Location: The airport is located 3km (1
mile) east of Belfast
Number of Terminals: 1
Address: Belfast City Airport, Belfast BT3 9JH, UK
Country Telephone Dialling Code: 44
Telephone: (0) 28 9093 9093
Fax: (0) 28 9093 9094
Website: www.belfastcityairport.com
Time Zone: GMT (GMT + 1 from the last Sunday in March to the
last Sunday in October)
INFORMATION AND HELP DESKS: The information
desk (tel: (0) 28 9093 9093) is located on the main concourse,
in the Arrivals area.
AIRPORT FACILITIES: Money and communications:
There are ATMs in the Departures area, and also Internet kiosks
and a post box. Telephones are situated in the Arrivals area
and wireless Internet access is also available. Eating and
drinking: There is a restaurant, as well as snack and coffee
bars. Shopping: The airport has newsagents and gift shops.
Luggage: There are no left luggage facilities at the airport;
trolleys are available. Other facilities: A parenting room
and first aid is available.
DISABLED FACILITIES: A special check-in
desk is provided for disabled passengers. There are low-level
kerbs at entrances and exits to the terminals. Staff are trained
in basic signing. An induction loop can be fitted and a text
phone can be provided on request from the information desk.
Toilets and telephones are designed for disabled users; there
are lifts and ramps to all areas and all taxis are wheelchair-friendly.
Many staff are trained in first aid and porters can assist
passengers from the car park to check-in desks (there are
disabled parking spaces close to the airport entrance in the
short-stay car park; disabled parkers are charged long-term
rates). There are courtesy telephones in the car park to call
for assistance. There are ambulifts to all aircraft if required.
Assistance can be requested when booking the flight or by
notifying security on arrival.
CONFERENCE AND BUSINESS FACILITIES: Conference
and meeting rooms are available at the Conference Suite (tel:
(0 )28 9093 5265; fax: (0)28 9093 9097) at the airport, where
there are three conference rooms for up to 40 delegates and
four meeting rooms for between two and eight delegates, as
well as full presentation facilities, including audiovisual
equipment, complimentary stationary, catering and a secretarial
service. Fax and photocopying are also available.
CAR PARKING: Executive, short- and long-term
secure car parking is available. The short-term car park is
situated immediately adjacent to the terminal; the long-stay
car park is served by a courtesy shuttle service.
DRIVING DIRECTIONS: From the city centre,
follow signs for City Airport/Bangor on the Sydenham Bypass
(A2). From the west and south, take Westlink M3 towards Bangor
and the airport is 3km (1 mile) on the left of the Sydenham
Bypass (A2). From the north, take the M3 towards Bangor; the
airport is 3km (1 mile) on the left of the Sydenham Bypass
(A2).
PUBLIC TRANSPORT: Rail: Trains run to
Belfast Central and Victoria Street stations. Trains leave
from the Sydenham station adjacent to the airport, which can
be reached by shuttle bus from the airport terminal. Road:
Taxi: Airport approved taxis operate from a rank directly
outside the terminal building. Bus: A bus service operates
from the terminal to Belfast Europa Bus Centre. Citybus no.21
operates from Sydenham to City Hall; it is a five-minute walk
to the bus stop. An Airporter service operates six daily coaches
to Londonderry.
AIRPORT HOTELS: The
Belfast Hilton (tel: (0) 28 9027 7000) is situated about 3km
(2 miles) from the airport. The Holiday Inn Express (tel:
(0 )28 9031 1909) is located about 6.5km (4 miles) from the
airport, whilst the Holiday Inn Belfast (tel: (0) 870 400
9005) is located in the city centre, within a ten-minute drive
of the airport.