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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

Hanover Airport

Airport Information

Country

Germany

Address

Hannover Airport - Langenhagen Ltd, Petzelstrasse 84, 30669 Hannover, Germany

Country Code

49

Telephone

(0)511 9770

Fax

(0)511 977 1898

E-mail

webmaster@hannover-airport.de

Website

www.hannover-airport.de

Location

The airport is located 15km (9 miles) north of Hanover

Time Zone

GMT + 1 (GMT + 2 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October)

Number of Terminals

3

Transfer between terminals

The terminals are situated close together and are easily accessible on foot.

Driving Directions

From the A7 or the A2, take highway A352 or the Langenhagen exit for the airport.

Car Parking

There are multi-storey car parks at the airport, with short-term parking located directly opposite Terminals A and B. Long-term rates are available in Parkhaus Ost, Parkhaus Nord, P3 and the perimeter parking area; a free shuttle bus service to the terminals is available daily 24 hours. Executive parking is available in car park P1 and must be reserved in advance (tel: (0)511 977 1348). For further information, call the airport parking service (tel: (0)511 977 1548).

Car Hire

Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, National and Sixt are all represented, with offices located in car park P1.

Public Transport

Rail: S-Bahn trains (line S5) go from the airport to the central railway station (journey time: 12 minutes). Information is available from the Airport Service Centre (tel: (0)511 977 1899) and from DB (tel: (0)1805 996 633; website: www.deutsch-bahn.de). Road: Taxi: Taxi stands are located at the entrance of the Arrivals terminal (journey time to central Hannover: 20 minutes). A door-to-door shuttle service is offered by Flughafen Transfer Hannover (tel: (0)511 977 2645; website: www.efa.de), available daily 24 hours. Bus: The express bus no.60 runs between the airport and the central railway station. Bus no.471 connects the airport with Langenhagen; tram no.1 runs between Langenhagen and the main railway station.

Information and Help Desks

The Airport Service Centre (tel: (0)511 977 1899), in the Arrivals level B, provides information. Other information desks are available in the General Aviation Building (tel: (0)511 977 1223 or 977 1224).

Airport Facilities

Money and communications: Facilities include banks, bureaux de change, a post office and ATMs. Eating and drinking: There are various restaurants, cafés and bars. Shopping: Shops include duty-free, a tobacconists, a supermarket, a clothing accessories shop and a perfumery. Luggage: The left-luggage office (tel: (0)511 977 2644) is located on the Arrivals level B, while lost property is handled by the Airport Service Centre (tel: (0)511 977 1899), also on the Arrivals level B. Other facilities: A children’s play area is located on the Departures level C.

Conference and Business Facilities

Mövenpick Conference Center (tel: (0)511 977 2877), located between Terminal A and Terminal B, provides conference rooms for 5 to 350 people. Conference and business facilities are also available at the Maritim Airport Hotel Hannover (tel: (0)511 97370) and the Holiday Inn Hannover Airport (tel: (0)511 77070), both of which are located on site. A VIP Service (tel: (0)511 977 1579) is available at the airport.

Disabled Facilities

Wheelchair transportation for disabled passengers is available on request from the Airport Service Centre; wheelchairs can be obtained from airline ticket counters and passengers should inform the airline in advance of any special needs. Lifts for wheelchairs are located throughout. There are also disabled toilets, which are located in the area between the terminals. Accessible public telephones are available. In parking garages P1 and P2, there are numerous parking spaces reserved for disabled travellers.

Airport Hotels

The Holiday Inn Hannover Airport (tel: (0)511 77070) and Maritim Airport Hotel Hannover (tel: (0)511 97370) are both located on site and both providing a free shuttle service to the terminal. Information on hotels in the area is available from the Airport Service Centre (tel: (0)511 977 1899); during specific events and trade fairs, there is a designated information desk in the Arrivals area A.

City

Hanover

Full Airport Name

Hanover Airport