Nassau Flights
Flights to Nassau International Apt from Edinburgh
Description
Nassau Information
Departure Airport
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
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
Destination Airport
Nassau International Airport
Airport Information
Address
The Airport Authority, PO Box AP 59222, Nassau International Airport, Nassau, Bahamas
Telephone
377 1759
Fax
377 2138
None
Website
None
Location
The airport is located 10 miles (16km) west of the capital Nassau on New Providence Island.
Country code
1 242
Time zone
GMT - 5
Number of terminals
2
Transfer between Terminals
The two terminals are within easy walking distance of each other.
Driving Directions
Head west on West Bay Street to Blake Road which leads to JFK Drive. Take a right turn on JFK and the airport is about two miles on the left-hand side.
Car Parking
There are 1,760 parking spaces at the airport, and three parking lots.
Car Hire
Avis, Budget, Dollar, Hertz and Thrifty are all represented. Car rental desks are located just outside the customs hall.
Public Transport
No city buses (or any other form of public transport) serve the airport, but taxis are available.
Information and Help Desks
There are two tourist information desks at the airport, one in arrivals (tel: 377 6806) and one in departures (377 6782) in Terminal 1.
Airport Facilities
Money and communication: Both terminals have ATMs and telephone booths (phonecard operated). There is a bank (with bureau de change facilities) and a post office in the Terminal 1 lobby (photocopies and faxes are available at the bank). Internet stations are available in both terminals. Eating and drinking: There are several bars and cafeterias located throughout the airport. Shopping: Shops selling records, clothes and souvenirs are available. There is also a newsagent. Duty-free shopping is also available. Luggage: Trolleys are available free of charge in the US departure lobby (Terminal 2). There are no lockers facilities at the airport. For lost property enquiries, contact the Airport Authority Security Division on 377 1759, ext 2802.
Conference and Business Facilities
There is no executive lounge at the airport. The Radisson Cable Beach (tel: 327 6000; website: www.radisson.com) and the Wyndham Nassau Resort (tel: 327 6200; website: www.wyndham.com) nearby provide conference facilities.
Disabled Facilities
The airport is fully accessible to disabled travellers. There are ramps, adapted toilets, lifts and dedicated parking spaces outside the terminals. Passengers requiring assistance should inform their airline before travelling.
Airport Hotels
There are no hotels on site. Hotels closest to the airport are located at Cable Beach, (3.5 miles from the airport) and include Breezes (website: www.breezesresorts.com), Nassau Beach Hotel (tel: 327 7711; website: www.nassaubeachhotel.com), Orange Hill Inn (tel: 327 7157; website: www.oranghill.com), Radisson Cable Beach (tel: 327 6000; website: www.radisson.com), Sandals Royal Bahamian (www.sandals.com) and Wyndham Nassau Resort (tel: 327 6200; website: www.wyndham.com).
Full Airport Name
Nassau International Airport
City
Nassau
Country
The Bahamas
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Looking for things to do around Nassau? Here are some of the events and attractions happening in the area.
| Bahamas Culinary Classic |
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| Emancipation Day Celebrations |
Aug 2009 (annual) Nassau |
| New Year's Junkanoo |
1 Jan 2009 (annual) Bay Street, Nassau |
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