LUTON AIRPORT GUIDE (LTN)

QUICK FACTS Name: Luton Airport IATA Code: LTN ICAO Code: EGGW Opened: 1938 Terminals: 1 Runways: 1 Destinations served:80+ Passengers: 9.5m (2009)

FACILITIES

Parking
 
The London Luton Airport parking facilities have options to suit passengers planning stays from ten minutes to ten days and longer. Both the short and mid-term Luton Airport parking bays (stays of up to one day and longer) are located in convenient proximity to the airport’s terminal building while the long-term Luton Airport parking facilities are easily accessible by a complementary shuttle service. Disabled Luton Airport parking bays are provided directly outside the terminal building entrance for wheelchair-bound passengers and for those arriving on bicycles and motorbikes, parking is free. The Luton airport parking facilities also provides a valet service for business passengers in a rush, or for those simply accustomed to superior standards of convenience.
 
 
Entertainment
 
Just beyond the London Luton Airport parking, one will find entertaining facilities that are guaranteed to make even the longest of stop-overs an extended pleasure cruise of retail therapy and fine dining. There is a good selection of restaurants located before and after the concourse and check-in counters. Bar de Voyages, The Real Food Company, PIP, the Food Village, Burger King, Est Bar and Restaurant, Pret A Manger and Yam Yam To Go together cater for all manner of tastes and budgets. The internationally-recognised and respected coffee house Starbucks is also represented at Luton Airport as are Caffé Nero, Café Bar and Costa.
 
Internal transport
 
The London Luton Airport parking facilities are incredibly well serviced by bus and shuttle vehicles that move to and from the main terminal building every few minutes. All Luton Airport parking facilities are regularly visited by these shuttles, enabling passengers to have swift and convenient transport around the airport grounds. While some of the larger international flight hubs in London feature a monorail, Luton Airport does not, but in instead offers direct bus transport to the Parkway Station, from where passengers can catch trains to London city and other major surrounding destinations. Comprehensive transport facilities and assistance is provided for disabled passengers.
 
Departure lounges
 
London Luton Airport offers departing passengers the opportunity to spend their last hour or two in a relaxing, comfortable and completely smoke-free environment. The Luton Airport departure lounge also features a Baby-care room, wireless Internet access and laptop power outlets, The Change Group currency counter as well as stores from which food and beverages can be purchased.

London Luton Airport also offers the sophisticated and luxurious “Someries” Servisair Executive Lounge for business travellers (smart-casual dress only and no children under the age of 12), which includes TVs, wireless Internet access, the latest in newspaper and magazine literature as well as complimentary hot and cold drinks and snacks.