Cheap Holidays from Aberdeen Airport
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The primary airport for Aberdeen and one of the busiest airports in Scotland, Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) was built in 1931 and has served as both an RAF base and a public aerodrome. The two-level main terminal, built in 1977, processes roughly 2.7 million passengers each year.
The layout of Aberdeen Airport is relatively simple, with check-in located on the ground floor with the arrivals area and baggage claim to the right, and the departure lounges on the upper level.
Located just over five miles northwest of Aberdeen's city centre, Aberdeen Airport has a busy helipad, hosting more helicopter traffic than any other airport worldwide. Flights to Aberdeen Airport are available on many airlines serving a variety of destinations within the UK and beyond.
Holidays departing Aberdeen
Holidays from Aberdeen can be taken to a variety of popular destinations such as Benidorm, Tenerife, Ibiza, Greece, Gran Canaria and other holiday hotspots. Whether you are looking for a cheap holiday from Aberdeen with your mates, a break with your loved one or a family holiday there is sure to be a suitable destination for you.
Aberdeen Airport Location
The airport is situated seven miles (11km) northwest of Aberdeen.
Getting to the city
Aberdeen and Inverness train services run from the local station at Dyce, which is just a short taxi ride from the airport. The main station is in Aberdeen city centre and services all parts of Scotland and England. Regular bus services operate from the airport to Aberdeen city centre, and the journey takes roughly 30 minutes. Services are less frequent at weekends than on weekdays.
Time
GMT (GMT +1 between last Sunday in March and Saturday before last Sunday in October).
Contacts
Tel: +44 (0)870 040 0006.
Car rental
Car hire companies represented at the airport include Avis, Europcar, Hertz and National.
Airport Taxis
Comcab taxis are available outside the terminal, where a taxi marshal will assist you in finding a cab. Taxis can be pre-booked via the Comcab website and arranged at the Comcab booking office to the right upon entry to the terminal. The journey to the city centre takes approximately 25 minutes in light traffic, and costs roughly £15.
Facilities
Facilities include left luggage, a bureau de change, bars, a duty-free shop, business facilities, a children's play area, and several restaurants. The Servisair Executive Lounge is located on the first floor past security and can be prebooked online. Other airport lounges include the British Airways Terraces Lounge and the Eastern Airways Lounge, which is located near Gate 10.
Parking
There is short-term parking at Aberdeen Airport within walking distance of the terminal. Long-term parking can be accessed by a free shuttle from the terminal.
Airlines
Airlines with flights to and from Aberdeen Airport include British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Aer Lingus, Thomas Cook, Thomson, easyJet, Eastern Airways, Atlantic Airways, and Ryanair.
Internet
Free wifi is available throughout the airport.
Business Lounges
There are several business lounges in Aberdeen Airport with business services like telephones, fax machines, televisions and newspapers as well as light refreshments like tea and soft drinks.
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