Terminals at Cornwall Newquay Airport (NQY)
Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) has one terminal which has been refurbished and is always looking to expand and improve. There are just a handful of check-in desks and two gates, yet the airport handles hundreds of thousands of passengers to and from destinations all over the UK and Europe.
- Serves
- Mawgan in Pydar, Newquay, Cornwall
- Operator
- Cornwall Airport Ltd
- Time Zone
- Europe/London
- IATA Code
- NQY
- ICAO Code
- EGHQ
- Location
- 050°26'27"N 004°59'43"W
There are four daily flights between Newquay and London's Gatwick Airport alone, as well as from London Stansted Airport, the Scilly Isles, Edinburgh, Dusseldorf, and Alicante, among others. There are three departure lounges, an improved Arrivals lounge, and a decent number of facilities and services for the passenger throughput. These include ATMs, currency exchange, shops, and eating options.
Disabled travellers are well catered for at Newquay Airport, where there are wide entrances and exits, ramps where necessary, easily accessible car parks, and specially fitted toilets.
Money:
there are ATMs in both the Arrivals and Departures areas, along with currency exchange in the main check-in hall/arrivals area. The ATM in Departures is at the Horizons Café.
Shopping:
Newquay Cornwall Airport has fairly limited shopping, with a convenience store selling books, magazines and snacks, as well as some shopping at the café in Departures.
Eating:
you can buy snacks and drinks in the main hall, but the best option for eating at Newquay Cornwall Airport is at the Horizons Café and Bar in Departures. This new café has decent hot and cold food and drink, and also comes with a full service bar and an ATM.
Business:
the recently opened Executive Lounge has been included at Newquay Cornwall Airport. It is open to all travellers with business tickets and comes with relaxed seating and quality, connected work stations. There is also a WiFi hotspot in here along with complimentary snacks and drinks and a nice viewing area.