United Kingdom (UK)
Manchester Airport Plc, Manchester M90 1QX, UK
44
(0)161 489 3000
(0)161 489 3813
None
www.manchesterairport.co.uk
The airport is located 17km (10 miles) southwest of Manchester
GMT (GMT + 1 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October)
3
The Skylink moving walkway system links Terminals 1, 2 and 3 via the airport railway station.
The airport lies off junction 5 of the M56 motorway, which connects with the M60 (Manchester’s ring road) at junction 4. Directions for all terminals are clearly signposted.
There are some 14,000 parking spaces available at the airport. Short- and long-term parking facilities (tel: (0)161 489 3723) are available. The short-stay multi-storey parking lots are located close to Terminals 1, 2 and 3. Long-term parking is recommended for any stay over 6 hours. Pre-booking, with discounts offered, is available online. A regular courtesy shuttle bus operates from the long-term car parks to all terminals. CPS provides chauffeured parking (tel: (0)870 411 1118; website: www.parkwithcps.com).
Companies at the airport include Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, National and Sixt. All have desks in each of the terminals.
Rail: Manchester Airport’s new rail, coach and bus interchange, known as The Station, is connected to all three terminals via the Skylink moving walkway system. Trains operate to Manchester Airport from many stations in northern England and the Midlands. There is a frequent service between the airport and Manchester Piccadilly Station in the city centre, which has connections to most major destinations. For information on times and fares, contact the 24-hour National Rail enquiries line (tel: (0)845 748 4950; website: www.nationalrail.co.uk). Road: Taxi: Taxis are available outside or near the Arrivals hall of each terminal. Bus: The airport’s bus network provides direct services to many local centres, as well as to other towns and cities. For local public transport information, contact the Greater Manchester travel information line (tel: (0)161 228 7811; website: www.gmpte.com) or Traveline (tel: (0)870 608 2608). Coach: A number of National Express services (tel: (0)870 575 7747; website: www.nationalexpress.com) run from The Station to various destinations throughout the UK.
Tourist information centres are situated in the Arrivals areas of Terminals 1 and 2 (tel: (0)161 436 3344). There are also information desks situated in all terminals. Several members of staff are trained in British Sign Language.
Money and communications: ATMs, bureaux de change, banking facilities, Internet booths and a post office are available. Eating and drinking: All terminals have restaurants, cafés and bars with 24-hour facilities. Shopping: Duty-free shops and a variety of gift shops and concessions are available. Luggage: Left-luggage facilities and lost property offices are available (tel: (0)161 489 3463 for Terminal 1 or (0)161 489 6031 for Terminal 2). Other facilities: These include a medical centre, two prayer rooms, baby changing facilities and a 24-hour children’s play area.
The Airport Business Centre (tel: (0)161 490 5580) 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 (tel: (0)161 489 6181/2) and Radisson SAS Hotel (tel: (0)161 490 5000), catering for up to 400 people and including a comprehensive range of audiovisual, telephone and fax equipment. The Escape Lounge (tel: (0)161 489 3388) 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.
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 (tel: (0)161 489 3561). Passengers requiring wheelchairs or special assistance should contact their airline prior to travel. There are parking spaces for disabled travellers (tel: (0)161 489 3723).
The four on-site hotels are Bewley’s Hotel Manchester Airport (tel: (0)161 498 0333), Crowne Plaza Manchester Airport (tel: (0)870 400 9055), Manchester Airport Hilton (tel: (0)161 435 3000) and Radisson SAS Hotel (tel: (0)161 490 5000). Nearby hotels include the Etrop Grange (tel: (0)161 499 0500) and Manchester Airport Marriott (tel: (0)161 904 0301). Hotel reservations can be made at the tourist information centres and at the First Options desk, located in the Terminal 1 Arrivals hall.
Manchester
Manchester Airport
England
France
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, BP 90 103, 31703 Blagnac Cédex, France
33
(0)5 6142 4400
(0)5 6142 4558
aer.info@toulouse.cci.fr
www.toulouse.aeroport.fr
The airport is located 8km (5 miles) northwest of Toulouse
GMT + 1 (GMT + 2 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October)
1
From Toulouse city centre, follow the signposts for Bordeaux, Auch and Blagnac to leave the city by the Allée de Barcelone. At the junction with the A620, follow signs for Bordeaux and join the A620-E9. At junction 31, branch right onto the A621 towards Blagnac. At junction 2, take the right hand lane, signposted Aéroport Blagnac, Grenade to join the D901. The airport is located off junction 4 of the D901.
There are four car parking options at the airport, with space for a total of 9,000 cars. Short-term parking (up to 24 hours) is available at P0 and P1. The first 30 minutes’ parking at P0, P1 and P2 is free. Long-term economic parking is available at the P2 car park. Alternative long-term parking is available at the P3 patrolled car park across the road from the Terminal. A free shuttle bus transports passengers between the P2 car park and the airport. Car parks are open 24 hours a day daily.
Car hire companies include Ada, Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, National/Citer and Sixt.
Road: Taxi: Taxis leave from a taxi rank situated outside Arrivals Door C. Bus: Shuttle buses leave from Door C for the city centre (journey time: 20 minutes). The shuttle’s main stops are the bus station, Jean Jaurès, Jeanne d’Arc and Compans Caffarelli.
The information desk (tel: (0)5 6142 4400) is located in Hall 2.
Money and communications: There is a bureau de change, a post office and a bank in the terminal. Photocopiers, photo booths, change machines and ticket machines are also available. Eating and drinking: The airport has a selection of bars, including a snack bar, sandwich bar, café/bar and restaurant. Shopping: The airport has a wide selection of shops, located on the first floor of Departures. Shops are open daily and include a bookshop, gift shop, perfume shop and leather goods shop. A duty-free shop is located in the Departures lounge.
The airport has a meeting room and a business centre (tel: (0)5 6142 4513). Business services, including fax, photocopying and computer facilities are also available in airlines’ VIP lounges. Alternatively, there are hotels near the airport which can provide conference and business facilities.
There are more than 50 car parking spaces for disabled passengers. The minibus shuttle service between the car park and the terminals is wheelchair accessible. Assistance can be sought from major airlines, including help with boarding and/or a wheelchair. Disabled passengers are advised to arrive at least one hour before departure. Long-haul flights have wheelchairs and disabled toilets.
Nearby hotels include the Airport Hotel (tel: (0)5 6149 6878), Campanile (tel: (0)5 6116 9090), Fast Hotel (tel: (0)5 6115 6017), Formule 1 (tel: (0)8917 05410), Holiday Inn Toulouse Airport (tel: (0)5 2426 0020), Hotel Aéroport (tel: (0)5 6171 2707), Ibis (tel: (0)5 3455 0455), Kyriad (tel: (0)5 6171 4171), Le Grand Noble (tel: (0)5 3460 4747), Maeva Latitudes (tel: (0)5 6213 1415), Novotel (tel: (0)5 6115 0000), Palladia (tel: (0)5 6212 0120), Première Classe (tel: (0)8 9270 7187), Relais Blagnac (tel: (0)5 6171 9393) and Sofitel (tel: (0)5 6171 1111).
Toulouse
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
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