Teesside Airport Information (MME) Services at Durham Airport
Located near Darlington, Teesside Airport handles over 750,000 passengers a year. This regional airport is one of the fastest growing in Britain, partly due to a wide range of improvements and the airport's excellent amenities. The airport has one terminal, which offers flights to domestic and European destinations. Teesside International Airport is popular among locals who do not wish to travel north to Newcastle Airport.
Terminals Check-In and Arrival at Teesside Airport
Both check-in desks and Arrivals can be found in the main lounge of the terminal building. The single terminal operates all international and domestic arrivals and departures. The airport features include a spacious Departures area, duty-free and newspaper and magazine shops, a pub, travel agency, restaurant, baby-changing rooms and a play area for children. Short-stay and long-stay parking is located directly in front of the terminal building.
Shopping, eating and business facilities at Durham
WH Smith stocks a great selection of newspapers, books, magazines, stationery and confectionery in the airport terminal. Travel Value, World News and Alpha Retail are situated on the Departures Concourse and offer a number of duty-free items, books and magazines. Meals and drinks are available at The Café Oasis Restaurant and the Yard of Ale Pub, which can be found in the main terminal building.
The airport Information Centre provides telephone, fax and photocopying amenities for business travellers. Situated airside near Gate 4, BMI business and diamond class lounges offer services to business travellers. Access to these facilities depends on the type of ticket you have.
Parking and drop off at Teeside Airport
Teesside International Airport offers both long-stay and short-stay car parking.
The car park is located a short walk away from the terminal and is secure 24 hours a day. Car parking payment machines can be found in the Arrivals Hall and at the information counter. Payment can be made upon your return. When arriving at the car park, drive up to the barrier and take a ticket. Parking spaces for disabled travellers are available. You can pre-book your space in the car park online and the first 15 minutes of parking are free of charge.
Getting into the city of Durham
Darlington Station is situated six miles from the airport and it offers frequent intercity rail links to the north of Scotland and to main localities south of London. Bus number 74 makes the trip between the city of Darlington and the airport every 30 minutes. By road, the airport is within convenient reach of both the A1 and the A19 north-south trunk roads, sitting on the A67 access road, with Newcastle and York both less than one hour drive away. The airport is also located near to the east-west A66, providing efficient connections with the Lake District and Cumbria. Alternatively, travellers may use taxis, available from outside the terminal building.
Telephone: +44 1325 332811
Website: www.durhamteesvalleyairport.com
