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Edinburgh Airport

Airport Information

Country

United Kingdom (UK)

Address

Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh EH12 9DN, UK

Country Code

44

Telephone

(0)870 040 0007

Fax

(0)131 344 3470

E-mail

edi_feedback@baa.com

Website

www.edinburghairport.com

Location

The airport is located 12km (8 miles) west of Edinburgh

Time Zone

GMT (GMT + 1 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October)

Number of Terminals

1

Driving Directions

The airport is located just off the A8 from the centre of Edinburgh. The well-signed airport access road turns north off the A8 between the Gogar and Newbridge roundabouts.

Car Parking

The short-term car park is directly in front of the terminal building. Construction of a new multi-storey car par, with 2,000 new spaces is underway; Car Park 3, on Almond Road, with 400 short-stay spaces provides additional short-stay car parking for the duration of construction. The long-term car park is close by, served by a free courtesy coach to the terminal. Discounts are available for pre-booked long-term parking (tel: (0)870 000 1000), which can also be done online via the airport’s website. Secure parking is also available from Park & Fly (tel: (800) 032 0959), Flying Scot (tel: (0131) 333 3445; website: www.flyingscotparking.co.uk) and Secure Air Parks (tel: (0131) 333 3377; website: www.secureairparks.com).

Car Hire

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.

Public Transport

Road: Taxis: Taxis are available from Skycabs (tel: (0)131 333 2220; website: www.skycab-edinburgh.com), which depart from outside Domestic Arrivals. Bus: Frequent bus services run from the bus station outside Domestic Arrivals to the central Edinburgh bus terminus at Waverley Bridge, also stopping at Edinburgh Haymarket rail station For more information on train services contact National Rail (tel: (0)845 748 4950; website: www.nationalrail.co.uk). The express service (bus no.100) operates daily 24 hours. Bus no.35 operates from Ocean Terminal via the city centre to Edinburgh Airport. For more information on times and fares, or to book tickets, contact Lothian Buses (tel: (0)131 555 6363; website: www.lothianbuses.co.uk).

Information and Help Desks

The combined airport information and Edinburgh & Lothian Tourist Board desk is located next to International Arrivals (tel: 0870 040 0007 or (0131) 473 3800).

Airport Facilities

Money and communications: The airport has bureaux de change, ATMs and a post office. 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. For more information on shopping at the airport, contact the Shopping Information Line (tel: (0)870 000 1000). Luggage: A left-luggage facility and a lost property desk (tel: (0)131 344 3486) are available. Other facilities: These include baby care facilities and a prayer/quiet room.

Conference and Business Facilities

Bmi, British Airways, Scotways and Servisair have executive lounges equipped with telephone, fax and Internet facilities. The Hilton Edinburgh Airport Hotel (tel: (0)131 519 4400) has conference facilities for up to 220 delegates.

Disabled Facilities

Facilities for disabled people include 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 (tel: (0)131 344 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 (tel: (0)131 344 3486).

Airport Hotels

The Hilton Edinburgh Airport (tel: (0)131 519 4400) is a short walk from the airport and is also connected by a free shuttle service. The Quality Hotel Airport (tel: (0)131 333 4331), Norton House Hotel (tel: (0)131 333 1275) and the Agenda Hotel (tel: (0)131 316 4466) are all very close by. Hotel reservations can be made through the British Hotel Reservation Centre (tel: (0)131 333 5119; website: www.bhrconline.com), located in the Domestic Arrivals area.

City

Edinburgh

Full Airport Name

Edinburgh Airport

State or Province

Scotland

Adelaide Airport

Airport Information

Country

Australia

Address

Adelaide Airport Limited, 1 James Schofield Drive, Adelaide International Airport, South Australia 5950, Australia

Country Code

61

Telephone

(0)8 8308 9211

Fax

(0)8 8308 9311

E-mail

airport@aal.com.au

Website

www.aal.com.au

Location

The airport is located 6km (4 miles) west of Adelaide city centre

Time Zone

GMT + 9.5 (GMT + 10.5 from the last Sunday in October to the last Sunday in March)

Number of Terminals

1

Airport News

Terminal 1, the airport's new US$260m terminal integrating the domestic, international and GA terminals in one building, was completed in 2005. The terminal is equipped to handle up to 27 aircraft simultaneously, and process 3,000 passengers an hour during peak periods through 42 common user check-in desks.

Driving Directions

Follow Sir Donald Bradman Drive from Adelaide city centre and turn off down Sir Richard Williams Drive after 5km (3 miles).

Car Parking

Long- and short-term car parking is available at the airport. Valet parking is also available.

Car Hire

Avis, Budget, Hertz and Thrifty are represented at the airport. Car hire companies have desks located on the arrivals level.

Public Transport

Road: Taxi: There are taxi ranks at the Domestic and International terminal forecourts (journey time to the city centre: 15 minutes) and all taxis are metered. Bus: The Skylink Airport Shuttle operates every 30 minutes from the terminals during flight operation hours and links the airport with the city centre.

Information and Help Desks

Information and service desks (tel: (0)8 8154 9490) are located on the arrivals level.

Airport Facilities

Money and communications: There are several bureaus de change, public telephones and ATMs, as well as free Internet access throughout. Eating and drinking: There are restaurants, bars and cafes at the airport. Shopping: There are newsagents, clothing and gift shops and duty-free shops. Other facilities: There is a children's playroom and a prayer room on the departures level.

Conference and Business Facilities

Conference room facilities are available on the International Mezzanine only. Qantas VIP Lounges (tel: (0)8 8208 8869) has fax, photocopying and Internet facilities. Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines also have VIP lounges, also on the International Mezzanine.

Disabled Facilities

All facilities at the airport are designed for persons with disabilities where necessary. There are lifts, ramps and designated toilets. Disabled parking is provided next to the entrance to the terminal building. There are TDD telephones for hearing-impaired travellers.

Airport Hotels

The Adelaide Airport Motel (tel: (0)8 8234 4000) and the Aviator’s Lodge (tel: (0)8 8356 8388) are located on the airport boundary. Nearby hotels, all within a 15-minute taxi ride, include the Hilton Adelaide (tel: (0)8 8217 2000), Hyatt Regency Adelaide (tel: (0)8 8231 1234), Holiday Inn on Hindley (tel: (0)8 8231 5552), Radisson Playford and Suites (tel: (0)8 8213 8888), Stamford Grand (tel: (0)8 8376 1222) and Stamford Plaza Adelaide (tel: (0)8 8461 1111).

City

Adelaide

Full Airport Name

Adelaide Airport

State or Province

South Australia