Airparks
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Airparks, based in the UK, is an operator of off-site airport
parking facilities and other services. Airparks own car park based at Birmingham, Cardiff, East Midlands, Gatwick, Glasgow
, Luton, Manchester and Newcastle
airports.
In 2006 Airparks opened its first German car park in Frankfurt
under the brand ABC Holiday Plus. There are now seven Airparks sites in Frankfurt, Düsseldorf
, Munich
, Stuttgart
, Bremen
, Frankfurt-Hahn and Hanover
.
Other security features (reference: Gatwick Airparks) include:
* Entry barrier to the car park
* Car park areas are monitored by closed circuit security cameras
* Security fencing
* Security lighting
* Car park is regularly patrolled by staff.
* Holders of Park Mark Award
Important Information
If you are travelling to and from the North Terminal: Airparks has been asked, on short notice, to temporarily relocate their pick-up and drop-off point due to alterations to the North Terminal layout. The bus stop is now approximately 300 metres walking distance from the North Terminal. When you are dropped off, please follow the signs towards 'Jubilee House', then turn right at 'Jubilee House' and you will see the entrance to the North Terminal. Trolleys are available to help transport your luggage.
Vehicle Restrictions
Airparks are unable to accept motorbikes or trailers.
Airport
An airport is a location where aircraft such as fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and blimps take off and land. Aircraft may be stored or maintained at an airport...
parking facilities and other services. Airparks own car park based at Birmingham, Cardiff, East Midlands, Gatwick, Glasgow
Glasgow Airport
Glasgow Airport may refer to:*Glasgow International Airport, in Renfrewshire, the primary airport serving Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.*Glasgow Airport , also known as Wokal Field, in Glasgow, Montana, United States.It may also refer to:...
, Luton, Manchester and Newcastle
Newcastle Airport
Newcastle International Airport is located in Woolsington in the City of Newcastle upon Tyne, England, north-west of the city centre. In 2010 it was the 11th busiest airport in the United Kingdom....
airports.
History
Airparks was founded in October 1991. Airparks first acquired a secured car park near Birmingham Airport, and renamed it Airparks. In December 2007 plans were made to re-brand Q-Park sites to Airparks at Gatwick, Manchester, Newcastle and Glasgow.In 2006 Airparks opened its first German car park in Frankfurt
Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main , commonly known simply as Frankfurt, is the largest city in the German state of Hesse and the fifth-largest city in Germany, with a 2010 population of 688,249. The urban area had an estimated population of 2,300,000 in 2010...
under the brand ABC Holiday Plus. There are now seven Airparks sites in Frankfurt, Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf is the capital city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and centre of the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region.Düsseldorf is an important international business and financial centre and renowned for its fashion and trade fairs. Located centrally within the European Megalopolis, the...
, Munich
Munich
Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat...
, Stuttgart
Stuttgart
Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. The sixth-largest city in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 600,038 while the metropolitan area has a population of 5.3 million ....
, Bremen
Bremen
The City Municipality of Bremen is a Hanseatic city in northwestern Germany. A commercial and industrial city with a major port on the river Weser, Bremen is part of the Bremen-Oldenburg metropolitan area . Bremen is the second most populous city in North Germany and tenth in Germany.Bremen is...
, Frankfurt-Hahn and Hanover
Hanover
Hanover or Hannover, on the river Leine, is the capital of the federal state of Lower Saxony , Germany and was once by personal union the family seat of the Hanoverian Kings of Great Britain, under their title as the dukes of Brunswick-Lüneburg...
.
Security
The car parks owned by Airparks have been awarded with the Park Mark award for safer parking, a national security award.Other security features (reference: Gatwick Airparks) include:
* Entry barrier to the car park
* Car park areas are monitored by closed circuit security cameras
* Security fencing
* Security lighting
* Car park is regularly patrolled by staff.
* Holders of Park Mark Award
About Airparks
Airparks provide a range of products including on-airport and off-airport parking and run a number of airport parking services. These services include Meet and Greet , Airparks Express (a one way Meet and Greet) and Park and Ride. There are disabled facilities at many of the Airparks sites. Airparks also work with other leading operators to provide airport parking at 25 UK sites , airport hotels, airport lounges and travel insurance.Important Information
If you are travelling to and from the North Terminal: Airparks has been asked, on short notice, to temporarily relocate their pick-up and drop-off point due to alterations to the North Terminal layout. The bus stop is now approximately 300 metres walking distance from the North Terminal. When you are dropped off, please follow the signs towards 'Jubilee House', then turn right at 'Jubilee House' and you will see the entrance to the North Terminal. Trolleys are available to help transport your luggage.
Vehicle Restrictions
Airparks are unable to accept motorbikes or trailers.