Coventry Airport has been operating as a passenger terminal since April 2004. Coventry Airport was reopened when Thomsonfly.com commenced its low cost flight operation. Easily accessible by road and rail, Coventry Airport offers regular transfer buses and ample airport parking.
All car parking at Coventry Airport is adjacent to the Passenger Terminal at Coventry Airport South. Booking your car park space at Coventry Airport early can save you up to 30%. Passengers at Coventry Airport can be picked up and dropped off outside the terminal, and a small number of pay and display spaces are available close to the Coventry Airport terminal for stays of up to 1 hour.
Alternatively, you can reach Coventry Airport by rail - Coventry Railway Station is 3 miles from Coventry Airport, and the Coventry Airport Express links the Airport with Coventry City Centre and Pool Meadow Coach Station.
Facilities at Coventry Airport's departure lounge include a bar, offering a range of wines, spirits, beers and soft drinks. Coventry Airport also houses a refreshment station, with a selection of cold snacks, sandwiches, confectionery and drinks. There is a shop available at Coventry Airport, with a range of gifts, fragrances, newspapers, magazines and books, and also Foreign Exchange facilities.
All passenger areas at Coventry Airport are situated at ground level and are wheelchair accessible. If you require the use of a wheelchair when flying to/from Coventry Airport, please request this when booking your flight.
Getting there
By bus
Service 737, runs every hour, on the half hour from 6.30 - 22.30 from the Airport and 06.00 -23.00 from Pool Meadow.
The Mike De Courcey bus calls at London Road (Toll Bar), Quinton Parade (Cheylesmore), Coventry Train Station, Coventry City Centre (Broadgate) and Pool Meadow Station. Click here to visit their website.
From January 2006, the 737 will connect with National Express services in and out of Pool Meadow and through ticketing will be available.
The fare between the Airport and Pool Meadow will be £1.30
By taxi
Taxis can be pre-booked with Central Cars on 02476 333333, or visit their website www.centraltaxiscoventry.co.uk.
Journey time: Approx. 15 mins to Coventry city centre
Price: Approx. £10
By rail
Coventry Railway Station is 5km from the airport and is connected by the 737 bus (see details above). From January 2006, through ticketing will be available from all UK rail stations.
For timetable details, click here
By Car
Easily accessible from all major motorways in the Midlands (M1, M6, M69, M40) and clearly signposted from the A45 and A46.
Long and short stay car parks available, to pre-book click here or call 02476 282662
Parking
To calculate a price for your length of stay, or to make a parking reservation please visit parkingatcoventryairport.com.
Other Airports
Thomson also fly from Aberdeen, Belfast, Birmingham, Blackpool, Bristol, Cardiff, Durham Tees Valley, Edinburgh, Exeter, Glasgow, Glasgow Prestwick, Humberside, Inverness, Leeds Bradford, Liverpool John Lennon, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, London Luton, London Stansted, Manchester, Newcastle, Norwich, Nottingham East Midlands and Southampton.
Location
Approx. 6.5 km south east of Coventry city centre
Terminal
Thomsonfly flights depart from the Passenger Facility at Coventry Airport (South)
Aiport Facilities
Skypartners provides food, beverages and shopping facilities for passengers in two locations at the airport - in Rapide House, accessible to both departing and arriving passengers and in the airport departure lounge.
The facilities include:
Max Beans' Cafe: self-service restaurant providing a selection of hot and cold snacks, sandwiches, savouries, beverages, cakes and confectionary.
Bar: The bar offers a range of beers, wines, spirits and soft drinks. It's open from 11am until 11pm and is located in the departure lounge of the airport.
Shopping: offering gift items, fragrances, newspapers, magazines and books.
Opening times: 4:30am until the last passenger aircraft arrival 7 days a week.
