Cardiff Airport
Cardiff Airport (Maes Awyr Caerdydd) serves Mid and West Wales and the rest of the South as well as the Welsh capital. Around 1½ million passengers pass through the airport each year. It is the only Welsh airport to offer scheduled international flights, the most popular international destinations being Spain, Ireland and the Netherlands with more than 75 other destinations on offer.
Location
The airport is located in the village of Rhoose, Vale of Glamorgan, 12 miles west of the city centre of Cardiff and 10 miles from Junction 33 on the M4. Exit Junction 33 on the M4 and follow the signs to Cardiff Airport along the A4232, A4050 and A4226.
If using a satellite navigational system, please enter the postcode CF62 3BD.
Contact details
Official website: http://www.tbicardiffairport.com
Facilities for disabled people
Cardiff Airport are very much committed to assisting their passengers with mobility disabilities. Various facilities are available: special assistance call points located in all of the car parks and entrances to the terminal, a special assistance help desk, and assistance to and from your car on arrival and departure to name a few.
The airport advises passengers to pre-book any facilities required in advance by calling 01446 729329 or e-mailing PRMDesk@cwl.aero.
The airport’s website has a dedicated section for passengers requiring special assistance.
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