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Other Regional Airports
Campbeltown
Airport - Campbeltown Airport is the gateway airport to the Isle of Arran.
Historically it provided NATO facilities due to its location and long runway.
Campbeltown town is 3 miles to the east of the airport. The airport is on the
Machrihanish road, off the A83. There is a small terminal building. A Shop and
café are based in the small terminal building. There are ramps for wheelchairs
users. To get there, take the A83 from Campbeltown centre and turn off towards
Machrihanish. Taxis are available in the terminal building. A bus services
operates to and from Airport. The Southend and the Carradale championship golf
courses are nearby at Machrihanish Golf Club. Other nearby attractions are the
springbank distillery, the heritage centre and Davaar Island containing the cave
painting of the crucifixion of Christ. The airport is in Argyll and Bute,
Machrihanish, Campbeltown , PA28 6NU.
Coventry West
Midlands International Airport - five million people live within an hour's
drive of Coventry airport, and 15 million within 1hr 20 mins. Coventry Airport
the airport has recently begun the first of the winter routes airline
Thomsonfly.com, the first leisure airline to operate from Coventry airport - a
daily flight to Amsterdam. Coventry airport is situated just of the Toll Bar
Roundabout of the A45 Roundabout south Coventry. There are two entrances to the
airport, most of the commercial flights require you to go the passenger terminal
which is located at Coventry Airport South on Siskin Parkway West, Middlemarch
Industrial Estate, you can follow the signs for 'Coventry Airport Passenger
Terminal’. If you are dropping of a passenger you can either drop them off
outside the terminal, or use the pay and display spaces available close to the
terminal for up to 1 hour. Please note that for security reasons no cars can be
left unattended. To get there by road from the North West take the M6 southbound
and exit at J2 for A46 Coventry and Leamington then on toToll Bar roundabout at
the junction with the A45. Coventry train station is 3 miles from the airport
and i accessed by an hourly bus service. Coventry airport has it own taxi
service. The main bus service from Coventry Airport stops at London Road,
Quinton Parade, Coventry Railway Station, Coventry City Centre and Pool Meadow
Coach Station. It is located at Coventry Airport South, Coventry, Warwickshire,
CV3 4PB
Derry
International Airport - serves northwest Ireland and offers regular flights
to cities in Ireland and across the UK. The airport is located seven miles
northeast of Londonderry and is well signposted from the A2. Both car parks are
located adjacent to the terminal building.The airport information desk holds a
central position in the airport's single terminal building and handles all
enquires as well as currency exchange. There is also an ATM and a children's
play area. A shop in the main concourse offers a full range of products and
convenience items, along with an airport restaurant and bar offering snacks, hot
meals and refreshments. There is a café in the departures area. Facilities
assisting disabled passengers include low-level kerbs and ramps, dedicated
parking, specially designed toilets, use of airport wheelchairs, and an
induction loop. A business lounge is located on the first floor and offers
complimentary refreshments, TV and video, and photocopy and fax facilities upon
request. The airport conference room is also located on the first floor
Dundee City
Airport - is a commuter "STOL" (Short Take-Off and Landing) airport on the
banks of the River Tay. Currently daily flights are available to London with
Scot Airways. Airlines at Dundee Airport Scot Airways Dundee Airport serves a
large area of central and eastern Scotland and offers regular flights across
Scotland and the UK, including five daily return flights to London City Airport
operated by Scot Airways. The airport lies just off the A85 between Dundee city
centre and the Firth of Tay. The A85 connects with the A90 to Perth and the A92
south to Glenrothes. There is a small shop selling convenience items while a
café provides snacks and refreshments. Dundee Airport is only two miles from the
centre of Dundee, just off the A85. From Perth take the A90 until you reach the
A85. Dundee train station is a five minute taxi drive from the airport. Taxis
are available outside the terminal building. It is a ten-minute journey to
mainline bus and train stations, with Dundee city centre only two miles from the
airport. The airport i located on Riverside Drive, Dundee, Angus , DD2 1UH.
Glenegedale (or
Islay) Airport - is the gateway to Islay Island off the southwest coast of
Scotland, and offers a scheduled twice-daily flight to Glasgow as well as
regular charter flights transporting golfers from the UK and US during the
summer. The airport lies on the A846, which links with Port Ellen to the south
and Bowmore to the north. A bus service runs to all towns on the island and is
scheduled to meet all flights. Both short- and long-term parking is
available.The single terminal building is open from 9:30am until 6.45pm Monday
to Friday and 9.30am until just 10.30am on Saturdays. It is usually closed on
Sundays but can be opened upon arrangement. The airport café and store sells a
wide range of snacks, meals and refreshments, as well as gifts, reading
material, and local malt whiskey. Facilities for disabled passengers include
specially designed toilets, ramps, and wide access points. Further information
can be obtained at the airport information desk within the terminal building.
Inverness Airport
- is the main gateway to the Scottish highlands and islands and offers
direct flights all across the UK and Scotland as well as charter flights to
selected European destinations. It is located 14km (9 miles) east of Inverness.
There are shops at the airport, including a bookshop. Luggage: There are no left
luggage facilities; trolleys are available. Other facilities: There is a photo
booth. First aid treatment is available from the information desk. The airport
information desk is located centrally in the main terminal and provides
photocopy and fax facilities for business travellers. Photocopy and fax
facilities are available from the information desk. The airport can also provide
conference facilities, from business meetings to large events; catering and
equipment are available. To get there from the centre of Inverness, take the A96
towards Aberdeen and follow signs for the airport. From the east, take the A96
towards Inverness to Gollanfield and follow signs for the airport. From the
north and south, take the A9 towards Inverness and follow signs for the airport.
Inverness airport is situated to the north-east of the city centre. From
Inverness take the A96 towards Nairn. Turn off just before Newton onto the B9039
and follow signs to the airport. 15 minutes to the city centre by road (A96).
Isle of Man
Airport - the busy Isle of Man Airport handles over a million passengers
annually flying to and from destinations throughout the UK and Europe as well as
several trans-Atlantic flights. No point on the island is more than an hour's
drive away, with the airport well signposted on all main roads. The main car
park is found opposite the terminal building. The airport cafeteria is located
on the first floor and offers meals, snacks, refreshments and a bar service.
There is a small café and bar in the departure lounge. Opposite the cafeteria is
a comprehensive shop stocking newspapers, books, and gifts. The Airport
signposted all over the Island. No point on the Island is more than 1 hours'
drive away. There is no rail service available. Bus or taxi recommended. Bus
route 1 runs to Douglas, Castletown, Port Erin and the airport.
Jersey Airport -
is situated around 5 miles west of the island's capital, St Helier.
Featuring one of the most dramatic take-offs in the UK, the end of the runway is
a few hundred metres away from the cliffs which overlook St Ouen's Beach, one of
the most popular on the island. A food court is located on the ground floor
offering self-service meals and refreshments, while an a la carte restaurant and
bar is situated on the first floor. The airport is located to the west of the
island. Despite the small size of the island traffic is a problem so allow
plenty of time if driving. Car hire is available from the airport. The number 15
Jersey Bus Service runs from St Helier to the airport every 20 or 30 minutes
throughout the year.
Kirkwall Airport
- acts as a base for Loganair's inter-island air service while also offering
schedules services to various destinations on the Scottish mainland. The
airport's Westray to Papa Westray service, with a flying time of less than two
minutes, is the shortest scheduled air service in the world. There is a café in
the terminal building serving meals and refreshments, as well as a general store
that sells snacks, newspapers and a small selection of local gifts and
handicrafts. The airport is situated on the A960 road, 3 miles East of Kirkwall
town. No bus service currently operating. To reach and go from the Airport the
taxi service or car hire is recommended.
Newquay Cornwall
International Airport - is the gateway to one of England's most popular
beach resorts, offering flights across the UK and connecting flights via London
Gatwick to European and trans-Atlantic destinations. The airport is well
signposted on the A3059, which links up with the A30. A small car park is
located adjacent to the terminal building (£4 per day). A café offering hot
meals and refreshments is located in the main terminal while a small store sells
necessity items such as newspapers and snacks. The airport is situated approx 5
miles northeast of Newquay town centre. Follow signs from the A3059. The best
train stations to get to the airport are Truro, St Austell or Par trains
stations. From any of these stations you can get a bus or taxi to the airport.
National Express run coaches from all over the country to Newquay town centre
Sheffield Airport
- although no scheduled flights run from the Airport, the Airport thrives as
both a general aviation and heliport centre, offering fixed wing and helicopter
flight tuition and pilot training, as well as pleasure flights and business
charters. The Airport is ideally located for the M1 and M18 motorways, with fast
rail links to London from Sheffield and Doncaster. The most convenient station
is main Sheffield train station which is about 10 minutes drive away from the
airport. The Mainline 400 bus operators run a regular service to Sheffield city
centre
Sumburgh Airport
- is located on the southern tip of the Shetland Islands and provides
scheduled flights to the UK mainland as well as acting as a base for numerous
oil charter operations. The airport is situated on the A970, with Lerwick
situated 25 miles to the north. Both short- and long-stay parking is available.
The terminal houses a small café offering snacks and refreshments while there is
also a newsagent. A regular bus service connects the airport with Lerwick, the
island's capital. Taxis are available outside the terminal building.
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