Al Ain Flights

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

E-mail

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

Al Ain International Airport

Airport Information

Country

United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Address

Department of Civil Aviation, Al Ain International Airport, PO Box 1554, Al Ain, UAE

Country Code

971

Telephone

(0)3 785 5555

Fax

(0)3 855 000

E-mail

khalidm@dcaauh.gov.ae

Website

www.dcaauh.gov.ae or www.alain-airport.gov.ae/airport.htm

Location

The airport is located 13km (8 miles) northwest of Al Ain

Time Zone

GMT+ 4

Number of Terminals

1

Driving Directions

Take Suleimat Road, the main highway leading out of Al Ain, and follow signs to the airport.

Car Parking

Both long- and short-term parking are available immediately outside the terminal building.

Car Hire

There are no car hire companies at the airport. Avis is located in Al Ain city centre.

Public Transport

Road: Taxi: Al Ghazal Taxis operates a fixed-rate service to the centre of Al Ain. Bus: Public buses to Al Ain serve the airport.

Information and Help Desks

There is one information desk (tel: (0)3 855 555) in the main terminal building.

Airport Facilities

Money and communications: A bank and bureau de change, ATM and public telephones are located in the main terminal building. Eating and drinking: There are two restaurants and a coffee shop; the self-service cafeteria is open 24 hours. Shopping: There are also shops, including a duty-free complex. Luggage: Trolleys are available in Arrivals, free of charge. Other facilities: There is a medical centre located in the main terminal building. There is a picnic area and children’s playground in the airport’s landscaped gardens.

Conference and Business Facilities

There are no business or conference facilities at the airport; the nearest facilities are located in the city centre hotels. The Al Ain Rotana (tel: (0)3 751 5111) has two meeting rooms and a ballroom, which can accommodate up to 500 delegates. The Hilton International Al Ain (tel: (0)3 768 6666) has a business and conference centre, while the InterContinental Al Ain (tel: (0)3 768 6686) has a fully equipped business centre and conference rooms.

Disabled Facilities

The terminal building is accessible to wheelchair users; there are disabled toilets.

Airport Hotels

There are no hotels at the airport. The nearest hotels are the Al Ain Rotana (tel: (0)3 751 5111), the Hilton International Al Ain (tel: (0)3 768 6666) and the InterContinental Al Ain (tel: (0)3 768 6686), all of which are located in the centre of Al Ain.

City

Al Ain

Full Airport Name

Al Ain International Airport