Access Guide
Introduction
- Related link Terminal 1 Main Check In.
- Https://www.accessable.co.uk/manchester-airport/access-guides/terminal-1-main-check-in-a
- Related link Terminal 1 Arrivals Hall.
- Https://www.accessable.co.uk/manchester-airport/access-guides/terminal-1-arrivals-hall
Getting Here
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By Road
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- Manchester Airport is 9 miles south of Manchester City Centre, next to the M56 and with easy links to the M6, M60 and M62.
The postcode for the airport is M90 1QX. Please note, your Sat-Nav may not reflect the most updated road layout. - There are a number of official airport parking options available.
- For more information on getting to Manchester Airport by car please click here (opens new tab).
- Manchester Airport is 9 miles south of Manchester City Centre, next to the M56 and with easy links to the M6, M60 and M62.
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By Bus
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- There is a bus stop within 150 metres of the venue.
- Manchester Airport is well-served by a network of local and regional buses, running daily from early morning to late night; including weekends and bank holidays.
- For more information on getting to Manchester Airport by bus please click here (opens new tab).
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By Train
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- The nearest Railway Station is Manchester Airport Station.
- The station is located at the heart of the airport campus, which means passengers have easy access to all the terminals. With moving walkways throughout, it should take no more than 5-15 minutes to get to and from the terminals.
- For more information on getting to Manchester Airport by train please click here (opens new tab).
- For more information on the Access Guide for Manchester Airport Station please click here (opens new tab).
Getting Help and Assistance
- There is a member of staff available for help and assistance.
- There is not a member of staff trained in British Sign Language.
- British Sign Language interpreters can be provided on request.
- The alternative formats documents can be provided in include; Braille on request and large print on request.
- There is not an assistance dog toilet or toileting area at the venue/nearby.
- Water bowls for assistance dogs are available.
Outside Access (Pedestrian Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the car park.
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Comments
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- There is not level access at this entrance.
- There is an easy ramp in front of this entrance, plus easy and moderate slopes on the dropped kerbs leading to the entrance. All have tactile paving.
- The pedestrian entrance is 61 metres from the Arrivals Door 1 entrance.
Airport Parking
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Parking
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- The car park does not have a barrier control system at the entrance.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- There is a/are Blue Badge parking bay(s) available.
- The Blue Badge bay(s) is/are clearly marked.
- There is/are 10 designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The dimensions of the designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) surveyed are 470cm x 590cm (15ft 5in x 19ft 4in).
- There is a 120cm hatched zone around the Blue Badge parking bay(s).
- The dimensions of other designated Blue Badge parking bay(s) vary in size.
- There are help points available within the car park.
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Paying and Booking
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- There are parking charges for the car park.
- Parking is not free for pick up and drop off.
- Payment signs are provided.
- Payment signs are located at the payment machines in the car park.
- Payment signs are clearly presented.
- Payment machines are located throughout the car park.
- There is a payment machine at a convenient height for wheelchair users.
- There is a level turning space (minimum 185cm x 210cm) in front of the payment machine(s).
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Exiting the Car Park
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- The car park does have a barrier control system at the exit.
- There is a touchscreen at the exit barrier.
- The Blue Badge parking bays are not sheltered.
The standard parking bays are in the multi storey section.
There is no height restriction barrier for the Blue Badge parking bays.
There is a 200cm height restriction barrier for the multi storey section.
There is either a long slight ramp or 15+ steps to access the multi storey section levels.
Assistance Point 14
- Assistance Point 14 is located across the access road from the car park pedestrian entrance.
- It is 23 metres from this entrance.