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Introduction and History
London Stansted is is located in north London.It facilitates over 40 airlines and serves over 16 million passengers per annum to over 100 destinations. It is the fourth busiest UK airportand one of the fastest growing in Europe. It primarily supports to low costs carriers. In 1942 the concrete runway built by the United States Army to use as a bomber base for WW2. The base housed hundreds of aircraft and assisted in the Normandy landings. By post war 1947 ownership had moved to the Air Ministry. In 1966, British Airports Authority (BAA) took over the management of Stansted airport. By 1972 an extension of the existing terminal building was complete. In 1984, reports proposed further airport expansion to cope with ever increasing demand for flights from holiday makers. In the Queen opened the new four hundred million pound terminal extension.
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Facilities
Introduction The facilities st Stansted include the following:- a left baggage facility, a small play area near Hamleys toy store and baby changing areas.
Food: The restaurants and bars outlets at Stansted are as follows:- Cafe Alba, Caffè Uno, Caviar House Seafood Bar, Costa, Espresso by Pontis, Est Est Est, Garfunkel's, Glorious Britain, Ice Cream Cart, Lovejuice, Metro Café, Millies Cookies, O'Neill's, Past Times, Pontis, Pret a Manger, Seafood Bar, Starbucks, Wetherspoons and World Duty Free.
Shops: Shops at Stansted include:- Accessorize, Ted Baker, Tie Rack, Watch Station, WHSmith, HMV, Impulse, Knickerbox, Kurt Geiger, Monsoon, Nike, Past Times, Pen Shop, Pontis, Quicksilver, Rolling Luggage, Sock Shop, Sunglass Hut, Hamleys, Hargreaves Sports, HMV, Impulse, Knickerbox, Kurt Geiger, Monsoon, Nike, Past Times, Pen Shop, Pontis, Quicksilver, Rolling Luggage, Sock Shop, Sunglass Hut, Ted Baker, Tie Rack, Watch Station, WHSmith,
Currency Exchange: There is a TTT Moneycorp collection point and a Travelex exchange at the airport.
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Business Travellers
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Getting There and
Local Travel Connections
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Local Tourist Attractions Near to
Stansted International Airport
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Contact Details....
http://www.stanstedairport.com/
BAA - UK Flight Arrivals, Flight Timetable, Airport News, Duty Free shopping.
Official website for Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Southampton, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Aberdeen airports, and company information
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(0)870 000 0303
Bassingbourne Road,
Stansted,
Essex,
CM24 1QW
ICAO Code:
EGSS
IATA
Code:
STN
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Passenger Comments
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