Owned by the Highlands and Islands Airports Limited, the Inverness Airport is considered to be the main entry point to various parts of northern Scotland. It has the capacity to take care of more than half a million passengers every year, making it the biggest airport in the Highlands. The Inverness Airport is located northeast [...]
Serving one of the British Crown Dependencies, the Jersey Airport is a public facility with the capacity to handle 1.5 million passengers every year, translating to about 64,000 aircraft movements. The airport is located nearly 7.5 kilometres away from Jersey, west northwest of Saint Helier. Operations began in 1937.
For services and facilities, the Jersey Airport [...]
The Leeds Airport, or the Leeds Bradford International Airport, serves West and North Yorkshire with a capacity to handle over 2.5 million passengers every year. As the airport is located in Yeadon, West Yorkshire, the Leeds Airport is also referred to by the locals as the Yeadon Airport. The airport is owned by Bridgepoint Capital.
Some [...]
The John Lennon Airport has been for years one of the fastest growing airports in the UK, licensed to serve commercial flights and to be used as a venue for flight training. Located beside the River Mersey in Liverpool, the John Lennon Airport offers flights to different destinations in the Near East, Northern Africa, and [...]
The London City Airport is the only airport actually located in London. It is also situated in London’s financial district, much to the appreciation of various businessmen. But aside from a spot preferred by the business community, the London City Airport also boasts of having the fastest check-in times around, sitting very well with businessmen [...]
Located just minutes away by car from the centre of Crawley in West Sussex, the Gatwick Airport is the second largest airport in London, with a capacity to take care of more than 30 million passengers every year. In terms of passenger traffic, the Gatwick Airport is the second busiest in the UK and the [...]
The Heathrow Airport is the largest airport in the UK, with a capacity to serve nearly 68 million passengers every year. Owned and operated by the BAA, the airport is located in the London Borough of Hillingdon.
There are more than 90 airlines operating out of the Heathrow Airport in order to take care of the [...]
Serving London, the Luton Airport is a public facility owned by the Luton Borough Council. Previously known as the Luton International Airport, the Luton Airport is located just minutes away by car from the town centre. Of the airports serving the London area, the Luton Airport is the fourth largest.
There are over 10 airlines serving [...]
London Stansted Airport, or Stansted Airport for short, is a major air facility located in Stansted Mountfitchet, 62 kilometres from London. The facility includes one main terminal, three satellite terminals (with a fourth one in progress), one grooved asphalt runway, and even an underground railway station that is linked to the railway station in Liverpool.
Passengers [...]
Manchester is about a 22 minute drive from its main domestic-international airport, Manchester Airport. It is the third airport to open in Manchester (the first two being Rackhouse Aerodrome and Barton Airport). It is now encompasses a wide area, and part of the airport even extends to the nearby community of Cheshire East.
Getting to and [...]
Newcastle International Airport, which is also known as Newcastle Airport, is located just off the A696 Motorway, 15 minutes from Newcastle Upon Tyne. The airport is a public aircraft facility owned by the Newcastle Airport Local Authority Holding Company Ltd and is operated by the Newcastle International Airport Ltd.
Flights to and from Newcastle Airport are [...]
Newquay Cornwall Airport is a civil airport in Mawgan in Pyder, a small parish village in Cornwall. It is the main domestic and international airport serving Cornwall and Newquay, although some people call it Newquay Airport for short. Unlike Cornwall, Newquay is a coastal city 17 minutes from Newquay Airport.
Thanks to the grooved asphalt runway [...]
Norwich International Airport is able to handle nearly half a million passengers every year, even though it is served by eight commercial airlines. Most of the flights offered in the airport are seasonal, but based on statistics, majority of the passengers who use the airport head to Netherlands-Amsterdam Airport.
Other top international flight routes in Norwich [...]
Southampton Airport is located near the outskirts or Southampton, and it would take drivers about 14 minutes to reach the centre of the city using the A335 route. Cheap car hire in Southampton Airport is an economic transport service that can be used to travel in and around Southampton.
There is a car hire centre in [...]
Only three miles from the city centre of Belfast is Belfast City Airport, officially known as George Best Belfast City Airport. The airport’s convenient location is ideal for those arranging car hire in Belfast City Airport as it means accessing local attractions and sites nearby is easy.
The airport terminal handles around 2.5 million passengers each [...]
The Aberdeen Airport is the capital gateway to the Energy Capital of Europe, the city of Aberdeen in Scotland. The airport is a premier international aviation facility that serves almost three million passengers each year, and it is the busiest commercial heliport in the world that serves oil industries.
The Aberdeen Airport is located at Dyce, [...]
The sixth busiest airport in the United Kingdom, catering to more than 9 million passengers annually, is the Birmingham Airport. It is the main gateway to the city of Birmingham, in West Midlands, England. The airport is an international aviation facility that offers not only excellent air travel, but also a wide array of passenger [...]
The Bournemouth Airport is an award winning aviation facility that serves the coastal resort town of Bournemouth, in Dorset, England. The airport was awarded as the best airport in the United Kingdom in 2008. It is also known as one of the fastest growing British airports. Passengers making use of the airport reach up to [...]
Located at Luisgate Bottom, the Bristol Airport is a commercial aviation facility that serves the city of Bristol, as well as neighbouring areas of Gloucestershire and Somerset. The Bristol Airport is the ninth busiest in the United Kingdom. It offers numerous scheduled and seasonal flights within Europe.
At the Bristol Airport, there is a terminal building [...]
The major tourist destination of Wales, Cardiff city, has many interesting locations. Most popular in the city are the Cardiff Castle, Llandalf Cathedral, Wales Millennium Centre, and St. David’s Hall. To reach the beautiful city, along with its tourist attractions, travellers may opt to go to Cardiff Airport.
Cardiff Airport is an international aviation facility located [...]
One of the major shopping leagues of England and East Midlands is Nottingham. This area is popularized by the legend of Robin hood and has a rich history and culture. Shopping areas in Nottingham include Westfield Broadmarsh, Victoria Centre, the Exchange Arcade, Flying Horse Walk, and the Bridlesmith Gate.
Another major shopping league is Leicester. This [...]
The British Airports Authority manages the Edinburgh Airport, a busy air travel hub handling more than nine million passengers every year. Over forty varying airlines offer about 100 flights everyday are stationed at the airport to 90 destinations in the world.
The Edinburgh Airport makes it possible for travellers to fly to European, US, Asian, and [...]
Southwest England is easily accessible from the rest of the UK and Europe because of the Exeter International Airport. Also known as the Exeter Airport, it is among the fastest growing aviation travel hubs of the UK because of its increasing popularity among business travellers and tourists.
The airport reached a number of more than a [...]
Majority of Scotland’s tourist facilities are nestled in Glasgow, its largest city which is served by an international airport located about 8 miles from its heart. Known as the Glasgow Airport, it is conveniently located just off the M8 so driving to Glasgow is easy for travellers.
Buses and metered taxis operate 24 hours a day [...]
The Glasgow-Prestwick Airport is an international air travel destination nestled in the town of Prestwick, approximately 30 miles from the heart of Glasgow. While it may be far from Glasgow, it is still a preferred airport by travellers flying via budget air carriers like Ryanair.
Prestwick Airport handles more than two million passengers every year. Most [...]
Humberside Airport makes it easy to visit the fishing port of Grimsby and the historical attractions of Hull upon arrival. Its location on the A18 and close to the M180 allow for an easier way to drive to those destinations especially with car hire in Humberside Airport.
Coach services run from the Humberside Airport to Grimsby [...]
Historic castles, medieval towns which are fortified, and a large amount of spectacular scenery are just a few reasons why so many tourists decide to visit the small country of Wales in the United Kingdom. Another reason why Wales has become such a popular destination for visitors is because car rental in Wales is so [...]
Countryside which is relaxing and green, landmarks steeped in history, and thriving cities filled with attractions are just some of the reasons why tourists have flocked to England for centuries. The best way to truly take advantage of everything the largest and most populous portion of the United Kingdom has to offer is car hire [...]
The Jersey Airport is the only entry point into the Jersey Island for those who are coming in from other cities in Europe. An alternative is to take a ferry from neighbouring Guersey Island, which in turn, connects tourists to mainland United Kingdom and France. The good thing about arriving by air travel is that [...]