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Manchester Airport

Manchester Airport (IATA: MAN, ICAO: EGCC) is an important airport in Manchester, England. It opened to passengers in June 1938. It was first called Ringway Airport. During World War II it officially became RAF Ringway, and from 1975 until 1986 the title Manchester International Airport was used. The airport is almost all within the city of Manchester boundaries—the exception being the second runway, which lies mostly in Cheshire Manchester Airport had the most passengers in the Uk outside of London with 22.1 million people in 2007.

Manchester Airport
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IATA: MAN – ICAO: EGCC
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner/Operator Manchester Airports Group
Location Greater Manchester
Elevation AMSL 257 ft / 78 m
Coordinates 53°21′14″N 002°16′30″W / 53.35389°N 2.27500°W / 53.35389; -2.27500
Website www.manchesterairport.co.uk
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05L/23R 3,048 10,000 Concrete/Grooved Asphalt
05R/23L 3,047 9,997 Concrete/Grooved Asphalt
Source: United Kingdom AIP[1]

Manchester Airport competes with other airports nearby such as Liverpool Airport and Leeds Bradford Airport.

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights to and from Manchester:[2]

Airlines Destinations 
Aegean Airlines Athens
Aer Lingus Belfast–City, Dublin, New York–JFK, Orlando
Seasonal: Barbados
Air Canada Toronto–Pearson
Air France Paris–Charles de Gaulle
Air Transat Toronto–Pearson
Aurigny Guernsey
Austrian Airlines Vienna
BH Air Seasonal: Burgas, Sofia
Biman Bangladesh Airlines Sylhet
British Airways Billund, London–Heathrow
Brussels Airlines Brussels
Cathay Pacific Hong Kong
Corendon Airlines Seasonal: Antalya, Dalaman, Heraklion (resumes 29 April 2024), İzmir (begins 12 May 2025)
easyJet Agadir, Alicante, Amsterdam, Antalya, Athens, Barcelona, Basel/Mulhouse, Belfast–City, Belfast–International, Berlin, Bilbao, Bordeaux, Copenhagen, Dalaman, Enfidha, Faro, Fuerteventura, Funchal, Geneva, Gibraltar, Gran Canaria, Hamburg, Hurghada, Isle of Man, Istanbul, Jersey, Kraków, Lanzarote, Lisbon, Lyon, Málaga, Malta, Marrakesh, Milan–Malpensa, Munich, Nice, Palma de Mallorca, Paphos, Paris–Charles de Gaulle, Paris–Orly, Pisa, Porto, Prague, Reykjavík–Keflavík, Rome–Fiumicino, Sharm El Sheikh, Sofia, Tel Aviv, Tenerife–South, Venice
Seasonal: Burgas, Catania, Chania, Corfu, Dubrovnik, Grenoble (begins 10 December 2023), Heraklion, Ibiza, Innsbruck, Kefalonia, Kittilä, Kos, La Rochelle, Menorca, Murcia, Mykonos, Naples, Newquay, Preveza/Lefkada, Reus (begins 2 April 2024), Rhodes, Rovaniemi, Santorini, Skiathos (begins 5 May 2024), Split, Thessaloniki, Tivat, Turin, Zakynthos
Egyptair Cairo
Emirates Dubai–International
Ethiopian Airlines Addis Ababa, Geneva
Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi
Eurowings Düsseldorf
Finnair Helsinki
Gulf Air Bahrain
Hainan Airlines Beijing–Capital
Iberia Express Madrid
Icelandair Reykjavík–Keflavík
Jet2.com Agadir (begins 3 October 2024), Alicante, Antalya, Athens, Barcelona, Budapest, Faro, Fuerteventura, Funchal, Gran Canaria, Kraków, Lanzarote, Málaga, Marrakesh (begins 4 October 2024), Palma de Mallorca, Paphos, Prague, Rome–Fiumicino, Tenerife–South, Venice
Seasonal: Almería, Bergen (begins 25 April 2024), Bergerac, Bodrum, Burgas, Catania, Chambéry, Chania, Cologne/Bonn, Corfu, Dalaman, Dubrovnik, Geneva, Girona, Grenoble, Heraklion, Ibiza, Innsbruck, İzmir, Kalamata, Kefalonia, Kos, Larnaca, Lyon, Malta, Menorca, Mytilene, Naples, Nice, Olbia, Pisa, Preveza/Lefkada, Reus, Reykjavík–Keflavík, Rhodes, Salzburg, Santorini, Skiathos, Split, Thessaloniki, Tivat, Turin, Verona, Vienna, Zakynthos
KLM Amsterdam
Kuwait Airways Kuwait City
Loganair Aberdeen, Inverness, Isle of Man, Newquay, Stornoway
Lufthansa Frankfurt, Munich
Luxair Luxembourg (resumes 1 April 2024)
Maleth-Aero Seasonal charter: Antigua, Barbados
Norwegian Air Shuttle Bergen, Copenhagen, Oslo, Stavanger
Seasonal: Stockholm–Arlanda
Pegasus Airlines Antalya, Istanbul–Sabiha Gökçen
Seasonal: Dalaman
Qatar Airways Doha
Royal Jordanian Amman
Ryanair Agadir, Alicante, Barcelona, Beauvais, Belfast–International, Bergamo, Berlin, Billund, Bologna, Bratislava, Brindisi, Bucharest–Otopeni, Budapest, Carcassonne, Charleroi, Cologne/Bonn, Copenhagen, Cork, Derry, Dublin, Eindhoven, Faro, Fuerteventura, Funchal, Gdańsk, Genoa, Gothenburg, Gran Canaria, Kerry, Knock, Kraków, Lanzarote, Limoges, Lisbon, Madrid, Málaga, Malta, Marrakesh, Milan–Malpensa, Murcia, Nantes, Naples, Palma de Mallorca, Paphos, Pisa, Porto, Poznań, Prague, Riga, Rome–Ciampino, Rzeszów, Sandefjord, Santander, Seville, Shannon, Tenerife–South, Tirana, Valencia, Venice, Verona, Vienna, Warsaw–Chopin, Seasonal: Almería, Béziers, Bordeaux, Chania, Corfu, Girona, Grenoble, Ibiza, Katowice, Marseille, Menorca, Plovdiv (begins 16 December 2023), Podgorica, Reus, Rhodes, Salzburg, Trapani, Turin, Zadar, Zagreb
Saudia Jeddah, Riyadh
Scandinavian Airlines Bergen, Copenhagen, Oslo, Stockholm–Arlanda
Singapore Airlines Houston–Intercontinental, Singapore
Southwind Airlines Seasonal: Antalya (begins 30 March 2024)[better source needed]
SunExpress Antalya
Seasonal: Dalaman, İzmir
Swiss International Air Lines Zurich
TAP Air Portugal Lisbon
TUI Airways Agadir, Alicante, Boa Vista, Cancún, Enfidha, Fuerteventura, Funchal, Gran Canaria, Hurghada, Lanzarote, Málaga, Marrakesh, Montego Bay, Puerto Vallarta, Punta Cana, Sal, Sharm El Sheikh, Tenerife–South, Varadero, Verona
Seasonal: Almería, Antalya, Banjul, Barbados, Bodrum, Budapest (begins 6 May 2024), Burgas, Chambéry, Chania, Corfu, Dalaman, Dubrovnik, Faro, Frankfurt (begins 22 December 2023), Geneva, Girona, Goa–Mopa, Heraklion, Ibiza, Innsbruck, Ivalo, İzmir, Kavala, Kefalonia, Kittilä, Kos, Kuusamo, La Palma, La Romana (begins 24 December 2024), Lamezia Terme, Larnaca, Luxor (begins 7 November 2024), Melbourne/Orlando, Menorca, Naples, Ohrid, Olbia, Palma de Mallorca, Paphos, Phuket, Preveza/Lefkada, Pula, Reus, Reykjavík–Keflavík, Rhodes, Rovaniemi, Salzburg, Santorini, Skiathos, Sofia, Split, Thessaloniki, Toulouse, Turin, Zakynthos
Seasonal charter: Singapore (begins 14 December 2023)
Turkish Airlines Istanbul
Virgin Atlantic Atlanta, Barbados, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York–JFK, Orlando
Seasonal: Las Vegas (resumes 2 June 2024)
Vueling Barcelona

Manchester Airport Media

  • Manchester Airport EGCC.jpg

    An air to ground photo of Manchester Airport, looking east towards runways 23L/R

  • Aa oldwythenshawe 00.jpg

    Map of the area where Manchester Airport is located, circa 1925

  • G-ANEG DC-3 British United Aws MAN 14APR63 (5550560863).jpg

    A British United Airways Douglas DC-3 at the new terminal in 1963

  • 5 classics 1 shot!.jpg

    From front to back: BEA Vickers 802 Viscount (G-AOHT), SAS Scandinavian Airlines Sud SE-210 Caravelle III (OY-KRC), Dan-Air London De Havilland Comet 4 (G-APDD), World Airways DC-8 (?) and BOAC Vickers VC10. Manchester Airport

  • Manchester Airport Panorama September 2014.jpg

    The airport viewed from south-west

  • Manchester Airport T1.jpg

    Terminal 1 complex at Manchester airport, Manchester, UK

  • Terminal 2, Manchester Airport, June 2016 (02).JPG

    Check-in hall at Terminal 2

  • Manchester terminal 3 exterior.jpg

    Exterior of Terminal 3 at Manchester Airport

  • An-225-manchester-2006.jpg

    Antonov An-225 at Manchester Airport in 2006

  • The A538 road runs beneath both runways via two separate tunnels. Part of the road is exposed between both runways.

References

  1. ↑ "UK Aeronautical Information Service". AIS. Archived from the original on 2012-03-03. Retrieved 2007-11-04.
  2. ↑ manchesterairport.co.uk – Flight Timetables Archived 8 November 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 7 November 2016.

Other websites

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