Tobago Flights

Birmingham International Airport

Airport Information

Country

United Kingdom (UK)

Address

Birmingham International Airport Ltd, Airport Way, Birmingham, B26 3QJ, UK

Country Code

44

Telephone

(0)870 733 5511

Fax

(0)121 782 8802

E-mail

Via the airport's website

Website

www.bhx.co.uk

Location

The airport is located 13km (8 miles) southeast of Birmingham

Time Zone

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

Number of Terminals

2

Transfer between Terminals

Terminals 1 and 2 are connected by the Millennium Link walkway.

Driving Directions

The airport is situated on the A45 Coventry road, close to junction 6 of the M42. There are direct connections from the M1, M5, M6 and M40. The new M6 toll road provides a fast alternative to the M6. The airport is signposted from the motorways.

Car Parking

There is short- and long-term car parking at the airport. Parking information is available from NCP (tel: (0)870 606 7050; website: www.ncp.co.uk).

Car Hire

Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz and National are represented in the Millennium Link.

Public Transport

Rail: The free Skyrail service links the airport directly to Birmingham International Train Station. A network of regional and intercity rail services depart from there, including a Virgin service to London Euston. Further information is available from National Rail (tel: (0)845 748 4950; website: www.nationalrail.co.uk). Road: Taxi: Black cabs (tel: (0)121 782 3744) carry up to five people with luggage. Bus: Local buses link the airport to the surrounding district. All buses stop outside the terminals. For timetable and fare information, call Traveline (tel: (0)870 608 2608). Further information is available (website: www.centro.org.uk or www.travelwm.co.uk). Coach: National Express (tel: (0)8705 808 080; website: www.nationalexpress.com) operates long-distance coach services, linking the airport to Birmingham and a number of other cities, and provides inter-airport Flightlink (tel: (0)8705 757 747) coaches linking the airport with London Luton, London Gatwick and London Stansted airports.

Information and Help Desks

The airport information desk (tel: (0)870 733 5511) is situated in the Millennium Link; there is also an information point located in the Departures Lounge. British Airways operates a customer service desks (tel: (0)121 767 7502/3) in Terminal 2. The Visitor Centre in Terminal 1 provides a reservation and information service.

Airport Facilities

Money and communications: Bureaux de change and ATMs are available in both terminals. Postal facilities are available in Terminal 1. Eating and drinking: There is an extensive range of cafés, restaurants, bars and fast-food outlets both airside and landside. Shopping: There are several retail shops at the airport. Luggage: A left-luggage facility (tel: (0)121 767 7987) is available on the first floor in Terminal 1. Other facilities: There are 24-hour medical centres in both terminals and a prayer room.

Conference and Business Facilities

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 (tel: (0)121 767 8063) provides meeting rooms accommodating between two and 40 people. Overhead projectors and flipcharts are available.

Disabled Facilities

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 (tel: (0) 870 733 5511) prior to arrival. Wheelchair and other assistance after check-in must be arranged through the individual airlines. A Minicom system (tel: (0)121 767 8084) is installed at the Terminal 1 airport information desk, and there is an induction loop system.

Airport Hotels

The Crowne Plaza NEC (tel: (0)121 781 4000), Hilton Birmingham Metropole (tel: (0)121 780 4242), Holiday Inn Express NEC (tel: (0)121 782 3222) and Novotel Birmingham International Airport (tel: (0)121 782 4111) are all located near the airport. The first two provide an airport shuttle service. For details of more hotels in the Birmingham area, visit the Marketing Birmingham (website: www.birmingham.org.uk).

City

Birmingham

Full Airport Name

Birmingham International Airport

State or Province

England

Crown Point International Airport

Airport Information

Country

Trinidad and Tobago

Address

Crown Point International Airport, Tobago, West Indies

Country Code

+1 868

Telephone

639 8547

Fax

639 8146

E-mail

airport@tntairports.com

Website

www.tntairports.com or www.crownpointairport.com

Location

The airport is located 11 km (7 miles) south west of Scarborough, Tobago’s capital.

Time Zone

GMT - 4

Number of Terminals

1

Driving Directions

Tobago's airport, Crown Point International Airport, is located at the south-west end of the island and is only 5km from Scarborough. From Scarborough, take the Claude Noel Highway heading south, then the Milford Road and follow signs for the airport.

Car Parking

Piarco Air Services Limited (tel. 623 1073) operates and manages the public car parking facility at Crown Point International Airport. A maximum of 75 cars can be accommodated. Call them for more information.

Car Hire

There are several car rental agencies operating at Crown Point International Airport, including Thrifty (tel: 639 8507), Auto Rentals Ltd (tel: 639 0644) and Tobago Car Rentals (tel: 639 0350). The desks are situated just outside the terminal, and are signposted.

Public Transport

There is an hourly bus service to and from Crown Point International Airport. Taxi service is also available from Quashie Taxi & Rental Services (tel. 639 8427).

Information and Help Desks

Tourist information is available from 0600-2200 from the Tourism Information Bureau (tel. 639 0509) located just outside the arrival hall.

Airport Facilities

Restaurant facilities and several fast food outlets are available between the hours of 0600hrs - 2200hrs daily. There is a bank and a drive thru automated teller machine located in the terminal building. Other shops include duty free, newsagent, and souvenir shops.

Conference and Business Facilities

There are no business facilities at the airport. The Hilton Tobago, located 2.5 miles east of the airport, has conference and meeting facilities, including secretarial and typing services. (tel: 660 8500; website: www.hilton.com )

Disabled Facilities

Call the airport direct for more information.

Airport Hotels

The Store Bay Beach and several hotels and guesthouses are located within walking distance of the airport and range from small and basic to four-star. The famous Pigeon Point Beach is a five-minute taxi drive (or a 25-minute walk). Hotels in the vicinity of the airport include Arthurs by the Sea (tel: 639 0196; website: www.trinidad.net/arthurs ), Tropikist Beach Hotel (tel: 639 8512/13; website: www.tropikist.com ), Kariwak Hotel (tel. 639 8442/8545; website: www.kariwak.co.tt ) and Toucan Inn (tel: 639 7173; website: www.toucan-inn.com ). The Hitlon Tobago is a mere 2.5 miles east of the airport (tel: 660 8500; website: www.hilton.com ).

City

Scarborough

Full Airport Name

Crown Point International Airport