ABZ - Aberdeen Airport
Aberdeen
Airport
Dyce
Aberdeen, Scotland
AB21 7DU
Airport Code: ABZ
Telephone: +44 (0) 870 040 006/ Fax: +44 (0)1224 775 845
Information
Aberdeen
Airport is the third largest airport in Scotland handling over 3.16 million passengers in 2006, which was an increase of 10.9% on figures for the previous year. The airport has one main passenger terminal, serving charter and scheduled holiday flight operators.
As Aberdeen became the largest oil-related centre in Europe, its airport became the world's largest commercial heliport with three terminals dedicated to North Sea helicopter operations and carrying around 468,000 passengers every year.
The airport is approximately 7 miles from the City Centre on the A96 Aberdeen to Inverness Road which is well signposted.
Aberdeen Airport Car Hire
There
are four car hire companies located at the airport : Avis at Aberdeen Airport - Europcar at Aberdeen Airport - Hertz at Aberdeen Airport - National at Aberdeen Airport . Check the Aberdeen Airport Car Hire section of our website for full details
Aberdeen Airport Transfers
.You can get to and from Aberdeen Airport by a variety of methods including Private Aberdeen Airport Transfers . With a Private Transfer you would be met in the arrivals hall by your own driver who will then take you on to your chosen destination.
Aberdeen Airport Arrivals
The
Arrivals
Hall at the airport is relatively small. Just outside this area
is the taxi rank and also the car hire companies. If your luggage
does not arrive, do not leave the baggage reclaim area - contact
your airline. There are no shops, bars or restaurants in the arrivals
area. We provide information on live flight arrivals at Aberdeen Airport.
Aberdeen Airport Departures
Most of the shops, bars and restaurants are through
security. There is cash dispenser machine and a money exchange bureau
in this area. The Information Desk is in the departures area. You can find out live departures information here.
Aberdeen Airport Flights
We have compiled a list of all the destinations you can get to from Aberdeen Airport, together with contact details for the airlines. For more information visit our Aberdeen Airport Flights directory
Aberdeen Airport Taxis
The
taxis at the airport are operated by Rainbow Taxis. You do not have
to pre-book these but it is preferable that you do, particularly
if you require wheelchair transport or want to be taken outside the city boundary. Check our guide
to taxis at Aberdeen Airport for full details.
Aberdeen Airport Buses
Stagecoach
and First run a regular bus services to and in the City Centre from where you can
make further local connections. You
can find further information on bus routes and timetables in our
Aberdeen
Airport bus guide.
Aberdeen Airport Trains
There
is no train station or link to the rail network at the airport.
The nearest railway station is at Dyce, which is a couple of miles
away. From here you can link to Inverness and Aberdeen which provides further links to the rest of the country. . Further details and timetables for Aberdeen
Airport train services can be found here.
Aberdeen Airport Parking
There
are three car parks available at the airport: Fast Track, Short
Stay and Long Stay. All are a short distance from the terminal building
and a shuttle bus runs regularly from the Long Stay Car Park which
is where disabled parking is situated.
For further details visit our guide to parking at Aberdeen Airport
Aberdeen Airport Bars & Restaurants
To find out where you can get a snack or light meal, together with details of their opening hours visit our guide to Bars & Restaurants at Aberdeen Airport
Aberdeen Airport Shops
If you want to get some magazines for the plane or some last minute souvenirs, our guide to shops at Aberdeen Airport will let you know where to shop before and after you have checked in.
Aberdeen Weather
For
full details on the weather at Aberdeen Airport and the surrounding
area, as well as a 5 and 10 day forecast click
on this link


