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Norwich International Airport
General information
Adress: Norwich International Airport, Amsterdam Way, Norwich, NR6 6JA, UK
Location: The airport is situated 7km (4.5 miles) north of Norwich
Website: -
E-mail: flights@norwichinternational.com
Telephone: (0)1603 411 923
Country Code: 44
Time Zone: GMT (GMT + 1 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October)
Number of Terminals: 1
Transfer between Terminals: -
Help desk
General airport information is available at the information desk (tel: (0)1603 420 653) centrally located in the main concourse. Information on arrivals and departures, car parking and airport facilities is available.
Airport facilities
Money and communications: Bureau de change facilities and ATMs are available. Eating and drinking: There are two bars, a restaurant and a café in the main concourse and the departure lounge of the airport. Shopping: Shops include a duty-free shop, newsagents and travel agent. Other facilities: These include a children's play area in the centre of the departure lounge, baby changing facilities and nursing mothers' rooms.
Disabled facilities
The airport is all on one level, so has no stairs or escalators to hinder wheelchair users. Disabled parking is situated directly opposite the front entrance of the airport. Disabled toilet facilities are located both in the main concourse and the departure lounge. Passengers with special needs can request to pre-board their aircraft and ground staff are available to assist them at any time.
Conference facilities
The airport's executive lounge (tel: (0)1603 420 615) is available to business passengers, offering light refreshments, complimentary newspapers and magazines, and Internet, e-mail, fax and telephone facilities. The Hilton Norwich (tel: (0)1603 201 164; website: www.hilton.co.uk/norwich), located just 300 metres from the airport, has rooms available that can be booked for meetings, conferences and conventions.
Car rental
Avis (tel: (0)1603 416 719), Hertz (tel: (0)1603 404 010) and Europcar (tel: (0)160 340 0280) have desks located in the main concourse area.
Car parking
Both short- and long-stay car parking are available on-site from NCP (tel: (0)870 606 7050; e-mail: customer.service@ncp.co.uk; website: www.ncp.co.uk). A 600 space short-stay car park (tel: (0)1603 626 083) is located adjacent to the terminal building, a very short walk away. A 550 space long-stay car park is located slightly further away, but still just a short walk from the terminal building. Pre-booked customers can park in the short-stay car park at long term rates. Drop off facilities in front of the terminal building are available to disabled Orange Badge Holders.
Driving directions
From Norwich, the airport can be reached by following the A140 Cromer Road northbound, which is clearly signposted ‘Airport' from the Norwich Ring Road.
Public transport and taxis
Road: Taxi: The Norwich International Taxi Association (tel: (0)1603 424 044), provides a service to and from the airport through its fleet of dedicated taxis. The taxi rank is located adjacent to the main terminal building. Bus: First UK Bus (tel: (0)1603 760 076; website: www.firstgroup.com) operate a service between Norwich city centre and the airport terminal. The X5 bus runs hourly, leaving from Castle Meadow in the city center at 40 minutes past the hour, between 0740 and 1840 Mon-Sat. Journey time is approximately 20 minutes.
Airport hotels
The Hilton Norwich (tel: (0)1603 410 544; website: www.hilton.co.uk/norwich) is located just 300 metres from the airport. Norwich Airport Travel Inn (tel: (0)1603 428 640; website: www.travelinn.co.uk) is also just 500 metres away.
