Manchester Airport is among the major airport of England, located 17km (10 miles) to the southwest of Manchester. The airport code of Manchester Airport is MAN. The airport has three terminals, from which both domestic and international flights operate.
Airlines Operating from Manchester Airport
BmiBaby, Monarch Airlines, my Travel, Delta Airlines, Flybe, Brussels Airlines, SN Brussels Airlines, American Airlines, BMI, Emirates, Thomsonfly, Euromanx (3w), Centralwings, British Airways are some of the major airlines operating from Manchester Airport. The domestic flights from Manchester airport fly to the cities of Bristol, Plymouth, Exeter, London City, Newquay, London Stansted, Norwich and Southampton. There are several flights to some of the important cities of France like Bordeaux, Paris, Bergerac/Roumaniere, Grenoble, Figari, Chambery, Brest, Lourdes-Tarbes, Lyon and Nice.
There are regular fights to the various cities of Canada and United States of America namely Hamilton. Ontario, Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, New York, Orlando, Philadelphia, Sanford, Las Vegas, and Chicago are some of the destinations that are connected though direct flights from Manchester Airport. Some of the other important destinations connected to the city are Berne, Athens, Brussels, Dubai, Edinburgh, Galway, Hanover, Lisbon, Munich, Milan, Prague and Stockholm
Amenities at Manchester Airport
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Manchester Airport is a well maintained airport offering lot of amenities and facilities to the travelers. There are nearly 14,000 parking spaces at the airport that are available on short- and long-term basis. There are many Internet booths, ATMs, currency exchange, banking facilities, and a post office at the airport. All the three terminals have excellent eating and drinking facilities. There are many restaurants, cafés and bars in the terminals that offer 24-hour services. There are a number of duty-free shops and a variety of other gift shops that sell chocolates, gift items, watches, perfumes, costume jewelry and many more. Some of the other facilities include a 24-hour children’s play area, a medical center, baby changing facilities, left-luggage facilities and lost property offices and two prayer rooms.
Transportation from Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport can easily be accessed through various means of transport like tram, taxi and bus. National Express runs several coaches to various destinations of UK from the airport. Outside or near the arrivals hall of each terminal of the airport, taxis are available. The rail, coach and bus Stations at the airport are connected to the three terminals via the Skylink moving walkway system. A number of trains run from Manchester Airport to many stations in northern England and the Midlands. Between the airport and Manchester Piccadilly Station in the city centre, there are regular train services.
Manchester Airport connects the city to some important destinations of the world. For the convenience of the travelers there are many facilities offered by the airport authority.
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