Durham Tees Valley Airport

Durham Tees Valley Airport is located approximately 10km east of Darlington, 16 km south west of Middlesborough and 39 km south of Durham. Durham Tees Valley Airport is one of the smaller airports in the UK, but is rapidly expanding with a growing number of scheduled and charter flights.

In September 2004 an ambitious three year multi-million pound redevelopment plan was launched to reinforce the airport's position as one of the UK’s fastest-growing regional airports. Durham Tees Valley airport has one terminal and one runway with 30 different airlines serving 80 destinations from here. It handles over one million passengers every year.

.There are three major car hire companies located at the airport. You will find their desks in the arrivals area of the terminal building. They are Avis at Durham Tees Valley - Europcar at Durham Tees Valley - Hertz at Durham Tees Valley. Check the Durham Airport Car Hire section of our website for full details

.You can get to and from Durham Tees Valley Airport by a variety of methods including Private Durham Tees Valley Airport Transfers. With a Private Transfer you would be met in the arrivals hall by your own driver who will then take you on to your chosen destination.

The terminal building is very small so it is easy to find your way around.  There is not a lot of choice in the way of shops and cafes but you can buy hot and cold food, snacks and sandwiches and there is a bar prior to going through to security and one after that sells pub food. You can click here for live flight arrivals at Durham Tees Valley

There is a duty and tax free shop in the departures lounge, after security and a WH Smiths for the usual books, magazines and sweets etc for your trip. The airport offers a good selection of flights, both scheduled and charter.  For long haul destinations there are good connections via Amsterdam and London Heathrow.You can click here for live flight departures at Durham Tees Valley

You can catch both scheduled and charter from Durham Tees Valley Airport. Check out our Durham Tees Valley Airport flights for details on airlines and holiday companies, where they fly to and their contact numbers

We provide details from: Durham to Netherlands - Durham to Spain - Durham to Turkey

The taxi rank is located at the front of the terminal building.  You can just hop in a taxi or if you prefer to pre book you can telephone  0044 (0)785 564 2947 Check our guide to taxis at Durham for full details.

There is only one bus service connecting to the airport.  You can board the bus at Darlington Train Station or the Town Hall.  It's called the Tees Valley Sky Express and you can find further information on bus routes and timetables in our Durham Airport bus guide.

There isn't a train station or rail link at the airport.  However, the bus above connects to  Darlington Train Station where you can make connections to other parts of the country.  Further details of Durham Airport train services can be found here.

There is only one car park option at the airport and it is conveniently situated in front of the terminal building.You can pre book your car parking space or simply turn up and take a ticket on entry to the car park. . For further details visit our guide to parking at Durham

Read our passenger services information for details on disabled facilities, internet and WiFi access, baby changing areas, lost property, first aid, pet travel and where you can find ATMs and change your money at Durham Tees Valley Airport.

Shops at Durham Tees Airport sell duty free goods and there is a newsagents for you to purchase something to read on your journey. Click here to find out more about Durham Tees Valley Airport shops.

Read our guide to bars and restaurants at Durham Tees Valleyfor full details on where you can get something to eat and drink in the arrivals and departures areas.

If you have lost or left property/items on the aeroplane then you need to contact the airline you have travelled with. For property lost in the terminal building, contact Airport Security which is next to the hold baggage search area.

If your luggage has not arrived on to the baggage reclaim belt after your journey, first of all do not leave the baggage reclaim area.  You will need to contact the airline you travelled with or their ground handling agent. You can find more information on the agents on our Durham Tees Valley flights guide

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