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    Aberdeen Airport
    City/Region: Aberdeen
    Airport Code: ABZ
    Full Airport Name: Aberdeen Airport
    Location: The airport is situated seven miles (11km) northwest of Aberdeen.
    Time Zone: GMT (GMT +1 between last Sunday in March and Saturday before last Sunday in October).
    Phone Number: Tel: +44 (0)870 040 0006.
    Ground Transport: Aberdeen and Inverness train services run from the local station at Dyce, which is just a short taxi ride from the airport. The main line station is in Aberdeen city center where there are frequent
    services to all parts of Scotland and England. Regular bus services operate from the airport to Aberdeen city center for around £1.30. Services are less frequent at weekends than on weekdays.
    Car Rental: Car hire companies represented at the airport include Avis, Europcar, Hertz and National/Alamo. Other off-airport operators can be contacted via the airport information desk.
    Airport Facilities: Facilities include left luggage, a bureau de change, bars, a duty free shop, business facilities, play area and a restaurant.
    Car Parking: Long and short-term parking is available. Long-term car parking can be booked via the airport website or on arrival at the airport.
    Departure Tax: None.
    Website: www.aberdeenairport.com

    Edinburgh Airport
    City/Region: Edinburgh
    Airport Code: EDI
    Full Airport Name: Edinburgh International Airport
    Location: The airport is eight miles (13km) west of Edinburgh.
    Time Zone: GMT (GMT +1 from last Sunday in March to Saturday before last Sunday in October).
    Phone Number: Tel: +44 (0)870 040 0007.
    Ground Transport: Airlink 100 buses connect the airport and the city center every 10 minutes from early morning until after midnight and cost £3. Stops for public buses are situated at stand 18 on the terminal forecourt road outside the UK arrivals hall. The designated taxi rank is also outside the UK arrivals hall beside the coach park. There are many alternative buses that run directly to the city center via a couple of stops en route. Journey time to the city center is about 25 minutes.
    Car Rental: Car rental companies include Alamo, Avis, Europcar, Budget, Hertz and National.
    Airport Facilities: Facilities at the airport include ATMs, a bureau de change, shops, pharmacy, WiFi, children's play area, baby change rooms, restaurants and bars. Disabled facilities are good; those with special needs should contact their airline in advance.
    Car Parking: The short-term car park is adjacent to the terminal building. The long-term car park is a few minutes away; a courtesy bus ferries passengers to the terminal. There are discounts available if parking is pre-booked; book online or call +44 (0)121 410 5105.
    Departure Tax: None.
    Website: www.edinburghairport.com

    Glasgow Airport
    City/Region: Glasgow
    Airport Code: GLA
    Full Airport Name: Glasgow Airport
    Location: The airport is located eight miles (13km) west of Glasgow, off junction 28 of the M8 motorway.
    Time Zone: GMT (GMT +1 from last Sunday in March to Saturday before last Sunday in October).
    Phone Number: Tel: +44 (0)870 040 0008.
    Terminal Transfer: A covered walkway connects the terminals.
    Ground Transport: Buses leave regularly for Glasgow, stopping off at the main railway and bus stations. The journey to the city center takes 15 to 20 minutes. There are also trains from Paisley Gilmour Street Station to Glasgow Central Station, which is one mile from the airport and can be reached by taxi or by regular bus services from bus stop bay 1, just outside the terminal building. Taxis are available outside the terminal 24 hours a day. The taxi fare from Glasgow Airport to Glasgow city center is approximately £18.
    Car Rental: Alamo, Avis, Europcar, Hertz and National are represented at the airport.
    Airport Facilities: Facilities at Glasgow Airport include ATMs, a bureau de change, a post office, shops, bars and restaurants. A business center in the terminal offers meeting rooms, secretarial support, telephones, fax machines and Internet connectivity. Disabled facilities are good; those with special needs are advised to inform their airline or travel agent in advance.
    Car Parking: Short and long-term car parking is available; parking can be booked in advance via the airport website or by calling +44(0)121 410 5105 (from outside the UK).
    Departure Tax: None.
    Website: www.glasgowairport.com


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