Doncaster Airport Information (DSA) Services at Robin Hood Airport
Located in the heart of Yorkshire and Humber area, Robin Hood Airport is one of the newest airport in Great Britain, having opened in May 2005. Sheffield, Leeds, York, Hull and Lincoln are nearby cities which can easily be reached from the airport. Numbers of visitors to the airport were expected to be about 800,000 in the period between May and December 2005. Situated six miles southeast of Doncaster, the airport offers flights to over 40 international destinations. At Robin Hood Airport you'll find a whole range of facilities and services such as shops, cafés, restaurants and bars.
Terminals Check-In and Arrival at Doncaster-Sheffield
Robin Hood Airport Doncaster Sheffield has one main terminal which handles all airlines and destinations, including flights to both UK and overseas destinations. The majority of flights from the airport are operated by Thomsonfly, with a few flights operated by Thomas Cook, Pegasus, Air Europa, BH Air, easyJet and Ryanair. The terminal has two floors, with Check-in located on the ground floor as you enter the terminal building. The departures and arrivals lounges are situated on the ground floor of the terminal building.
Shopping, eating and business facilities at Robin Hood Airport
Robin Hood Airport's Food Hall is located landside, providing a fine mix of cuisines. Also situated here are a lunch and coffee venue, a bar and a convenience store. Special meals and offers for kids are available at all airport eateries and baby food is available free of charge.
Alpha Airport Shopping provides duty-free shopping, with everything from spirits, cigarettes, wines, watches and sunglasses to cosmetics available. Only passengers with boarding cards may make purchases from the duty-free outlet.
Robin Hood Airport does not have supporting business facilities. An executive lounge will be accessible to all passengers and business travellers towards the end of 2006. Meanwhile, there are several good hotels located near the airport providing sufficient business amenities. The Best Western Mount Pleasant Hotel provides excellent business support services and is centrally located close to the airport.
Parking and drop off at Doncaster Sheffield
Robin Hood Airport is an award-winning airport that provides modern, state-of-the-art pay-on-foot systems. The car park has room for 2,500 vehicles and is within easy walking distance of the terminal. Dedicated parking spaces for disabled passengers are situated closest to the terminal building. The car park is manned and monitored 24 hours a day. For attractive deals on parking rates it is best to pre-book your car parking space online.
Getting into the city of Doncaster or Sheffield
Robin Hood Airport is well serviced by rail and road. Dedicated shuttle services run every hour from the airport to Doncaster Railway Station; the train station is situated seven miles from the airport. Coach services to destinations countrywide are provided by National Express, while frequent local buses link the airport with Doncaster. From the city of Doncaster, there are excellent bus connections to destinations around the region. A taxi rank is situated in front of the terminal building and is operated by the official Robin Hood Airport taxi company. A taxi booking desk is situated in the Arrivals Lounge.
Telephone: +44 8708 33 22 10
Website: www.robinhoodairport.com
