Aberdeen Airport

Aberdeen Airport Information

Address: Dyce, Aberdeen, AB21 7DU, UK
Telephone:+44 (0) 870 040 0006

IATA code: ABZ
ICAO code: EGPD

Aberdeen Airport is the third largest airport in Scotland, located just 5 miles northwest of the city of Aberdeen. The airport was opened in 1934 with the intention of linking northern parts of Scotland with London in the south of England. These days Aberdeen Airport offers over 3 million passengers the chance to fly to over 35 destinations worldwide. Aberdeen airport is one of Scotland’s fastest growing airports.

Directions

Aberdeen Airport is located 5 miles from the city of Aberdeen, in Scotland. The airport lies on the main A96, between Aberdeen and Inverness, and is well sign posted from major routes.

Car Parking

Aberdeen airport offers travellers access to both a short stay car park, as well as a long stay car park. Please note that for security reasons, the blue badge (previously orange badge) scheme does not operate at this airport, and all travellers are advised to purchase a parking ticket, regardless of their status.

Car Hire

Passengers can enjoy the benefits of several car rental firms, including Argus, Hertz, and Sixt. Desks are located in the main terminal.

Facilities at Aberdeen Airport:

Money / Communications:

ATM’s | Bureaux de Change | Internet facilities | Public telephones

Shopping:

Duty Free | Gift shops

Eating / Drinking:

Restaurants | Café’s | Bars | Lounges

Luggage:

Left luggage facilities | Trolleys & Porter Services | Lost property

Other Facilities:

Mother & Baby facilities | Information desk | Games area | Taxi ranks

Disabled facilities:

Toilets | Ramps | Lifts | Telephones | Minicom system | Disabled parking | Wheelchairs on request | Guide dog acceptance | Valet meet and greet service

Conference and Business facilities at Aberdeen Airport

Aberdeen airport offers the corporate traveller many business facilities including the BAA Aberdeen lounge, a business centre with a choice of meeting rooms. Wireless internet access is also available.

Terminals

Aberdeen Airport has one main passenger terminal, servicing flights to and from Europe. The airport also has three terminals dedicated to North Sea helicopter operations.

Check in times

Generally, check in desks open 2-3 hours before the flight is due to depart. Please check your ticket, or contact your airline for advice on check in times.

Passports / Visas

A valid passport, with at least six months validity is required when flying from this airport. All travellers are required to show some sort of photo identity on domestic flights, these include your passport or driving licence. If you plan to travel outside British territories you may require a visa to enter the country you are going to. Please ask your travel agent or contact your airline for further information. Visas are not required for trips within the European Union.

Aberdeen Airport Hotels:

Thistle Hotel | Speedbird Inn

Nearby Hotels:

Travelodge | Marriot