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Aberdeen Airport is situated seven miles north west of Aberdeen city centre and is accessed from the A96 Aberdeen-Inverness road.Aberdeen is the largest oil-related centre in Europe and the airport is the world's largest commercial heliport, with more than 37,000 rotary wing movements serving around 468,000 passengers each year.It lies just to the north-west of the city and is the gateway to the Grampian Highlands and Royal Deeside.

We can provide you with access to the top of the range airport car parks, lounges and hotels at Aberdeen Airport.

It's not much fun sitting in a crowded airport terminal in the height of summer, especially if your flight has been delayed. Treat yourself to the quiet comfort of a lounge normally reserved for business class passengers. Sit back and enjoy complimentary:

• Tea/Coffee
• Soft drink
• Alcoholic beverages
• Snacks
• Magazines/Newspapers
• Flight information

Imaginative

Each lounge is designed using imaginative textures and colours and make use of natural light and natural materials to provide a tranquil environment where you can relax, work, have a drink or just catch up with the news - it's your choice.

Important Information

Disabled access may vary in some locations, please check your individual requirements prior to booking.

Lounges located after Passport Control are not suitable for passengers on domestic flights unless stated otherwise.

For security reasons if you need to leave the lounge, you must take any luggage with you even if you wish to return.

Lounges have a smart casual dress code and expect reasonable behaviour from guests. Lounge staff reserve the right to refuse admission.

Smoking arrangements vary from lounge to lounge.

There is a charge for champagne. Other drinks and snacks are provided free of charge.

Lounge staff may announce your flight but cannot guarantee to do so. All lounges have flight information screens and you are responsible for catching your flight.

You may arrive at the lounge up to 3 hours before your flight time. Entry prior to this time will be at the discretion of the lounge staff.

In lounges which permit children they must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Please check your airline ticket for advice on check-in times.

As a general guide, passengers flying from Aberdeen Airport are advised of the following check-in times:

• Domestic flights - 45 minutes to 1 hour before scheduled time of departure
• European flights - 1 hour
• Holiday charter flights - 2.5 to 3 hours prior to departure.

Aberdeen airport information

Aberdeen airport is under the control of The British Airports Authority, it is their furthermost Scottish airport and provides many links to the Northern Isles and Scandinavia. It is also an important helicopter base with services to all the North Sea Oil fields. Aberdeen airport also provides direct services to Central Scotland and most of the major English cities. Sumburgh in Shetland is perhaps the most important link with scheduled fixed wing flights to the Scottish mainland. Although the BAA are competent operators, Aberdeen airport would benefit from a change of ownership to a more locally orientated management.

How to get to Aberdeen Airport by road

The access road to the airport is sign posted from the A96 Aberdeen to Inverness road. The airport is 7 miles North West of the Aberdeen city centre on the A947 at Dyce. There is a large car park in front of the terminal building for short and long stay parking. You can drop off passengers outside the terminal building , but if you want to visit the terminal building you should use the car park.

 
Airport Parking
 
 

Bus Services

Bus services operate from the Airport to Aberdeen City Centre every day of the week. At weekends services are less frequent than during weekdays and passengers wishing details should contact the airport information desk or Grampian transport on (01224) 637 047. The service frequency is about 30 minutes during peak times and 40 minutes off peak. Monday to Saturday and less frequently on Sundays.

Train Services

Aberdeen Station in the city centre is the nearest mainline station to the Airport. There are frequent services to all parts of Scotland and England. For further information please call Scotrail on (01224) 594222 or the Airport Information Desk. It is worth remembering that evening and weekend travel is infrequent so please check that your ongoing journey is available.

Taxis (cabs)

Taxis (cabs) are available for hire from a rank on the terminal fore court. Fares vary according to the distance travelled but a typical fare to Aberdeen City centre would be in the region of 9-10 ukp. Aberdeen taxi drivers are very honest but please check the price of your journey before engaging. The fare to Balmoral for instance would be far in excess of the one quoted for Aberdeen City Centre.