Aberdeen Airport Parking

Aberdeen Airport information

Aberdeen Airport is at Dyce, a suburb of Aberdeen, approx. 6 miles from the city centre. It is owned and operated by AGS Airports, who also operate Glasgow and Southampton airports.

In 2006 just under 3 million passengers used the airport, which is a base for airlines such as BMI Regional, Eastern Airways and Flybe.

The airport is also the main heliport for the Scottish offshore oil industry. Helicopter operations began in 1967 linking the growing number of oil platforms to the mainland and it has now become the world’s largest commercial heliport. Helicopters account for almost half of all aircraft movements at the airport.

How to Get to Aberdeen Airport

Aberdeen Airport is easily reached from the A96 Aberdeen- Inverness Road.

For those using their trusted sat nav the postcode for Aberdeen Airport is AB21 7DU

Car Parking Options at Aberdeen Airport

There are several parking options at the airport, including some in walking distance and some a bus ride away.  

On-Airport Parking at Aberdeen Airport

From the Long-stay car park to the Priority Holiday Special, the car parks are all self-park with number plate recognition and you can keep your car keys.  

Long Stay Parking at Aberdeen Airport

The Long-Stay car park is the cheapest on-site option, running a courtesy bus taking 1-5 minutes to the terminal and the Park and Depart Saver is a new cheaper option just a 5 minute bus ride in to the terminal.

Short Stay Parking at Aberdeen Airport

For those who need to be closer there is the Short-Stay, just 1-2 minutes’ walk or the closest option, the Priority Holiday Special car park with wider undercover bays, located on the ground floor is less than a minute into the terminal.

Off-Airport Parking near Aberdeen Airport

Still close to the airport is the long-established Aberdeen Airparks 2, just 5 minutes on the free transfer bus will get you up to the terminal. This is likely to be the cheapest option, but you will need to leave your car keys with the car park receptionist as it will be block parked for security.

Meet and Greet at Aberdeen Airport

Currently we are unaware of any Meet and Greet options at Aberdeen Airport, but honestly you can park so close you don't really need it.

Hotels with parking at Aberdeen Airport

Aberdeen is served well for hotels, with the closest being Holiday Inn Express, just 100 yards from the terminal and the Crowne Plaza just a little further away.

Half a mile away is the Hampton by Hilton Aberdeen, just a 10-minute walk if you fancy the fresh air or the hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service to and from the airport for those who don't. This hotel also offers a complimentary breakfast buffet of hot and cold items each morning, which includes waffles and a selection of cereals.

Aberdeen Airport Departure Lounge

Cafe's and eateries here include Costa and Joes Coffee House and The Kitchen for home cooked comfort food, or have a pre-flight drink and a snack in Wetherspoons' or The Globe.

Drop into the World duty free for a tax-free shopping before your flight, or in one of the other outlets including Dixons, Boots and WH Smith where there's still time to pick up your last minute holiday needs, or buy a bit of art at Gallery Heinzel.

Within the terminal there is free WiFi for the duration of your visit, other services include a bureau de change, cash dispensers, toilets and baby changing rooms.

Aberdeen Airport Lounge

Take advantage of a little hospitality for up to 3 hours before your journey, no matter which airline you are flying with.

The Swissport Lounge is on the first floor allowing spectacular views of the airfield, or browse the complimentary newspapers and magazines.

Enjoy a variety of hot and cold snacks as well as the bar, which is well stocked with an assortment of alcoholic drinks such as wines, beer and spirits, alongside tea, coffee, soft drinks and fresh fruit juices. An extra charge is made for Champagne.