currency and travel insurance. ATMs are available before and after security. Wireless Internet is available in the Departures Lounge. Spectrum Interactive provide fixed terminals in the airport. Payment for this service is online with your credit card, or by using pounds sterling (£) and euro (€) coins at the access points themselves.
Conferences and Business:
There is a Servisair Executive Lounge after security in the Departures area, near Gate 1, with credit card telephone, fax and Internet facilities. Access is via a lift. British Airways' Executive Club and customers purchasing BA fully flexible tickets for travel in the UK can use the British Airways' Terraces lounge at Aberdeen. This has a well-equipped combined business and communications centre. There are no meeting rooms for business purposes within the airport itself, but two nearby hotels; The Aberdeen Airport Thistle (01224 725 252) and the Speedbird Inn (01224 772884) provide conference facilities.
Facilities for the Disabled Traveller:
The airport has unisex disabled toilets throughout the Terminal, as well as ramps and lifts. Induction loops are fitted throughout the Terminal building and there is a Minicom service (01224 725 082). Reserved seating is also provided. Disabled drivers can park in the short-term car park at long-term rates, if they display an orange/blue badge; those using this facility must inform NCP on the length of stay upon arrival to avoid incurring short-stay rates. Wheelchair push and provision, and help with baggage before Check In, is available free of charge to disabled passengers. Passengers requiring assistance should contact the airline prior to travel.
Eating and drinking:
There is a wide variety of restaurants, cafes and bars at Aberdeen Airport, including:
Baxters - Fine gourmet foods, soups and preserves from one of Scotland's most famous names and unique souvenirs and crafted gifts.
Café Barista - Relax with your favourite coffee and pastry in sumptous surroundings. Enjoy a fine wine or classic spirit from our fully licenced bar.
J&R Tennent - Friendly pub with a wide choice of lagers, beers, spirits and wines. Pub food and hot drinks available with ample seating.
The Food Hub - Offering hot and cold food.
Shopping:
There are several bookshops, a gift shop and a duty-free shop at Aberdeen Airport, including:
Alpha Books Plus - Books, magazines, confectionery, snacks and newspapers, plus all your travel essentials.
Dixons Tax Free - Digital cameras, i-PODS, computer equipment and some great accessories.
World Duty Free - Tax free prices on duty free Liquor and tobacco, fragrance, skincare and cosmetics, confectionery, sunglasses and watches.
Luggage:
Left-luggage facilities are available (01224 722 331).
Baby Changing Facilities:
Babycare units are located in the toilets near to the BAA information desk, before security control. After security, baby change units can be found in the disabled toilet facility in the international departure lounge and in the ladies toilets in the UK and Ireland departure area.
Play Areas:
There are two play areas before security at Aberdeen Airport: one by the BAA information desk and another on the main concourse, with Lego and other toys. After security there is a temporary play area at Gate 1, which will be relocated during building work later this year.
Other facilities:
Most restaurants and bars provide high chairs and children's menus. Colouring packs containing crayons and a colouring book can be picked up free from the BAA information desk. |
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| Address: Belfast International Airport, Belfast BT29 4AB
Tel: 028 9448 4848 / Fax: 028 9445 2084
Website: www.belfastairport.com
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About Belfast International Airport
The passenger experience at BIA has been significantly enhanced by a terminal development programe, completed in 2004. In addition a 5000 sqft extension has created a new Departure Lounge in which passengers can enjoy a wide range of high steet retail and catering. The airport offers 13 international scheduled destinations, an excellent range of low cost domestic services and a host of charter holidays worldwide.
Driving to Belfast International Airport
Belfast International Airport is situated just 18 miles north-west of Belfast and is easily accessed via a network of main roads and motorways.
From Belfast: Take the M2 northbound, turn off at Junction 5 and take the A57 for 7 miles until you reach the airport.
From the North/North West/North East: Take the M2 southbound to Junction 5, then the A57 for 7 miles until you reach the airport.
From the South and West: Take the M1 motorway northbound, turn off at the Moira junction and proceed via the A26 and Nutts Corner to Belfast International Airport.
Belfast International Airport Facilities
Information:
A visitor information desk (028 9448 4848) is located in the arrivals hall for all domestic and international arriving passengers, providing information on visitor attractions, onward travel and accommodation.
Car Rental:
Car hire companies include Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz and National Car Rental , with desks located in the Arrivals hall.
Money and Communications:
Travelex Worldwide Money has 2 foreign exchange bureaux situated on the departures concourse and in international arrivals. There are several ATMs throughout the terminal building. There are also postal facilities, telephones and Internet kiosks.
Conferences and Business:
The Business Lounge offers extensive business facilities, including Internet access, fax and photocopying facilities, television, newspapers and magazines, and refreshments. The lounge is available to any passenger using the airport.
Facilities for the Disabled Traveller:
Wheelchairs are available from individual airlines, as well as from airport staff until check-in. Passengers are however advised to book a wheelchair in advance from the airline when purchasing a ticket. Disabled toilets and telephones are also available. There is a Minicom unit at the airport information desk. Disabled car parking is available in the airport car parks; porters are on hand to assist with baggage. Staff at the airport information desk are trained in basic sign language and can provide assistance to passengers with special needs.
Eating and Drinking:
There is a café and bar in the main Departures lounge and a full range of food outlets in the food court including:
Bar des Voyageurs - An informal bar in the Departures lounge perfect for watching the footie or just relaxing with friends over a pint.
Burger King - In the Departures concourse adjacent to The Food Village.
Café Paul Rankin - Here you can savour freshly roasted coffee, indulge in a pastry or enjoy freshly prepared soups, salads and sandwiches over a glass of wine. All produced using Paul and Jeanne's own recipes. Café Culture at its best!
Delice de France - In the Arrivals hall on the ground floor, Delice de France offers authentic continental bakery produce enjoy a coffee and a Danish while you wait for friends and family!
Food Village - The Food Village is located before the boarding card check in Departures, and offers a range of hot food cooked to order, sandwiches & filled baguettes, snacks and pastries.
Zumo Fresh Juice & Smoothie Bar - On the Departures concourse just before the main security and boarding card check area, Zumo offers a range of healthy, made to order smoothies and fruit juices.
O'Brien's Irish Sandwich Bar - Made to order sandwiches & salads using only the best freshly prepared local ingredients, as well as a range of drinks and snacks.
Paul Rankin Wine - Located adjacent to the Cafe Paul Rankin is Wine, an innovative new wine bar serving quality Wines and a selection of fine cheeses and appetisers.
Starbucks - The world famous coffee can be found in the departures lounge along with great food to go.
The Aldergrove Bar - Situated opposite The Food Village, this themed traditional Irish pub has great Guinness, great craic and a great way to start your holiday.
Shopping:
Some very well known high street brands are on offer at Belfast International, shops include:
Boots - The UK's leading health & beauty retailer Boots has recently opened in the Departures lounge.
Dixons Tax Free - Dixons Tax Free new concept store is located in the main departure lounge opposite Boots.Stocking the latest cameras, recorders, MP3 players and gadgets, Dixon's offer excellent customer advise and service for all your travelling and holiday needs.
Jumbo Jackpots - Situated opposite the Aldergrove Bar on the Departures concourse. Test your skill in this over 18's gaming centre.
Taste of Ulster - Offering a wide range of quality goods from Ireland the shop gives local and international visitors a choice of bespoke Irish gifts.
The Sock Shop - The Sock Shop offers a comprehensive selection of socks and hoisery.
World News - There are four World News shops in the airport selling books, magazines, confectionery and newspapers, stationery, greeting cards, drinks & snacks, and a whole host of travel essentials.
Clockwork Orange - Clockwork Orange offers a fantastic range of clothing and accessories for your style conscious male and female.
No Geeks - Just put £1 in the slot for 20 minutes to access the internet, email, messenger or just to surf!
New York City Nails - NYC Nails offers the highest standard of nail treatment with a range of manicures and pedicures varying from french manicures and american manicures to a full set of acrylic nail extensions.
Baby Change Facilities:
Baby changing facilities can be found on the departures concourse between Burger King and the Childrens play area. Additional changing facilities are available at gates 10-14, in the arrivals hall on the ground floor, at the top of the moving walkway and in the international departure lounge.
Other Facilities:
A Quiet Room is located on the ground floor of the airport beside the car hire desks and is open 24hrs. |
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Address: Birmingham International Airport Ltd, Airport Way, Birmingham, B26 3QJ
Tel: 0870 733 5511 / Fax: 0121 782 8802
Website: www.bhx.co.uk
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About Birmingham International Airport
Travellers will find direct scheduled & charter flights linking over 100 destinations across Europe, North America & the Middle East - with connections to hundreds more across the world. There's everything from 'full service' to 'no frills' airlines available and with seven low-cost airlines, Birmingham International Airport is the Midlands’ low-cost Capital. From Birmingham, there are more seats, to more places, with more airlines, more often than any other airport in the region.
Driving to Birmingham International Airport
Birmingham International Airport is located at the centre of the national motorway network. The airport is just 8 miles (13km) East of Birmingham City Centre and only one mile away from Junction 6 of the M42 from where there are direct connections to the M1, M5, M6, M6 Toll and M40. The airport is signposted from motorways and major roads.
The new M6 Toll provides a congestion-free alternative to the M6 between Junctions 4 and 11. For further information see www.m6toll.co.uk
Birmingham International Airport Facilities
Information:
The airport information desk is situated in the Millennium Link; there is also an information point located in the Departures Lounge. British Airways operates a customer service desks in Terminal 2. The Visitor Centre in Terminal 1 provides a reservation and information service.
Car Rental:
Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz and National are represented in the Millennium Link.
Money and Communications:
Bureaux de change and ATMs are available in both terminals. Postal facilities are available in Terminal 1.
Conferences and Business:
Business booths are available in the Terminal 1 Departures lounge; free work stations are provided, with credit-card operated telephone, e-mail, modem and fax facilities. Air Space provides meeting rooms accommodating between two and 40 people.
Facilities for the Disabled Traveller:
Adapted toilets and lifts are provided. Wheelchairs are available on request. Help with baggage and check-in is available by contacting the airport information desk prior to arrival. Wheelchair and other assistance after check-in must be arranged through the individual airlines. A Minicom system is installed at the Terminal 1 airport information desk, and there is an induction loop system.
Eating and Drinking:
There is an extensive range of cafés, restaurants, bars and fast-food outlets both airside and landside, including:
Terminal 1 (before security) - Frankie and Bennys, Pash, Est Presso, World News Cafe, Starbucks, Abraham Darby Pub, Wetherspoon The Dragonfly Pub, Burger King, Gallery Bar & Millies Cookies.
Terminal 1 (after security) - Yates Bar, Burger King, Starbucks, Costa Coffee, Shakespeare Ale House, Bar 08 & Deli Sandwich Bar.
Terminal 2 (before security) - Viva Coffee & Millies Cookies.
Terminal 2 (after security) - Bar des Voyageurs, Village Grill, Viva Coffee & Costa Coffee.
Shopping:
There are several retail shops at the airport including:
Terminal 1 (before security) - Spar Convenience Store, World News (3 stores), Serendipity Games, Cotton Traders, Impulse, Boots, Book Bound, Antler, The Soft Shoe Company, Ladbrokes & Accessorize.
Terminal 1 (after security) - Alpha Airport Shopping (Tax and Duty Free), Tie Rack and Rolling Luggage, Serendipity Games, Boots, Dixons, Sunglass Hut, The Soft Shoe Company, WH Smith & Claires Accessories.
Terminal 2 (after security) - Alpha Airport Shopping (Tax and Duty Free), World News, Photo-Optix & Serendipity Games.
Luggage:
A left-luggage facility is available on the first floor in Terminal 1 adjacent to Boots. This service is operated by a company called OCS who can be contacted directly on (0121 767 7987).
Baby Change Facilities:
Terminal 1 - Available at all times and situated on the first floor near Burger King and also in the Departure Lounge. Terminal 2 - Available at all times and located in the departure lounge and adjacent to Arrivals on the ground floor.
Other Facilities:
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Address: Bristol International Airport, Bristol, BS48 3DY
Tel: 0870 1212747
Website: www.bristolairport.co.uk
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About Bristol International Airport
The airport began in 1929 when a group of local businessmen bought an area of farmland at Whitchurch, and the airport was later offically opened in 1930 by HRH Prince George. The airport has had a somewhat turbulant history with passenger numbers rising to only fall again, and changing ownership on a number of occassions. However, today the airport is a huge success and in 2002 it was officially the fastest growing airport in the UK. In 2003 passenger numbers reached the highest ever, with a staggering 3.8 million passengers travelling through the airport.
Driving to Bristol International Airport
Bristol International Airport is located 8 miles south of Bristol City Centre.
From North M5 - Leave the M5 at junction 18 (signposted A4 Bristol & Airport). Take the A4 towards Bristol following signs for the airport. Go past Bristol City Football ground and connect with the A38 towards Taunton, the airport is situated 8 miles South of Bristol on the A38.
From South M5 - Leave the M5 at Junction 22, at roundabout take 3rd exit signposted A38. At East Brent roundabout joining the A370 take 2nd exit signposted A38 & airport. Continue on this road for approx 11 miles, airport is on the left.
From East M4 - At Junction 20, join the M5 southbound. Exit the M5 at junction 18 (signposted A4 Bristol & Airport). Take the A4 towards Bristol following signs for the airport. Go past Bristol City Football ground and connect with the A38 towards Taunton, the airport is situated 8 miles South of Bristol on the A38.
From South East (Bath) - Follow the A4 towards Bristol, bear left onto the A4174 signposted Ring Road. Continue to follow signs for Airport and A38 Taunton.
From South Wales - Follow M4 over the second Severn Crossing. At junction 22 branch left to join M49 (Signposted South West) and then join M5. Leave the M5 at junction 18 (signposted A4 Bristol & Airport). Take the A4 towards Bristol following signs for the airport. Go past Bristol City Football ground and connect with the A38 towards Taunton, the airport is situated 8 miles South of Bristol on the A38.
Bristol International Airport Facilities
Information:
The airport information desk is situated on the ground floor to the right of the check-in desks, next to the lift. For lost property enquiries please telephone 01275 473573.
Car Rental:
There are four national car hire companies based on site in the short-term car park close to the terminal building. Avis, Europcar, Hertz and National.
Money and Communications:
Travelex (Bureau de Change) shops can also be found at the airport before and after security. There is an ATM on the ground floor before security and in the departure lounge.
Conferences and Business:
Bristol International Airport has a selection of professional conference and meeting room facilities available for hire. The Bristol Room has fantastic views over the airfield and is ideal for large meetings, presentations or conferences. There are also three smaller rooms for hire all offering internet access, catering, flip chart, projector, display screen, TV & video and delegate car parking. To check availability and to make a booking, please call the Business Support Administrator on 01275 473602.
Facilities for the Disabled Traveller:
Adapted toilets and lifts are provided. Wheelchairs are available on request. Help with baggage and check-in is available by contacting the airport information desk prior to arrival. Wheelchair and other assistance after check-in must be arranged through the individual airlines. A Minicom system is installed, and there is an induction loop system.
For general enquiries regarding special assistance at the airport contact Bristol International Customer Services on 0870 1212747. Minicom users dial 01275 473670.
Eating and Drinking:
You will find a range of catering facilities at Bristol International to satisfy every appetite.
Before Security:
Delice de France - A café style outlet which offers a range of hot and cold beverages in additions to a delicious range of pastries, paninis, baguettes and cakes, ideal for takeaways and eating in.
Food Village - Located on the mezzanine level Food Village provides a range of hot counter food including full English breakfast, which is available 24 hours a day.
Burger King - Offering all your favourite menu products from the high street including flame grilled burgers, fries and soft drinks.
Subway - Offering a full range of hot and cold subs specifically made to your order.
Brunel Bar - A fully licensed bar with a limited range of bar snacks.
After Security:
Soho Coffee Company - Offering customers a wide range of fresh quality coffees from around the world and a fantastic menu of organic snacks.
Bar des Voyageurs - Serves the usual wide selection of beers, wines, spirits, soft drinks and coffee and is complemented with a range of bar snacks.
Echo Music Bar & Restaurant - The fully licensed bar holds a variety of alcoholic beverages including our own local Butcombe Beer on draught.
Ritazza Coffee Bar - Located immediately after security, opposite boarding gate 1, this neat coffee shop provides a range of refreshments and pastries as well as quality coffee.
Shopping:
Great tax and duty free shopping at a wide range of retail outlets including:
Before Security - Flying Visit & WHSmith.
After Security - Nuance Tax & Duty Free, Fashion Gallery, WHSmith Books, Superdrug, WHSmith, Bijoux Terner, Tie Rack & Rolling Luggage & Claire's.
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Address: Cardiff International Airport, Vale of Glamorgan, CF62 3BD
Tel: 01446 711111
Website: www.cwlfly.com
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About Cardiff International Airport
In April 1995, due to planned Local Government re-organisation in Wales, the Airport Company was privatised, with shares being sold to Welsh property and development firm, TBI Plc. Since the privatisation, Cardiff International Airport's success has continued, ranking as one of the UK's most successful regional airports.
Driving to Cardiff International Airport
Cardiff international Airport is situated in Rhoose, 12 miles west of Cardiff City Centre and 10 miles from Junction 33 on the M4. Exit at Junction 33 and follow the A4232. Take the first exit off the A4232 at Culverhouse Cross and follow signs to the airport along the A4050 and A4226.
Cardiff International Airport Facilities
Information:
The information desk is located on the first floor of the terminal building landside and is open for all departing and arriving flights. The friendly staff there can provide flight information and offer advice on local transport and accommodation.
Car Rental:
The following car hire companies are available at the airport: Avis, Europcar, Hertz & National Alamo
Money and Communications:
A Travelex bureau de Change is situated on the first floor of the terminal. There is also a Bureau de Change facility in the baggage reclaim hall where inbound passengers can exchange unused foreign currency and travellers cheques. There is a cash point machine located on the first floor of the terminal building, as well as in the arrivals hall. A Travelex cash machine is also situated in the Departures Lounge and accepts most credit cards.
Conferences and Business:
Fax and photocopying facilities are available at the Information Desk on the first floor of the terminal building.
Facilities for the Disabled Traveller:
Cardiff International Airport has an ongoing commitment to passengers with special needs and has been designed to enable smooth and easy passage through all areas. Please inform your travel agent or airline of any special needs requirements when booking. Facilities include: dedicated spaces in the car parks, use of airport wheelchairs throughout terminal building, passengers may retain their own wheelchairs up until boarding, low level kerbs at terminal entrance and exit, lifts between all floors, specially designed toilets on first floor, departures lounge and arrivals hall, ambulift for boarding aircraft, minicom facility for the deaf or hard of hearing is available at the Information Desk, flight information monitors and tannoy announcements of all flight related messages.
Eating and drinking:
There is a range of cafés, restaurants, bars and fast-food outlets both airside and landside, including:
The Food Village - located in the food court area on the first floor of the departures building.
Burger King - located in the food court area, and is adjacent to the Food Village.
The Scrum Half Bar - open for all departing flights during normal licensing hours and serves a full range of alcoholic and soft drinks.
Café Ritazza - offers a range of hot and cold drinks, delicious pastries and a wide variety of coffees and teas.
The Echo Bar - has a full range of alcoholic and soft drinks, as well as a comprehensive food menu.
Shopping:
There are several retail shops at the airport, including:
World News - offers a full range of newspapers, books, snacks, gifts, tobacco and confectionery.
Travel Shopping Tax and Duty Free - offers a wide range of perfume, cosmetics, confectionery, clothing and electronic equipment, available for all passengers, plus duty free liquor and tobacco for travellers outside the EU.
Electronics Centre - contained within the Travel Shopping zone stocks the latest equipment from Sony, Apple and other leading electronic, digital and optical solutions.
Luggage:
Due to security reasons, there is no left luggage service available at Cardiff International Airport.
Other facilities:
A post box is situated immediately outside the terminal building. An Airtours-sponsored play centre in the airside departure lounge is available to our younger passengers. The play centre is equipped with a wide range of toys for children between the ages of 2 and 8. Special baby care rooms, equipped with changing tables, provide comfort and privacy for passengers travelling with young babies. A Chaplaincy is located on the 1st Floor of the departures lounge adjacent to Burger King. |
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Address: Nottingham East Midlands Airport, Castle Donington, DE74 2SA
Tel: 01332 852 852 / Fax: 01332 850 393
Website: www.eastmidlandsairport.com
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About Nottingham East Midlands Airport
Over 4 million passengers pass through the doors of Nottingham East Midlands Airport every year. Through Nottingham East Midlands Airport, you can reach more than 90 business and holiday destinations in Europe, Africa, the Caribbean, North America and Mexico. Recently voted ‘Best UK Airport' at the British Travel Awards 2005, Nottingham East Midlands Airport is a ‘gateway' to national and international markets and is endorsed as such by the Government.
Driving to Nottingham East Midlands Airport
Nottingham East Midlands Airport is in the centre of the country, surrounded by the cities of Nottingham, Derby and Leicester and within easy reach of Sheffield, Stoke upon Trent and Tamworth. The Airport is easily accessible from all parts of the UK, either by road or by public transport.
Nottingham East Midlands Airport Facilities
Information:
There is a 24-hour information desk in the main terminal building. The airport magazine, Flightscene, and a Scheduled Flight Guide are also available.
Car Rental:
Avis, Europcar, Hertz and Alamo have offices located in the Arrivals area.
Money and Communications:
ATMs and two bureaux de change are available in the main terminal building. There are Internet Stations located adjacent to Costa Coffee in the arrivals and the 1st floor outside the Trent Food Hall.
Conferences and Business:
Fax and photocopy facilities are available at the information desk for a small charge. Conference facilities are available at the Thistle East Midlands Airport Hotel, the Express by Holiday Inn and the Hilton East Midlands Airport Hotel.
Facilities for the Disabled Traveller:
Porters are available to provide assistance to wheelchair passengers; those wishing to use this service should contact the information desk. Disabled parking is provided in the short-term car park located 50m (164ft) from the terminal building entrance. There are also disabled toilets, lowered phones and a lift. Wheelchairs and wheelchair-accessible taxis are also available; passengers who require the ambulift for boarding aircraft should notify their airline at the time of booking. Hearing loops are located throughout the terminal.
Eating and drinking:
Cafés, restaurants, a British pub, a bar, a sandwich bar and a food village are all available.
Before Security - Caffé Ritazza & Costa Coffee.
After Security - AlphaFood Hall, Caffé Ritazza, Millies Cookies, Three Cities Bar, Burger King, Little Deli & Pizza Hut Express.
Shopping:
There are many retail outlets at the airport, including:
Before Security - Aviation Gifts and Hobby Centre, Boots, Spar & World News.
After Security - Alpha Duty & Tax Free, Dixons, Judi Judi World, Rohde Shoes & World News.
Luggage:
A lost property service is operated by the information desk. Left-luggage facilities are provided by the individual airlines, on request.
Other facilities:
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Address: Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh EH12 9DN
Tel: 0870 040 0007 / Fax: 0131 344 3470
Website: www.edinburghairport.com
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About Edinburgh Airport
Edinburgh Airport is Scotland's capital airport. Over 50 airlines serve around 85 destinations and some eight million passengers pass through the airport a year - figures which are set to grow as Scotland's international connections develop.
Driving to Edinburgh Airport
Road access to the airport is easy from the two-level junction on the A8 midway between the Gogar and Newbridge roundabouts.
From Edinburgh: join the A8 from the city bypass and proceed towards Glasgow.
From the North and West: you should join the A8 at the Newbridge roundabout and proceed towards Edinburgh. Follow signs for airport.
Edinburgh Airport Facilities
Information:
The combined airport information and Edinburgh & Lothian Tourist Board desk is located next to International Arrivals.
Car Rental:
Alamo, Avis, Europcar, Hertz and National , all have desks located in the Domestic Arrivals hall. Pre-booked cars from some off-airport companies can be contacted on the courtesy telephone located between Domestic Arrivals and check in.
Money and Communications:
The airport has bureaux de change, ATMs and a post office.
Conferences and Business:
BMI, British Airways, Scotways and Servisair have executive lounges equipped with telephone, fax and Internet facilities. The Hilton Edinburgh Airport Hotel (0131 519 4400) has conference facilities for up to 220 delegates.
Facilities for the Disabled Traveller:
Accessible toilets, ramps, lifts and reserved seating. There is a TDD telephone in the International Arrivals area and the airport telephone switchboard is equipped with a Minicom system (0131 344 3100) . Induction loops are fitted at various points throughout the terminal. Passengers should advise their airline of their special needs in advance. Reserved parking and wheelchair push and provision and help with baggage are available. Assistance can also be pre-booked (0131 344 3486).
Eating and drinking:
Coffee shops are available throughout the airport and there are two bars and a food village.
Shopping:
There are tax- and duty-free outlets.
Before Security:
Accessorize - A modern, inspirational, globally sourced collection of every kind of fashion accessory.
Books Etc - Best sellers, airport exclusives, all the classics, business books and travel guides together with plenty of choice for the children.
Boots - Health and beauty essentials, including sun cream, insect repellent and other travel essentials.
Costa - Enjoy a wide range of hot and cold sandwiches in speciality breads and indulgent cakes and pastries.
Impulse - An extensive range of CDs and DVDs across all genres, plus great promotional offers.
Jenners - A huge range of gifts from the famous department store.
Naturally Cashmere - Cashmere jumpers and scarfs.
Paul Chariot - A wholesome selection of hot and cold food.
Rolling Luggage - Top brands of travel luggage and luggage accessories, including Samsonite and Travelpro.
Tie Rack - Innovative silk ties, scarves and accessories.
Wetherspoons - Relaxing, children-friendly pub offering exceptional value. Wide choice of ales and wines, plus a choice of classic pub food.
World News - Books, newspapers, magazines, snacks and games for your trip.
After Security:
Best of the Best Supercars - Fabulous performance cars, including Ferraris and BMWs, to be won in a time limited competition.
Costa - Enjoy a wide range of hot and cold sandwiches in speciality breads and indulgent cakes and pastries.
Dixons - Digital cameras, i-PODS, computer equipment and some great accessories.
Nail Port - Nailport offers a range of services including a 10 minute file and polish, 15 minute manicure or a 30 minute luxury manicure or pedicure.
Paul - Premium quality licensed restaurant, hot and cold food to eat in or take away.
Sea Food Bar - Fine Scottish seafood and oyster bar, accompanied by quality wines and spirits.
Wetherspoons - Relaxing, children-friendly pub offering exceptional value. Wide choice of ales and wines, plus a choice of classic pub food.
World Duty Free - Tax free prices on duty free Liquor and tobacco, fragrance, skincare and cosmetics, confectionery, sunglasses and watches.
World News - Books, newspapers, magazines, snacks and games for your trip.
Luggage:
A left-luggage facility and a lost property desk are available.
Other facilities:
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Address: London Gatwick Airport, West Sussex, RH6 0NP
Tel: (0)870 000 2468
Website: www.gatwickairport.com
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About London Gatwick Airport
Gatwick is the busiest single runway airport in the world, the second largest airport in the UK and the seventh busiest international airport in the world. Around 90 airlines operate from Gatwick's two terminals, serving around 200 destinations.
Driving to London Gatwick Airport
Gatwick is 28 miles (45km) south of London, directly linked to the M23 at Junction 9 and to the A23 London-Brighton road. Just a ten minute drive away, the M25 further connects with the UK's extensive road and motorway network.
London Gatwick Airport Facilities
Information:
Each Arrivals concourse has an information desk where multi-lingual staff are on hand to deal with enquiries 24 hours a day.
Car Rental:
Companies include Avis, Europcar, Hertz, National and Thrifty. Offices are located in designated car rental buildings on the Lower Forecourt Road at both terminals.
Money and Communications:
Both terminals have bureaux de change and ATMs. There is a post office and a 24-hour Internet café in the South Terminal. Wireless Internet connection is also available in the North Terminal.
Conferences and Business:
Gatwick Airport has a suite of modern meeting rooms available for hire in the airport complex. The United Business Centre or UBC conference facility is located on the seventh floor of Norfolk House (South terminal). It has 17 meeting rooms, all with broadband capabilities, phones, faxes and full secretarial support. For further information or to make a booking, call 0870 049 3100 / 01293 555515 or visit www.unitedbusinesscentres.co.uk. There are business facilities, including telephone, fax, photocopy and secretarial services and conference and meeting rooms, at London Gatwick Hilton Hotel (01293 518 080) at the South Terminal and The Sofitel London Gatwick (01293 567 070) at the North Terminal. There is one executive lounge in the South Terminal, and one in the North Terminal.
Facilities for the Disabled Traveller:
Special assistance is available for disabled passengers. There are ramps and/or lifts where necessary. Wheelchair push and provision and help with baggage are also provided on request. Reserved seating is located throughout the airport, and there is also designated parking for badge holders. There is an induction loop installed in the terminals, as well as disabled toilets.
Eating and drinking:
There are many restaurants, bars and cafés located in both terminals.
North Terminal (before security) - Caffè Uno, Garfunkel's, McDonald's, Monsoon, The Bridge Bar and Whistlestop.
North Terminal (after security) - Aqua, Caviar House & Seafood Bar, Chez Gérard, Chocolates, Eat, Garfunkel's, Lloyds Bar, Pip, Red Lion Pub, Seafood Bar, Starbucks, Wetherspoons, World of Whiskies and YO! Sushi.
South Terminal (before security) - Caffè Nero, Costa, Frankie & Benny's, McDonald's, Pizza Express, Starbucks, Wetherspoons and Whistlestop.
South Terminal (after security) - Caviar House & Seafood Bar, Chocolates, Est Est Est, Garfunkel's,McDonald's, Metro Café , The Sports Bar, Upper Crust, World of Whiskies and Yates Wine Bar.
Shopping:
There are many shops at the airport, including:
North Terminal (before security) - Accessorize, Antler, Body Shop, Boots, Glorious Britain, Hargreaves Sports, Impulse, La Senza, Monsoon, Nine West, Rolling Luggage, Serendipity Games Centre, Sunglass Hut, Tie Rack and Rolling Luggage and WHSmith.
North Terminal (after security) - Accessorize, Austin Reed, Beachparty, Best of the Best Supercars, Body Shop, Boots, Burberry, Clinique, Dixons Tax Free, Fat Face, Glorious Britain, Goldsmiths, HMV, Harrods, Hugo Boss, Lacoste, Next, Nike, Pen Shop, Quicksilver, Rolling Luggage, Serendipity Games Centre, Shoe Studio, Spectrum Interactive, Sunglass Hut, Swatch, Tie Rack, Tie Rack & Rolling Luggage, WHSmith, Watch Station and World Duty Free.
South Terminal (before security) - Accessorize, Bags etc, Body Shop, Boots, Clinton Cards, Coral, Game Grid, Hargreaves Sports, Impulse, Monsoon, Spectrum Interactive, Sunglass Hut, Unique Crafts, WHSmith and Walk-in Backrub.
South Terminal (after security) - Accessorize, Bally, Beachparty, Best of the Best Supercars, Body Shop, Books etc, Boots, Clarins Studio, Dixons Tax Free, Fat Face, French Connection, Game Grid, Goldsmiths, Harrods, Hugo Boss, Kurt Geiger, La Senza, Next, Nike, Rolling Luggage, Spectrum Interactive, Sunglass Hut, Sunglasses - World Duty Free, Ted Baker, Tie Rack, Timberland, Virgin, WHSmith, Watch Station and World Duty Free.
Luggage:
Left-luggage facilities are available in both terminals.
Baby Changing Facilities:
Changing facilities are provided in the check-in area, en route to the gates, in the transfer area and after passport control in Arrivals. There are also fold-down tables provided in some male and female toilets.
Other Facilities:
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Address: Glasgow Airport, Paisley, Renfrewshire PA3 2SW
Tel: 0141 887 1111 / Fax: 0141 848 4769
Website: www.glasgowairport.com
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About Glasgow Airport
Glasgow Airport is the busiest of Scotland's three main international airports. Over 40 airlines serve around 80 destinations and, in July 2004, it became the first Scottish airport to handle over one million passengers in a month.
Driving to Glasgow Airport
Glasgow Airport lies eight miles to the west of Glasgow city and is within easy reach of the rest of Scotland. The M8 Motorway via Junction 28 gives easy access to and from the airport. The airport is about 20 minutes drive from Glasgow City Centre and about two minutes from Paisley, the nearest town. You can drop off passengers outside the terminal building, but if you want to see them off please use one of the car parks.
Glasgow Airport Facilities
Information:
The airport information desk is on the first floor, next to the Domestic Arrivals/Departures area. There are computer information kiosks on the ground floor and a Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley Tourist Board in International Arrivals, providing tourist and accommodation information.
Car Rental:
Alamo, Avis, Europcar, Hertz and National have desks next to Domestic Arrivals.
Money and Communications:
The airport has bureaux de change, ATMs, a post office and telephones equipped with fax and e-mail facilities.
Conferences and Business:
A business workstation with telephone, fax and Internet facilities is available on the first floor concourse. The Glasgow Airport Business Centre offers meeting rooms, conference and training facilities, an IT suite and full secretarial support. There is a Servisair Executive Lounge, with credit-card operated telephones and fax facilities. Conference facilities for up to 35 delegates are available at the Travel Inn.
Facilities for the Disabled Traveller:
Facilities include wheelchair-accessible toilets, ramps, lifts and reserved seating, as well as induction loops, a TDD telephone and a Minicom information line. Passengers should advise their airline in advance of any special needs. Disabled parking spaces are available. Passengers requiring assistance from the car park to the terminals should arrange this in advance. Wheelchair push and provision is available free of charge.
Eating and drinking:
Restaurants, cafés and bars are concentrated on the first floor. There is a Café Nero in the international arrivals area and a Starbucks in the main check in area. A wide selection of restaurants can be found at Food Village. There are also several cafes and coffee shops and bars can be found in the departure piers. There is also a Garfunkels restaurant on the second floor.
Shopping:
A wide selection of shops available, including newsagents, health and beauty, gifts and accessories. After security there are a number of duty and tax free shops, selling alcohol, perfume, cigarettes and gifts.
Luggage:
The left-luggage facility is open daily 24 hours.
Baby Changing Facilites:
Available in the following areas: The first floor main concourse, the international departures lounge, the international departures pier and the international baggage reclaim hall. Many of the toilet facilities also have baby changing units.
Other facilities:
These include a pharmacy, multi-faith place of worship and children’s play areas. |
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Address: London Heathrow Airport, 234 Bath Road, Harlington, Middlesex UB3 5AP
Tel: 0870 000 0123 / Fax: 020 8745 4290
Website: www.heathrowairport.com
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About London Heathrow Airport
Heathrow is the world's busiest international airport. Regarded as the hub of the aviation world, around 90 airlines have made Heathrow their base.The airport has four terminals (with a fifth under construction) and serves over 180 destinations in over 90 countries.
Driving to London Heathrow Airport
London Heathrow is 15 miles west of London, on the M4 motorway, near the M25 interchange. All Terminals and appropriate motorway exits are signposted. Before setting out for the airport please check which terminal you require. Terminals 1, 2 and 3 are located next to each other at the centre of Heathrow, whilst Terminal 4 is located to the south of the airport and has a separate entrance. Heathrow is situated close to two motorways - the M4 and the M25.
Terminals 1 , 2 & 3 can be reached via the following motorways:
M4 Junction 4, M25 Junction 15 and A4.
Terminal 4 can be reached via the following motorways:
M4 Junction 3, M25 Junction 14, A30.
London Heathrow Airport Facilities
Information:
Information desks are available in each terminal. Transport information desks, for bus, coach and rail options, are located in Terminals 1 and 3, and outside Terminal 4. The Hotel and Traveller Centre, in Terminal 3, provides visitor information, London Underground tickets and hotel accommodation. Help desks are also located throughout the airport, where passengers can seek assistance by using a courtesy telephone and can also look at terminal maps.
Car Rental:
Alamo, Avis, Enterprise, Europcar, Hertz and National are all represented at each terminal.
Money and Communications:
There are ATMs and bureaux de change facilities throughout the airport, as well as post offices in Terminals 2 and 4. There are public telephones in the main areas of each terminal, as well as wall-mounted pay fax machines. Webpoints are available in Terminal 4.
Conferences and Business:
Wall-mounted credit-card-paid fax machines are available throughout the airport. Wireless Internet access is available in the Departures lounges of all terminals. The Business Centre, in the Queen’s Building offers 20 meeting rooms, a conference suite seating up to 60 delegates, meeting refreshments and business support facilities including workstations, online computers, faxes, photocopiers, videoconferencing and audiovisual equipment. Showers are also available. There are several airline, business and executive lounges in all terminals.
Facilities for the Disabled Traveller:
Information for passengers with disabilities is available from Heathrow Travel-Care either at counters or by telephone. There is a Minicom information line for the hard of hearing, wheelchair-accessible telephones and text telephones, as well as induction loops. Reserved seating and disabled toilets are also available in all terminals. Wheelchairs push and provision, and help with baggage from Departures to check-in, are available free of charge and can be pre-booked through Skycaps.
Eating and drinking:
There are numerous restaurants, bars, fast-food outlets, coffee shops, pubs and sandwich bars throughout the airport, including:
Terminal 1 (before security) - Caffè Italia, Café Rouge, Coffee Republic, O'Briens, The Skylark and Wetherspoons.
Terminal 1 (after security) - Burger King, Caffè Nero, Caviar House Seafood Bar, Costa, Est Est Est, Est-Presso, Giraffe, La Brioche Doree, Pret a Manger, The Bridge Bar, The Tin Goose and Wetherspoons.
Terminal 2 (before security) - Costa, La Brioche Doree, Pizza Express and Wetherspoons.
Terminal 2 (after security) - Caffè Nero, Caviar House Seafood Bar, Est Est Est and Wetherspoons.
Terminal 3 (before security) - AMT Coffee, Bagel Street, Franklins, Garfunkel's Marks & Spencer - Simply Food, Parallel 54, Pontis, Ritazza Coffee, Sbarro, Starbucks, Upper Crust and Village Grill.
Terminal 3 (after security) - AMT Coffee, Bagel Street, Caffè Italia, Caviar House Seafood Bar, Chez Gérard, La Brioche Doree, O'Neill's, Starbucks and TGI Fridays.
Terminal 4 (before security) - AMT Coffee, Caffè Italia, Costa, Starbucks and The Skylark.
Terminal 4 (after security) - AMT Coffee, Caffè Nero, Caffè Uno, Caviar House Seafood Bar, Coffee Republic, Costa, Est Bar Deli, Garfunkel's, Pret a Manger, Starbucks and Wetherspoons.
Shopping:
There are a wide variety of shops in each terminal including:
Terminal 1 (before security) - Accessorize, Austin Reed, The Body Shop, Boots, Rolling Luggage, Sock Shop, Tie Rack, Virgin and WH Smith.
Terminal 1 (after security) - Austin Reed, Bally, Berry Bros. & Rudd, Cigar House, Boots, Burberry, Caviar House, Chocolate Box, Clarks, Dixons, Gassan Jewelers, Glorious Britain, Harrods, HMV, Hugo Boss, Links Of London, Penshop, Pie, Woman, Presure Point, Rolling Luggage, Sunglass Hut, The Beauty Centre, Thomas Pink, Tie Rack, Timberland, Times 2 Watches, The Wine Collection, Tumi, World Duty Free and World of Whiskies.
Terminal 2 (before security) - Accessorize, Art Of Silk, The Body Shop, Boots, Faxcessary, Ladbrokes, Primus, Sock Shop, Sunglass Hut, Whistlestop, Whittards of Chelsea and WHSmith.
Terminal 2 (after security) - Art Of Silk, Austin Reed, Bally, Berry Bros. & Rudd, Boots, Burberry, Carphone Warehouse, Caviar House, The Chocolate Company, Coccinelle, Discovery Channel Store, Dixons, Gassan Jewelers, Gifts 4 All, Glorious Britain, Hamleys, Harrods, I Santi, Perfume Gallery, Penshop, Rolling Luggage, Sunglass Hut, Timberland, Virgin, Watch Station, World Duty Free and World of Whiskies.
Terminal 3 (before security) - Accessorize, The Body Shop, Boots, Glorious Britain, Hargreaves Sports, La Senza, Lush, Our Price, Past Times, Rolling Luggage, Sock Shop, The Link, Thorntons, Tie Rack, Whistlestop, Whittard and World News.
Terminal 3 (after security) - Art of Silk,Bally, Berry Bros & Rudd, Books etc, Boots, Bvlgari, Burberry, Cartier, Caviar House, Chanel, Chocolate Box, Cigar House, David Clulow, Dixons, Escada, FCUK, Folli Follie, Gassan, Glorious Britain, Gucci, Harrods, Hermes, Holland & Holland, Hugo Boss, Kury Geiger, Liberty, MAC, Mappin & Webb, Nike, Pringle, Paul Smith, Rigbypeller, Salvatore Ferragamo, Sunglass Hut, Taste of Britain, Thomas Pink, Versace, Virgin, Waterford, Wedgwood, World Duty Free, World of Whiskies and Zegna Menswear.
Terminal 4 (before security) - The Body Shop, Boots, Sunglass Hut, Tie Rack and WHSmith.
Terminal 4 (after security) - Accessorize, Austin Reed, Bally, Beauty Studio, Best of The Best, Berry Bros & Rudd, Boots, The British Museum, Bvlgari, Burberry, Caviar House, Chanel, Chocolate Box, Church & Co, Cigar House, Dixons, Dunhill, Escada, Gassan, Glorious Britain, Hackett, Hamleys, Harrods, HMV, Liberty, Links, Mappin & Webb, Mulberry, Nike, Penshop, Rolling Luggage, Smythson, Sunglass Hut, Ted Baker, Thomas Pink, Tie Rack, Watch Station, World Duty Free and World of Whiskies.
Luggage:
Left-luggage offices can be found in each terminal, whilst lost property can be reclaimed from the Airport Lost Property Office.
Baby Change Facilities:
Baby changing facilities are located with other toilet facilities before and after security control in each of the Heathrow terminals.
Terminal 1: There are numerous changing facilities throughout the terminal, both before and after security.
Terminal 2: Six changing facilities available throughout the terminal, both before and after security.
Terminal 3: Seven changing facilities available throughout the terminal, three before security control and four after.
Terminal 4: Six changing facilities available throughout the terminal, both before and after security.
Other facilities:
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Address: Leeds Bradford International Airport, Leeds LS19 7TU
Tel: 0113 250 9696 / Fax: 0113 250 5426
Website: www.lbia.co.uk
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About Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport is located between Leeds and Bradford and easily accessible from several major motorways and public transport services. The airport started as an aerodrome in 1931 and now is a major northern gateway with flights to many UK and European destinations and sees 2 million passengers a year through its doors.
Driving to Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds Bradford airport is situated between Leeds and Bradford, and is easily accessible from the A1, M1 and the M62. The airport is clearly signposted from all of these major roads.
Leeds Bradford international Airport Facilities
Information:
Tourist information is available at the information desk located in the Departures area, next to Check-In.
Car Rental:
Avis, Hertz and Europcar have desks located close to the International Arrivals area.
Money and Communications:
Bureau de change facilities, e-mail and Internet kiosks, and wireless Internet connection, are available.
Conferences and Business:
Conference facilities are available at the airport, with a Board Room located on the first floor of Arrivals, catering for up to 150 delegates. There is also a recently expanded and refurbished Servisair Executive Lounge. Passengers can also join the Yorkshire Executive Club, which offers use of the executive lounge.
Facilities for the Disabled Traveller:
There are reserved car parking spaces in the short-term car park opposite the terminal. Lifts connect all floors of the terminal building. Disabled toilets are situated on every floor throughout the terminal building. Wheelchairs, ramps, ambulift transport and extra assistance are all available on request from the individual handling agents. A hearing induction loop is also installed.
Eating and drinking:
There are numerous pubs, cafés and snack bars at the airport, including:
White Rose Food Village and Delice de France - serve a range of hot and cold snacks, meals and drinks. Both located in departure lounge.
Yorkshire Hero Pub - Located in departure lounge. Serves alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, and snacks.
O'Briens - Located in arrivals hall. Sells sandwiches, baguettes and hot and cold drinks.
Burger King - Burger King offers great value flame grilled burgers, fries & soft drinks at a good value, served quickly and consistently to BK's brand standards.
Yates - As well as a wide range of beers, spirits and soft drinks, the bar offers the well known Yates's menu throughout the day.
Shopping:
There are several retail shops at the airport including:
Duty & Tax Free Shopping with Alpha Retail - For all the top names in fashion, cosmetics, sunglasses, watches and jewellery.
Bella Regazza - Exquisite pieces of handmade designer jewellery sourced from around the world.
WHSmith - Offering a fantastic range of range of books - novels and non-fiction including best-sellers, magazines including all the top sellers and special interest titles, confectionery, refreshing drinks, delicious snacks and gifts for friends and family.
Superdrug - Superdrug is situated within the landside public areas at Leeds Bradford and is therefore accessible to everyone including passengers, meeters & greeters, airport staff and the general public.
The Manicure Lounge - The Manicure Lounge offer a range of express treatments as well as nail extensions, repairs and rejuvenation treatments.
Other facilities:
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Address: Liverpool John Lennon Airport, Liverpool, L24 1YD
Tel: 0870 129 8484
Website: www.liverpooljohnlennonairport.com
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About Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Liverpool is one of the UK's oldest operational Airport's, first thought of as an idea in 1928. In 2003 the Airport celebrated its 70th Anniversary with the 'official' opening ceremony having taken place on 1 July 1933. Situated some seven miles South East of Liverpool City Centre and adjacent to the River Mersey, the Airport location was chosen for three reasons which are still important benefits for the Airport today.
Driving to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Liverpool John Lennon Airport is conveniently located within the Merseyside road network and lies close to the M57, M62 and M56 motorways.
Travelling from the North / North-East
M6 southbound to Junction 21A with M62. Follow M62 West to Junction 6 onto the A5300 to the A561 and follow signs to the Airport, which is situated off Speke Hall Avenue.
Travelling from the South / East
M6 northbound to Junction 20 with M56. Follow M56 to Junction 12 onto A557/A562 dual carriageway via Runcorn Bridge to merge with A561. Follow signs to the Airport, situated off Speke Hall Avenue.
Travelling from the Wirral / North Wales
Passengers travelling from Wirral may find it more convenient at peak times to use the M53 and then the M56 (as instructions from the South / East) rather than a route through the City Centre of Liverpool via the Mersey Tunnels. Passengers travelling from North Wales should join the A55 to connect with the M56 eastbound, and then follow instructions as from the East.
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Facilities
Information:
Help desks are situated opposite the Check-In desks on the main concourse. The Tourist Information Centre can be found on the Airport's main concourse alongside the Airport Information Desk. The flight information display screens, located on the main concourse, indicate the appropriate check-in times for your flight number.
Car Rental:
Car Rental companies currently operating at Liverpool John Lennon Airport include National, Europcar, Hertz, Avis and Enterprise.
Money and Communications:
There are five Travelex outlets throughout the terminal. There are a number of pay-as-you-go internet kiosks located throughout the terminal. Liverpool John Lennon Airport has recently completed the installation of the latest WiFi technology throughout the terminal building.
Conferences and Business:
The Cavern Suite, located within the main terminal building can accommodate up to 30 delegates (Board Style) or 80 delegates (Theatre Style). A wide range of catering and refreshments can also be provided, together with presentation and training equipment if required. In addition to the Cavern Suite, there are also a number of additional meeting and syndicate rooms that are available for hire at highly competitive rates.
Facilities for the Disabled Traveller:
Liverpool John Lennon Airport welcomes passengers with special needs. We endeavour to ensure our facilities maximise use and access of the premises. In designing the terminal buildings and facilities we have attempted to apply standards and good practices in order to provide an inclusive environment. Please do not hesitate to ask, if you require assistance or advice. Liverpool Airport has its own Ambulift to automatically lift passengers and wheelchairs up to the aircraft door. This makes for a smooth and efficient boarding/disembarking with passenger inconvenience kept to a minimum. Wheelchairs are available and should be requested when booking your flight. Low-level telephones are available throughout the Terminal. A pick-up and set-down area is available outside the terminal entrance. Parking spaces for passengers with reduced mobility are available at the front of the Airport car park.
Eating and drinking:
Cafés, restaurants, and food village are all available, including:
Aintree and Estuary Food Villages, Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, The Day Tripper Bar, O'Briens Coffee House, SOS, Starbucks Coffee Company, Whistlestop and Wetherspoon - The Argosy.
Shopping:
There are many retail outlets at the airport, including:
Before Security:
WHSmith, Sock Shop, TS Electronics and The Soft Shoe Co.
After security:
WHSmith, Sports Co, Boots, Dabs and Alpha Retail (duty free).
Left Luggage:
If you would like to make use of the Left Luggage facilities at Liverpool John Lennon Airport please ask for details at the Information Desk which is situated in the centre of the terminal on the ground level. Left Luggage facilities are available at a charge.
Other facilities:
Passenger rooms are located on Level 2 and 3 for passengers wishing to administer medication. There is also a prayer room. |
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Address: London Luton Airport, Navigation House, Airport Way, Luton, Bedfordshire LU2 9LY
Tel: 01582 405 100 / Fax: 01582 395 450
Website: www.london-luton.com
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About London Luton Airport
London Luton Airport is one of the UK's fastest growing airports with passenger numbers of 7.5 million during the calendar year 2004 an increase of 400% in 10 years. The Airport offers passengers a large choice of both scheduled and charter services including daily departures to over 50 daily scheduled UK and European destinations.
Driving to London Luton Airport
London Luton Airport is easily accessible from all over the country and located close to the M1 and M25.
To and From the East and A1
Access to London Luton Airport from the East and A1 is via the A505 dual carriageway through Hitchin. The airport lies just off the A505 and is clearly signposted.
To and From the M25
Access to London Luton Airport from the West is possible through several routes. If approaching via Dunstable, follow the airport signs. Alternative approaches include travelling via M40/M25 to join the M1 and then exit via Junction 10. Exit the M25 at Junction 21 for the access to the M1.
To and From the M1
London Luton Airport is only 30 minutes from North London, 15 minutes from the M25 and 5 minutes from the M1. The airport is just two miles from the M1 motorway. Exit the M1 at Junction 10. The route to the airport is clearly signposted.
London Luton Airport Facilities
Information:
There are several electronic information booths at the airport, as well as roving passenger service assistants. The booths contain touch-screen information on onward transportation, local amenities, airport navigation, parking and live flight information.
Car Rental:
Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz and National are all represented. Car hire desks are located next to the Arrivals hall.
Money and Communications:
Bureaux de change, ATMs and web-enabled telephones can be found throughout the terminal building.
Conferences and Business:
The Aviance Executive Lounge provides free Internet, pay phone and fax facilities, newspapers, television, and complimentary drinks and snacks.
Facilities for the Disabled Traveller:
The airport is fully accessible and includes adapted toilets and telephones and induction loops at information points. Wheelchairs for transit through the terminal and help with baggage are available free of charge via the special assistance telephones. Passengers who require help boarding aircraft should request this service in advance from the individual airlines. Disabled parking is available. Luton Airport Express shuttle buses are wheelchair-accessible.
Eating and drinking:
The airport has a range of restaurants, cafés and bars, including:
Before Security - Bar des Voyageurs, Bewleys Express Café Bar, Burger King, Costa, Food Village, Lovejuice and Marks & Spencer Simply Food.
After Security - Costa, Est Bar, Est Restaurant, Mezzanine Cafe Bar, Prêt a Manger, Starbucks Coffee, The Juice & Bagel Store and The Real Food Company.
Shopping:
There is a wide variety of shops at the airport, including:
Before Security -
Impulse, Sock Shop, Tie Rack, Whistlestop and World News.
After Security - Accessorize, Body Shop, Books etc, Boots, Claire's Accessories, Cotton Traders, Dixons, Gifts4all, Nuance Travel Shopping, Sunglasses Hut, Tie Rack and World News.
Luggage:
There are no left-luggage facilities at there airport. There is a lost property office.
Baby Change Facilities:
Special babycare rooms, equipped with changing tables, nappy dispensers and other essential equipment are available in the terminal building and provide comfort and privacy for passengers travelling with young babies.
Other facilities:
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Address: Manchester Airport Plc, Manchester M90 1QX
Tel: 0161 489 3000 / Fax: 0161 489 3813
Website: www.manchesterairport.co.uk
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About Manchester Airport
Today, Manchester Airport is one of Britain's, and the world's principal airports, handling millions of passengers each year, connecting the North of England with global destinations.
Driving to Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport is roughly 20 minutes drive from central Manchester. On the M56 motorway, Manchester Airport has a dedicated link road from the motorway at Junction 5. Directions to terminals are well signed from all approach roads with colour-coded cubes indicating the best route to each terminal and its car parks.
To make your journey to the airport easier we recommend you also check which terminal you are due to depart from.
Manchester Airport Facilities
Information:
Tourist information centres are situated in the Arrivals areas of Terminals 1 and 2. There are also information desks situated in all terminals. Several members of staff are trained in British Sign Language.
Car Rental:
Companies at the airport include Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, National and Sixt. All have desks in each of the terminals.
Money and Communications:
ATMs, bureaux de change, banking facilities, Internet booths and a post office are available.
Conferences and Business:
The Airport Business Centre offers a wide range of professional business support services, including private workstations with telephone, fax, photocopying and word processing facilities, meeting room hire, Internet access and videoconferencing. The airport also has conference and banqueting facilities in the Atlantic Suite and Radisson SAS Hotel, catering for up to 400 people and including a comprehensive range of audiovisual, telephone and fax equipment. The Escape Lounge offers passengers a chance to relax and use a variety of business facilities, including fax machines, telephones, Internet access and photocopying; there is a charge for entry to this lounge.
Facilities for the Disabled Traveller:
There are accessible toilets, ramps and lifts, hearing loops and wheelchair-accessible telephones throughout the terminals. All telephones are fitted with induction loops. The desk in Terminal 1 International Arrivals is equipped with a Minicom system. Passengers requiring wheelchairs or special assistance should contact their airline prior to travel. There are parking spaces for disabled travellers.
Eating and drinking:
All terminals have restaurants, cafés and bars with 24-hour facilities, including:
Terminal 1 (before security) - Burger King, Caffé Ritazza, Deli-Chick, Donkey Stone Pub, Garfunkels, Harry Ramsden's, Lancaster Brasserie, Millie's Cookies and The Food Village.
Terminal 1 (after security) - Bar des Voyageurs, Burger King, Echo Bar, Est Bar, Starbucks Coffee, The Food Village and Upper Crust.
Terminal 2 (before security) - Caffé Ritazza, Echo Bar, Lovejuice, Millie's Cookies and The Food Village.
Terminal 2 (after security) - Bar des Voyageurs, Burger King, Starbucks Coffee and The Food Village.
Terminal 3 (before security) - Costa Coffee.
Terminal 3 (after security) - Bar 08, Causeway Lounge, Clancy's Café To Go Costa, Costa Coffee and Delice de France.
Shopping:
Duty-free shops and a variety of gift shops and concessions are available, including:
Terminal 1 (before security) - Accessorize, Boots the Chemist, Claire's Accessories, Cotton Traders, Currency Exchange, JD Sports, Juicy Lucy's, La Senza, Sunglass Hut, The Dry Cleaning Centre, Thorntons, Travel And Relax, Travelcare, Travelex, Watch Station and WHSmith.
Terminal 1 (after security) - All'ombra, Alpha Airport Shopping, Best of the Best, Boots the Chemist, Dixons Tax Free, Fashion Gallery, Goldsmiths, Rolling Luggage, The Massage Chair Company, Tie Rack, Travelex, Voyager Games, Waterstone's and WHSmith.
Terminal 2 (before security) - Boots the Chemist, Claire's Accessories, Lovejuice, Redland, Travel And Relax, Travelex, Voyager Games and WHSmith.
Terminal 2 (after security) - Accessorize, All'ombra, Alpha Airport Shopping, Best of the Best, Bijoux Terner, Boots the Chemist, Currency Exchange, Dixons Tax Free, Dorothy Perkins, La Senza, Monsoon, The Massage Chair Company, The Soft Shoe Co, Waterstone's and WHSmith.
Terminal 3 (before security) - Boots the Chemist, Currency Express, First Impression, SPAR, Travelex, Voyager Games and WHSmith.
Terminal 3 (after security) - Alpha Airport Shopping, Dixons Tax Free, L'Occitane, Rolling Luggage, The Massage Chair Company, Tie Rack, Travelex, Vittorio and WHSmith.
Luggage:
Left-luggage facilities and lost property offices are available.
Baby Changing Facilities:
Available in all three terminals, next to or inside all female toilets.
Other facilities:
These include a medical centre, two prayer rooms and a 24-hour children’s play area. |
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Address: Newcastle Airport, Woolsington, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
Tel: 0870 122 1488 / Fax: 0191 271 6080
Website: www.newcastleairport.com
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About Newcastle Airport
Newcastle International was the fastest growing regional airport in the UK in 2005 as passenger figures topped 5 million per year. With a new route added to the departure board every month on average, the number of destinations served from Newcastle grew to 86.
Driving to Newcastle Airport
Newcastle International Airport lies in the heart of the North East. With the A1 being a principal north south road, by-passing the city centre and leading directly to the airport, Newcastle International is one of the most accessible regional airports.
From the North - The A1 is the principal road linking to the dual carriageway A696 which leads directly to Newcastle International Airport. From Edinburgh, the A68/A696 provides a direct road to the airport. Recent upgrades to the A74 between Glasgow and Carlisle now make the journey to Newcastle International Airport even easier.
From the South - Drive North on the A1, the road by-passes Newcastle city centre as it connects with the upgraded A696 direct to the Airport.
From the West - The A69 links with the A1 and then the A696, providing a direct route to Newcastle International Airport.
Newcastle Airport Facilities
Information:
The information desk is located next to the newsagents on the ground floor of the terminal and is open 24 hours.
Car Rental:
Companies represented at the airport are Avis, Europcar, Hertz and National, with desks opposite Domestic Arrivals in the terminal building.
Money and Communications:
A bank, bureaux de change and ATMs are available.
Conferences and Business:
The Business Centre is equipped with telephones, fax machines, Internet access and a small meeting area. The Cheviot Executive Lounge is available for all passengers, with credit-card telephone, fax and Internet facilities available. There is also a British Airways Lounge equipped with a business centre area. For conference facilities, contact the Britannia Newcastle Airport Hotel or the Newcastle Airport Travel Inn.
Facilities for the Disabled Traveller:
Disabled toilets, lifts and reserved car parking spaces are all provided. There are wheelchairs and specialist vehicles within the terminal for access to the aircraft. A TDD phone for hearing-impaired passengers is available on the main concourse opposite the information desk. There is an induction coupler on payphones, and a Minicom telephone at the information desk. An induction loop system is in operation in various parts of the terminal building. Passenger service assistants are available on request and a number of airport staff are trained in the use of sign language. Those requiring assistance should contact the airport in advance.
Eating and drinking:
A food court on the first floor offers a range of restaurants and snack bars, including:
Before Security:
Starbucks – Offering the finest coffee from around the world.
Costa - Offering a selection of sandwiches, panini, patisserie, specialist coffees, teas, soft drinks and fruit smoothies together with a limited range of wines and beers.
Echo Bar - Serving a selection of beers on draught, wines and spirits. Echo Bar is a great place to sit and have a drink with the added advantage of being able to see onto the runway!
Greggs - The taste of the real North East! Greggs sells a selection of pasties, fresh sandwiches and cakes.
After Security:
Real Food Company – Customers can choose from a range of food options.
Burger King - Why not have a bite to eat at Burger King which offers flame grilled burgers.
Bar Des Voyageurs - A continental-style café decorated with memorabilia evocative of 1930s Paris. Bar Des Voyageurs offers a wide selection of beers, spirits and soft drinks plus snacks, pastries and coffees.
Mihoko - Offering the finest range of healthy and delicious oriental delights including sushi, sashimi and stir-fries.
Northern Spirit – One of our busiest bars offering passengers the feel of a real public house, serving bar food, alcoholic beverages and soft drinks!
Caffe Ritazza - Provides a full range of refreshments and pastries with a relaxing seating area and fantastic views of the runway.
Shopping:
There are several retail shops at the airport including:
Alpha Airport Shopping, Boots, Traveller, WHSmith, TieRack, Dixons and Bijoux Terner.
Luggage:
24-hour left luggage and lost property are available.
Baby Change Facilities:
There are four baby change stations situated throughout the airport – two of which are landside, the other two being airside. Located next to the toilets.
Other facilities:
Newcastle Airport has its own beauty lounge where visitors can get manicures, pedicures, massages and facials before flying. There is also a chaplaincy for peace & quiet and prayer. |
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Address: London Stansted Airport, Enterprise House, Bassingbourne Road, Essex, CM24 1QW
Tel: 0870 000 0303 / Fax: 01279 662 066
Website: www.stanstedairport.com
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About Stansted Airport
Stansted is the third busiest airport in the UK. With over 35 scheduled and charter airlines serving more than 160 destinations across 36 countries, and with over 22.5 million passengers passing through, many leading low-cost scheduled airlines have made Stansted their base.
Driving to Stansted Airport
London Stansted Airport is conveniently situated just off the M11 - from London use Junction 8a or from Cambridge use Junction 8 and simply follow the signs on the roundabout for Stansted.
Stansted Airport Facilities
Information:
Information on parking, transportation, shopping and flights is available. An information desk is located in the International Arrivals area. Courtesy telephones are situated around the terminal, with a direct link to the information desk.
Car Rental:
Companies represented are Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz and National. Booking desks are situated between Departures and International Arrivals.
Money and Communications:
ATMs, bureaux de change and an Internet exchange with wireless Internet are available.
Conferences and Business:
The Hilton London Stansted can provide conference facilities for up to 300 delegates, as well as meeting rooms and a business unit. A range of on-site meeting rooms, situated in Enterprise House, is provided by easymeeting, offering fully furnished suites available to hire for daily or longer periods. There is also a Servisair Executive Lounge.
Facilities for the Disabled Traveller:
There are wheelchair-accessible toilets throughout the airport, hearing loops and TDD telephones. All telephones are fitted with induction couplers. Reserved seating and parking are provided; courtesy transfer shuttles are wheelchair-accessible. Ramps, lifts and elevators link all levels of the terminal building, including the station. Passengers requiring wheelchair and assistance boarding the aircraft should contact their airline prior to travel. All trains serving London Stansted Airport are equipped with facilities for disabled passengers; many coaches are not and passengers should check with the individual service providers.
Eating and drinking:
There are various restaurants, cafés and bars, including:
Before Security - O'neills, Café Alba, Costa, Lovejuice, Pret a Mange, Volare, Whistlestop
After Security - Cafe Uno Presto, Caviar House, Est Est Est, Garfunkles, Pret a Mange, Franklins of Boston, Starbucks, Wheelers Seafood, Metro Cafe Bar, JD Wetherspoon and Pontis.
Shopping:
There are numerous shops throughout the terminal, including:
Before Security - Accessorize, Books etc, Boots, Clarks, Coral, Cotton Traders, Hargreaves Sports, Impulse, La Senza, Monsoon, Tie Rack & Rolling Luggage and WHSmith.
After Security - Accessorize, Austin Reed, Best of the Best Supercars The Body Shop, Boots, Books etc, Chocolates, Dixon's Tax-Free, French Connection, Glorious Britain, Goldsmiths, HMV, Hackett, Hamleys, Kurt Geiger, Nike, Pen Shop, Quicksilver, Sunglass Hut, Ted Baker, Tie Rack & Rolling Luggage, WHSmith, Watch Station, World Duty Free and World of Whiskies.
Luggage:
There is a left-luggage facility and a lost property service
Baby Changing Facilities:
There are two baby change facilities before security at Stansted; one in international arrivals, and the other near UK and Ireland arrivals. After security there is a babycare facility located behind EstPresso and World of Whiskies.
Other facilities:
The entertainment centre provides you with a selection of video games and for fruit machines for adults. There is also a chapel. |
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