East Midlands Short Stay 1 Car Park

The East Midlands Airport Short Stay 1 Car Park offers safe, secure and premium quality short stay parking that’s just a 5-minute walk from the main terminal. The car park is Park Mark awarded, meaning that it follows all the necessary and required security procedures to ensure peace of mind and confidence that your vehicle will be safe while you’re away. There is no minimum amount of time you can stay at the car park, however the maximum time is usually around 24 hours. 

• Park Mark awarded– safe, secure and convenient parking.

• 5-minute walk from the airport

• No transfer required

Distance from East Midlands Airport – Journey Time 

The short-stay car park is around a 5-minute walk from the main terminal, meaning that there’s no need for any shuttle bus transfers. This’ll help you avoid any waiting around, and make your journey much more efficient– simply park your car and be at your gate within a matter of minutes. 

What to Expect at East Midlands Airport Short Stay 1 Car Park 

Are Transfers Required? 

No, there are no transfers required as the car park is only around a 5 minute walk from the airport. All onsite car parks at East Midlands Airport Short Stay car parks are within a convenient walking distance. 

What is the Drop-Off Procedure?

The drop-off procedure for this car park is very straightforward– simply drive up to the car park barrier, and your vehicle’s number plate will be automatically recognised and checked alongside your booking confirmation. The barrier will then open, and you can then park up and head to the terminal. Note that at Short Stay 1 and Short Stay 3 car parks, you can simply drive up and don’t need to book in advance. 

What is the Pick-Up Procedure?

The pick-up procedure mirrors the drop-off procedure, as once you arrive back at East Midlands Airport, you can locate your vehicle and your number plate will be automatically recognised again upon approaching the exit barriers. You can then drive off and continue with your journey. 

What Security Measures Does the Car Park Have? 

The Short Stay 1 car park, as with the other short stay car parks at East Midlands Airport, is Park Mark awarded, meaning it follows stringent security measures. The security measures at this car park include entry and exit barriers, security patrols and CCTV surveillance, giving you peace of mind that your vehicle will be safe and secure for the duration of your time away. 

Directions to Short-Stay 1 Car Park: 

Arriving from Derby: 

Starting from the city centre, head down Raynesway Rd/A6 towards Derby Southern Bypass. Follow the A453 and any relevant signs towards East Midlands Airport. 

Arriving from Nottingham: 

Starting from the city centre, take any road towards the A52 road, following the signs to the airport. Head down Remembrance Way towards the A453, which takes you straight to the airport. 

Postcode: DE74 2SA

Why Choose East Midlands Airport Short Stay 1 Car Park?

Convenient location: The car park is a mere 5-minute walk away from the terminal building, making it incredibly convenient and reduces any hassle or stress associated with long wait times or shuttle bus transfers. 

Hassle-free process: The car park has an Automatic Number Plate Recognition software in place to easily and efficiently recognise your vehicle’s number plate, so you can get to your parking space much faster and without any stress. 

Top Notch Security: The car parks at East Midlands Airport are Park Mark awarded, meaning they follow a strict security system to ensure peace of mind and safety of your vehicle. The car park has CCTV, security patrols and entry/exit barriers to keep your vehicle safe at all times.