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Southampton Airport Directions Southampton airport is just under a mile from the M27 Junction 5 and just under four miles from the centre of Southampton.The M27 is connected to M3 providing easy access to Basingstoke, Oxford and the Midlands (via A34) and London. Southampton Airport Terminal Information The first flight from Southampton was in 1910. In 1936 the Spitfire manufactured locally was tested here. Southamptons new terminal was opened in 1994 amd in 1995 the existing terminal building was demolished. Southamptons landmark as an airport was in 2003 when it saw over 1 million passengers in a year. Its passenger numbers are increasing and now sees over 1.5 million per year. The airport has 11 airlines operating to over 40 UK and international destinations. The terminal is light and airy and as you would expect with a modern airport facility provides good catering and retail facilities plus currency exchange, cash facilities and internet access. Flight departure information, including flight numbers are displayed on TV monitors located throughout the concourse of the terminal. Southampton Check In Information There is one check-in area at Southampton directly opposite the main terminal entrance. As a general guide at Southampton most international and domestic departures require a minimum of 1 hour check in before departure with the exception of MyTravel, TUI, First Choice and Thomas Cook holiday charter flights who require a minimum check in time of two hours prior to departure. If in any doubt check your airline ticket or contact your airline for advice on checking in times. Southampton Airport Hotels with Parking In addition to airport parking at Southampton airport we can also offer airport hotels with or without parking. The hotels offered can provide transfers to and from the airport and prices can be cheaper than parking alone. Southampton Airport Lounges Currently there is not a public airport lounge available at Southampton but for BA and flybe passengers there are two business lounges at Southampton Airport. These can only be used by BA executive club (gold and silver members),flybe economy plus passengers and club Europe members and respectively. |