Aberdeen Airport Information
General Information
Aberdeen is the largest oil-related centre in Europe and the airport is the worlds largest commercial heliport, with more than 32,000 rotary wing movements serving around 390,000 passengers each year. In total, there are over 2.5 million passengers using Aberdeen Airport.
- Number of terminals: Five
- Passengers: 2.5 million
- Airlines: over Thirteen
- Destinations: over Thirty
- Runways: Three
- Telephone: +44 (0)1224 722331
- Fax: +44 (0)1224 725724
- Telex: 739567 ABZLTD G
- IATA Code: ABZ
- Postal Address: Aberdeen Airport, Dyce, Aberdeen AB2 0DU
Travel Directions
Aberdeen Airport is situated seven miles north west of Aberdeen city centre and is accessed from the A96 Aberdeen-Inverness road.
It lies just to the north-west of the city and is the gateway to the Grampian Highlands and Royal Deeside.
By Road
The access road to the airport is signposted from the A96 Aberdeen to Inverness road. The airport is 7 miles from Aberdeen city centre. The main car park is located in front of the terminal building for short and long stay parking.
By Train
Aberdeen and Inverness services stop at the local station at Dyce which is just a short taxi ride from the airport. The main line station is in Aberdeen city centre where there are frequent services to all parts of Scotland and England. More information www.scotrail.co.uk +44 (0)8457 484 950
By Bus or Coach
Regular bus services operate from the airport to Aberdeen city centre. Services are less frequent at weekends than on weekdays. Single fare to city centre £1.30 (subject to change). For details contact First Aberdeen +44 (0)1224 650065. The following bus services also call at the airport: Stagecoach Bluebird +44 (0)1224 212266
Watermill (operates a limited service to and from the airport) +44 (0)1346 513050.
By Taxi
Taxis are available from the terminal forecourt. All taxis are metered. Sample fares are available from the airport information desk.
Terminal Information
Check-in & Arrivals Arrivals and check-in are both on the ground floor. Check-in is located on the left side of the concourse.
The official opening hours for Aberdeen Airport are 0500 - 2230.
Airlines and Routes
|
Airline | Code | Destination | Telephone number |
| Atlantic Airways | RC | Faroe Islands | 0845 6072 7727 |
| Braathens | BU | Stavanger | +44 (0)191 214 0991 |
| British Airways | BA | Belfast City, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Dublin, Glasgow, Kirkwall (Orkney), Leeds / Bradford, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, Manchester, Newcastle, Paris, Southampton, Sumburgh (Shetland) | 0845 77 333 77 |
| bmi British Midland | BD | Esbjerg, Manchester | +44 (0)870 607 0555 |
| Coastair | BX | Bergen, Haugesund | 00 47 528 48 500 |
| Eastern Airways | T3 | East Midlands, Humberside, Norwich, Teeside, Wick | +44 (0)1652 680600 |
| easyjet | EZY | London Luton | +44 (0)870 600 0000 |
| Gama Aviation | GMA | Humberside | +44 (0)1224 774321 |
| KLM uk | UK | Amsterdam | +44 (0)870 507 4074 |
| SAS | SK | Stavanger | 0845 60 727 727 |
| Wideroe | WF | Stavanger | 0845 60 727 727 |
Check-In Times
Passengers flying from Aberdeen 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.
Please check your airline ticket for advice on check-in times.
Facilities
Information
The airport information desk is located in the check-in area.
Left luggage
The left luggage facility is next to the airport information desk.
Currency exchange
There is a bureaux de change facility in the main concourse, opposite the information desk. Click here for more information.
Trolleys
Free trolleys are available from designated areas in the terminal building and car parks.
Lost property
If you lose anything in the terminal building you should contact the airport information desk. If you discover you have lost something after you have left the airport please contact +44 (0)1224 722331. If you leave something on an aircraft please contact your airline.
Babycare
Babycare units are located near to the airport information desk, within the disabled toilet facility in the international departures lounge and within the ladies toilet facility in the domestic departure area.