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Derby (East Midlands) (EMA)
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| Time zone: |
GMT 0 |
| Country: |
United Kingdom (UK) |
| Latitude / Longitude: |
52°49'52"N / 1°19'41"W |
| Alternative spelling: |
Derby (East Midlands), Derby, Castle Donnington, East Midlands Airport |
| Service telephone: |
+44 871 919 9000 |
Access to public transport: |
The airport is on the M1 at junction 23a. |
| Address: |
East Midlands Airport, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2SA, United Kingdom |
Passengers: |
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| Operating Company: |
Manchester Airport Group |
Take-off and landing: |
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| Parking spaces: |
Yes, paid short-term and long-term parking spaces. |
Stations: |
By train to Derby / Loughborough / Nottingham Railway Station; from there by shuttle. |
| Altitude of runway: |
93 m |
Length of runway: |
2893 m |
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Nearby cities:
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Derby (16 km), Nottingham (19 km), Leicester (26 km), Sutton Coldfield (45 km), Coventry (49 km), Walsall (52 km), Birmingham (57 km), West Bromwich (57 km), Stoke-on-Trent (60 km), Sheffield (61 km)
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Operating airlines:
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bmibaby, Ryanair, easyJet, Deutsche Lufthansa, bmi british midland, MyTravel Airways, Sterling European, XL Airways Germany
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Alternative airports:
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Birmingham (BHX) 51 km, Coventry Baginton (CVT) 52 km, Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 75 km, Manchester (MAN) 86 km, Humberside (HUY) 105 km, Liverpool (LPL) 116 km |
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Description:
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East Midlands Airport, also known by the name Derby Airport is the main international airport in the relatively small central English county of Leicestershire. It is located exactly between the cities of Derby, Nottingham and Leicester and managed by Manchester Airports Group.
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Location:
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East Midlands Airport, also known by the name Derby Airport is the main international airport in the relatively small central English county of Leicestershire. It is located exactly between the cities of Derby, Nottingham and Leicester and managed by Manchester Airports Group.
The airport is situated on the M1. Motorists should take the M1 and leave at exit 23a between Leicester and Nottingham to the left, the airport is signposted.
Rail passengers have the option of travelling either to Derby, Nottingham or Leicester and then taking a shuttle to the airport.
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History:
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Destinations:
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Currently flying from East Midlands are a total of 9 different airlines to about 80 destinations. Eastern Airways flies to Aberdeen; Easyjet to Alicante, Barcelona, Prague, Rome-Ciampino and Venice; bmibaby to Alicante, Belfast, Edinburgh, Gdansk, Glasgow, Jersey, Nice, Paris, Prague and Warsaw; Sterling to Copenhagen, Oslo and Stockholm; UK Int. Airlines to Islamabad; and Ryanair to Berlin, Budapest, Dublin, Krakow, Madrid, Rome and Shannon for example.
Many tour operators such as Thomson, Airtours, Gold Trail or First Choice also operate seasonal charter flights to ski destinations and beach resorts for example to the airports of Antalya, Cancun, Heraklion, Faro, Innsbruck, Larnaca, Mallorca, Monastir, Puerto Plata and Sharm el Sheik.
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