Tobago Flights

London Gatwick Airport

Airport Information

Country

United Kingdom (UK)

Address

London Gatwick Airport, West Sussex, RH6 0NP, UK

Country Code

44

Telephone

(0)870 000 2468

Fax

None

E-mail

gatwick_feedback@baa.com

Website

www.gatwickairport.com

Location

The airport is located 45km (28 miles) south of London

Time Zone

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

Number of Terminals

2

Transfer between Terminals

There is a free Transit train, which links the North and South terminals 24 hours a day.

Driving Directions

The airport is linked to the M23 motorway. Turn off at junction 9 and follow signs for the airport. London Gatwick is also accessible from the A23 London-Brighton Road.

Car Parking

Each terminal has a short-term car park with direct access to the terminals via covered walkways; these are operated by NCP (tel: (0)870 600 7050; website: www.ncp.co.uk). Long-term parking is also available in car parks further from the terminals; a free shuttle bus runs between the car parks and the terminals. Passengers can book at least 96 hours in advance; this can be done through BAA Advance (tel: (0)870 000 1 000; website: www.baa.com). Valet parking is available and operated by NCP. Chauffeured parking is also available from CPS (tel: (0)870 411 1118; website: www.parkwithcps.com). Vehicle transfer between airports, car valeting/servicing and personal chauffeuring can also be arranged through CPS.

Car Hire

Companies include Avis, Europcar, Hertz, National and Thrifty. Offices are located in designated car rental buildings on the Lower Forecourt Road at both terminals.

Public Transport

Rail: The Gatwick Express train (tel: (0)845 850 1530; website: www.gatwickexpress.co.uk) runs to London Victoria Station (journey time: 30 minutes). There is also a Thameslink (tel: (0)20 7620 6333) service, which runs to London King’s Cross (journey time: 50 minutes) as well as other London stations. Information on all national rail travel is available through the 24-hour National Rail enquiries line (tel: (0)845 748 4950; website: www.nationalrail.co.uk). Road: Limousine: Chauffeur-driven cars are provided by Checker Cars (tel: (0)800 747 737). Coach: There are more than 400 express coach service operating daily from the coach stations at both terminals. The main coach station is located on the ground floor of the South Terminal, with most services operating from here. Principal routes also stop at the North Terminal station. National Express (tel: (0) 870 575 7747; website: www.nationalexpress.com) operate most of the services. National Express no.700 coaches operate to Heathrow Airport, from both terminals. The National Express Shuttle no.025 runs to London Victoria Station. The Gatwick Flyer (tel: (0)1708 730 555) runs to destinations east of London, and coaches operate from the South Terminal station only. There are coach information and ticket desks located in the Arrivals concourse of both terminals. Information on travel to/from the airport is available thought the Airport Travel Line (tel: (0)8705 747 777).

Information and Help Desks

Each Arrivals concourse has an information desk (tel: (0)870 000 2468) where multi-lingual staff are on hand to deal with enquiries 24 hours a day.

Airport Facilities

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. Eating and drinking: There are many restaurants, bars and cafés located in both terminals. Shopping: There are many shops at the airport, including several duty-free outlets. The airport has also recently introduced a home delivery service and a collection service. More information is available from the BAA Shopping Information Line (tel: (0)800 844 844). Luggage: Left-luggage facilities are available in both terminals. A lost property service is also operated by the Excess Baggage Company (tel: (0)1293 503 162). Other facilities: These include baby changing rooms and showers, a children’s play area, a medical centre offering vaccinations (tel: (0)1293 507 400) and prayer rooms.

Conference and Business Facilities

There are business facilities, including telephone, fax, photocopy and secretarial services and conference and meeting rooms, at London Gatwick Hilton Hotel (tel: (0)1293 518 080) at the South Terminal and Le Meridien London Gatwick Hotel (tel: (0)1293 567 070) at the North Terminal. There is one executive lounge in the South Terminal, the Servisair Lounge (tel: (0)870 787 6877), and one in the North Terminal, the Aviance Alexandra Suite (tel: (0)1293 507 203).

Disabled Facilities

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. Passengers requiring assistance should inform the relevant airline before travelling. Travel-Care (tel: (0)1293 504 283) provides advice to anyone who needs assistance and is located in The Village, in the South Terminal.

Airport Hotels

Airport hotels include the London Gatwick Hilton Hotel (tel: (0)1293 518 080) at the South Terminal, and Le Meridien London Gatwick Hotel (tel: (0)1293 567 070 or (0)870 400 8494) at the North Terminal. The Travel Inn (tel: (0)870 238 3305) is situated a five-minute walk away from the North Terminal. Other nearby hotels include the Gatwick Moat House, Ramada Plaza Gatwick, Holiday Inn Gatwick, Renaissance Gatwick, Gatwick Belmont and Holidan Inn Express. A hotel reservation service is available at the British Hotel Reservation Centre desks (tel: (0)1293 504 605 or (0)800 783 4060) in the Arrivals area.

City

London

Full Airport Name

London Gatwick 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