{"id":54,"date":"2012-01-07T08:11:37","date_gmt":"2012-01-07T08:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alicante-spain.com\/?p=54"},"modified":"2018-03-06T18:00:40","modified_gmt":"2018-03-06T18:00:40","slug":"alicante_airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alicante-spain.com\/alicante_airport.html","title":{"rendered":"Alicante Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"
<\/a>Since I found the official Alicante airport web site a bit complicated and not always up to date, this section on the airport and its facilities has been started. In the following we will try to give you quick and simple inside information from my experiences at Alicante airport ( as I am a frequent flyer travelling a lot back and forth to Alicante where we live). As I usually get either picked up (by my wife), take the taxi (at night) or use the bus at the airport – let me give you some hands on bits of advice.<\/p>\n The airport in Alicante is currently the sixth largest airport in Spain. Growing in size continuously over the past years, in March 2011 the airport got a brand new terminal building replacing the old two terminals.<\/p>\n Alicante Airport – <\/strong>Step – By – Step Guide<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/a>Where is the airport located? How to get there from any city around the Costa Blanca? Those questions answered here on the location of Alicante Airport page<\/a>. Includes an interactive area map with all major roads heading to the airport.<\/p>\n Click here for the location of Alicante airport page.<\/a><\/p>\n <\/a>In short, driving to the terminal building and parking garage at the airport is probably the most confusing thing at the moment. If you need to drive to the new terminal building by car you should see our detailed instructions on driving around the airport of Alicante here<\/a>. <\/a>Its the first time you are flying into the airport of Alicante and you would like to know what it is going to be like. Here a step by step instruction on what it is like at the arrival area. Including detailed description on where to find taxi, car hire and bus stops, as well as a alicante airport arrival map here.<\/p>\n Click here for information on arrival at Alicante airport<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/a>If you need to pick-up somebody at the airport you might find our Alicante airport arrivals<\/a> page useful. It gives you real-time flight information on incoming flights, so you wont have to wait too much for your friends and family to arrive.<\/p>\n Click here for the real time flight arrivals Alicante airport page<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/a>Where should you park while waiting for someone flying into Alicante. Whats the arrival area like. All this on our special section for people who need to pick-up someone at the airport.<\/p>\n Click here for information if you need to pick-up someone at Alicante airport<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/a>The terminal building at the airport offers extensive services for travelers who need assistance. In our detailed article assistance for people with disabilities at Alicante airport<\/a> we show a map with all help points and where to find the help desk.<\/p>\n Click here for information on help points and the help desk for people with disabilities at airport of Alicante<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/a>All you need to know on how to rent a car and where to pick it up at the airport. Including a map showing car hire parking and where you need to return your car.<\/p>\n Click here for tips on Alicante Airport Car Rental<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a>Finding the bus stop is not as easy as it first looks. The airport in Alicante got two different areas for buses. Where to find which bus is explained in our Alicante airport bus<\/a> article here.<\/p>\n Click here for details on bus stops and connections at Alicante airport<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/a>How to get to Benidorm, Denia, Calpe, Torrevieja, Murcia, Elche, Moraira, Teulada, Benissa and the many many more cities around the Costa Blanca. All together in one large listing to help you decide the best transfer options for you.<\/p>\n Click here for Alicante Airport Transfer Options to Cities around the Costa Blanca<\/a><\/p>\n Great and easy topic – because there is no train to the airport in Alicante. At least not until today. Plans had been made in the past to connect alicante airport, but up to now no train – sorry!<\/p>\n But you can take the Alicante airport bus<\/a> or a taxi to Alicante’s central train station.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a>Easy to find and generally very friendly taxi drivers. Our Taxi at the airport in Aicante post here explains<\/a> where to find the taxi as well as giving you a good idea on taxi fares from the airport to Benidorm, Alicante and Torrevieja.<\/p>\n Click here for our Alicante airport taxi section<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/a>Lots of parking space available at the new parking building. This Alicante airport parking<\/a> article shows you which lane to take to get to the parking garage, where to best leave your car inside the building and how much short term and long term parking fees are.<\/p>\n Click here for our detailed Parking At Alicante information<\/a>.<\/p>\n In this section you find a step-by-step guide explaining the departure area of the new terminal building. Including a map of the departure area and pictures of check-in desks and other facilities.<\/p>\n >> Click her for the Alicante Airport Check-In and Departures Tips <\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a>If you are flying out of Alicante airport you can look up any delays of your flight before you go to airport. Our Alicante airport real-time flight timetable keeps you up to date.<\/p>\n >> Click here for Real-Time Alicante Flight Departure Information<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a>In our Alicante flights list, we keep a list of airlines flying to Alicante directly from various European and African countries.<\/p>\n >> Click here for our Alicante Flights list<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a>Several service desks are located around the arrival area. From the local police with its lost and found counter, to the VAT reclaim office, firearms registration desk and the pharmacy. <\/a>Right while you are are waiting – the perfect way to enjoy great food and get the “last-moment” gifts. The shopping area is huge at the airport building in Alicante, especially inside the departing zone. <\/p>\n There isn’t any hotel directly within the airport building or next to it, however you can get two very good hotels right nearby. Within a 5 minutes taxi drive you will get to the Areca or the Holiday Inn.<\/p>\n The Areca Hotel Torrellano is located just about 2 km away from the airport<\/a> and is a very nice place to stay.<\/p>\n A bit further on, at about 3 km distance from the airport is the Holiday Inn Elche<\/a> located. Also a very nice hotel, especially if you planning business meetings.<\/p>\n <\/p>\nLocation of Alicante Airport<\/a><\/h3>\n
Driving To Alicante Airport By Car<\/a><\/h3>\n
\nClick here for driving directions at Alicante airport.<\/a><\/p>\nArriving at Alicante Airport<\/a><\/h3>\n
Real Time Flight Arrivals Information<\/a><\/h3>\n
Tips For Picking Up Someone At the Airport<\/a><\/h3>\n
Assistance For People With Disabilities<\/a><\/h3>\n
Alicante Airport Car Rental<\/a><\/h3>\n
Alicante Airport Bus<\/a><\/h3>\n
How To Get To Cities Around the Costa Blanca From Alicante Airport<\/a><\/h3>\n
Alicante Airport Train<\/h3>\n
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Alicante Airport Taxi<\/a><\/h3>\n
Parking At Alicante Airport<\/a><\/h3>\n
Check-In and Departures at the Airport of Alicante<\/a><\/h3>\n
Real-Time Flight Departure Timetable<\/a><\/h3>\n
Airlines Offering Direct Alicante Flights<\/a><\/h3>\n
Alicante Airport Services – Lost and Found – Pharmacy etc<\/a><\/h3>\n
\nClick here for detailed information on Alicante airport lost and found, pharmacy and other service desks<\/a>.<\/p>\nShopping at Alicante Airport<\/a><\/h3>\n
\nClick here to see a detailed overview on shops and restaurants at Alicante airport<\/a>.<\/p>\nAlicante Airport Hotels<\/a><\/a><\/h3>\n