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Southampton Airport is based in Hampshire in the south of England. It is known as being the UK's 20th largest airport. In 2008, over 1.9 million passengers were served by the airport. The site where the runway is built is reportedly built over the ruins of a Roman villa. Let Car Hire Southampton be your guide to the city.

The main airlines which serve the airport are Air France, Aurigny Air Services, Blue Islands, Eastern Airways, Flybe and Thomson Airways. Their main destinations they fly to are Pairs-Orly, Guernsey, Aberdeen, Alicante, Dubrovnik, Glasgow and Salzburg. There are more destinations but they are seasonal such as Bern, Nice, Brest or Chambery. Get your Car Hire Southampton vehicle today.

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Terminals at Southampton Airport

There is one terminal building at Southampton Airport. It is fairly small but packed with facilities of that of a larger airport. There are no plans to enlarge the airport, as it is not at its peak capacity yet and there is no reason for any large increase in movements.

Getting to Southampton Airport

Southampton is located on the south coast of England. It has excellent transport links. If you are traveling to the airport from the east in Waterlooville you need to use the M27 which passes through Boarhunt, Locks Heath and Hedge End before you reach it.

If you are heading from the north, use the M3 motorway from Badger Farm through Oliver's Battery and passed Colden Common. The airport is located near to North Stoneham.

If you are heading from New Forest National Park to the south east, you need the A31 and the M27 which passes through Rownhams and Chilworth. Car Hire Southampton Airport will make your journey easier.

Parking in Southampton Airport

There are around 1,200 parking spaces at the airport. There is a choice of short or long term stay parks. An extra 300 have been assigned for the short stay car park. Payment can be made by cash at the ticket machines located in the parks and the terminal building.

Facilities at Southampton Airport

There are many duty free shops located in the departure lounge of the airport. There is a Claire's Accessories, Boots pharmacy and the Airport Shop which sells books, magazines, newspapers and snacks.

There are major high street fast food establishments such as Costa Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's and Subway sandwich bar.

Throughout the whole terminal there is Wifi Internet available. You connect to it and then enter your credit card details for unlimited browsing. In the cafes there is free Internet for paying customers.

In all areas of the airport there are elevators, ramps and bathrooms designed for wheelchair users.

What's Close to Southampton Airport?

There are many great attractions in and around Southampton. There is the Bargate which is in the middle of the shopping center and is a medieval gatehouse. In the center of the city there are The Central Parks which were made in the 19th century and has a Grad II listed building on it.

There is the Boat Show, an annual festival for sailors to show off their marine bound vehicles for prizes.

The Mayflower, possibly the most famous theater in the UK is situated in the city. It has West End musicals as well as opera and ballet performances. Enjoy the major attractions with Car Hire Southampton.

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