At present in 2009 Bournemouth Airport is being redeveloped and major building work is taken place. Hopefully disruptions are kept to a minimum for travellers. This is to enable the airport to cope with a large number of passengers which fly from the airport each day.
The airport can be located on the B3073 road. Signposts will guide you to the airport. Drivers who can use GPS or sat nav can key in the post code for the area on BH23 6SE. No access to car. With the exception of Christmas and New Years Day , a coach service is provided each day. The coach travels from Bournemouth town centre to the airport every hour between 0700 and 1900. The journey time is roughly around fifteen minutes depending on traffic.
If you want to hail a taxi, the costs will vary depending on which location you wish to be dropped off.
Due to the heightened security alerts taking place across each UK airport after 9/11. Before their plane leaves , travellers are asked to go to the airport around 3 hours. Flights from Bournemouth Airport include Mainland Spain, Canary Islands, France, Portugal, Italy, Greece and many other European Destinations. You can book online or by phone when arranging car parking at Bournemouth.
Presents and gifts for yourself can be purchased from the duty free store at Bournemouth Airport. A variety of tax free goods can be purchased including wines, spirits, perfumes.
Before take off , passengers can buy a coffee and read a magazine is they wish.
Bournemouth Airport has a popular airline using the airport. Glasgow Prestwick Airport and Edinburgh Airport can be reached in around one hour flying from Bournemouth Airport. This means you can fly up for a weekend and visit your favourite relatives or spend the weekend shopping and sight seeing.