STANSTED AIRPORT GUIDE (STN)
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QUICK FACTS
Name: Stansted Airport
IATA Code: STN
ICAO Code: EGSS
Opened: 1932
Terminals: 1
Runways: 1
Destinations served:100+
Passengers: 24m (2007) |
MAPS AND DIRECTIONS
From the South
If traveling by road from London, take Parliament Square/A302 west towards Broad Sanctuary/A302. You will hit Parliament Square/A302, take a right. Turn right on Great George St/A302. Take the slight left onto Bridge St/A302 and continue to Victoria Embankment/A3211 and take a right. Take the slight left at Minories. Continue on to Goodman’s Yard/A1211 and take a right. Take a slight left at Mansell St/A1211 and continue to Whitechapel High St/A11 and take that to Whitechapel Rd/A11 and take a right. Turn left on Fairfield Rd/B142 and then turn right on Tredegar Rd. Merge onto A12 and take that to A406, which you will stay on until M11. Take M11 to A120 east. Take A120 east to the Thremhall Ave exit.
From the North
If you are coming from Cambridge to Stansted Airport Parking, begin by going southwest on Gonville Pl./A603 to the traffic circle. At the traffic circle take the first exit onto Trumpington Rd./A603. Continue onto High St./A1309 and follol A1309 to traffic circle. Take the first exit at the traffic circle onto M11 toward London. Take M11 until you reach junction 8, here you will take the A120 exit to Colchester/B. Stortford. Turn left on A120 and take that to Thremhall Ave./A120 and take a left. Follow that to the Priory Wood Roundabout and take the second exit onto Round Coppice Rd. At the next traffic circle, take the second exit onto Long Border Rd. and follow the signage until you reach Stansted Airport Parking.
From the East
When coming from the Colchester area to Stansted Airport Parking, head east on High St. to George St. Take a slight right at Queen St. and continue on to St. Botolph’s Circus and take the fourth exit onto Southway/A134. When you reach the traffic circle, take the fourth exit onto Balkerne Hill/A134 and continue on A134. At Westway, take the first exit onto Colne Bank Ave./A133 and continue on A133. At Spring Lane Roundabout, take the second exit onto A12. Take A12 to junction 25 and take the A120W exit. Take the fourth exit at the traffic circle onto A120. Continue on A120 until you reach Bassingbourn Roundabout and take the second exit onto Bassingbourn Rd. Signage will guide you to Stansted Airport Parking.
From the West
From Ware, head northeast to High St./A1170. Continue on A1170 through two traffic circles and take the second exit onto A10. Continue on A10 until you reach the traffic circle. Take the third exit onto Standon Hill/A120. Continue to follow A120 and pass through three traffic circles. When you reach Thremhill Ave./A120 take a left. You will approach Priory Wood Roundabout where you will take the second exit at Round Coppice Rd. Follow Round Coppice Rd. until you reach the next traffic circle. Take the second onto Long Border Rd. Signs to Stansted Airport Parking will be clearly marked and easy to follow.
Domestic Flights
Ryanair is becoming a powerhouse on the domestic flight scene and offers many flights to and from Stansted Airport. You can fly to just about every domestic location in the U.K. from Stansted Airport, including Belfast City Airport, Cork Airport, Dublin Airport, Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Jersey Airport, Guernsey Airport, Kerry Airport, Lapland Airport, Knock Airport, Kittila Airport, Londonderry Airport and Shannon Airport.
Besides Ryanair, travelers can also use Thompson Airlines and Aurigny for their domestic travel needs to and from Stansted Airport. For domestic locations that are not listed as a direct flight from Stansted Airport, travelers can easily catch a connection flight at any of the locations that do service Stansted Airport to suit their travelling needs.
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