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Manchester Airport

IATA MAN ICAO EGCC Large Airport Scheduled Service

Location

Airport Information

City

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Continent

EU

Coordinates

53,3494, -2,2795

Elevation

257 ft (78 m)

Runways

Ident Length Width Surface Lighted
05R/23L 10 007 ft (3 050 m) 148 ft CON Yes
05L/23R 10 000 ft (3 048 m) 148 ft ASP Yes

Aviation Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get from Manchester Airport to the city center?
The Manchester Airport train station is directly connected to the terminals via a skylink walkway. Trains to Manchester Piccadilly take about 20 minutes and cost GBP 5-7. The Metrolink tram also serves the airport, reaching the city center in about 45 minutes for GBP 4.60. Taxis cost approximately GBP 25-35 for the 16 km trip.
How many terminals does Manchester Airport have?
MAN has three terminals. Terminal 1 is the largest and was undergoing a major GBP 1.3 billion transformation program. Terminal 2 has been expanded and modernized with a new super-terminal. Terminal 3 handles some budget carriers. The terminals are connected by a free inter-terminal shuttle bus.
What is notable about Manchester Airport?
MAN is the busiest airport in the UK outside London and serves as the primary international gateway for Northern England. It is the only UK airport outside London with two full-length runways. The airport has an extensive long-haul route network including nonstop flights to major cities in North America, the Middle East, Asia, and Africa.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Manchester Airport?
Yes, MAN provides free Wi-Fi in all terminals for up to 4 hours. The network offers reliable speeds for browsing and email. Premium Wi-Fi is available for purchase. The terminals have extensive shopping, dining, and lounge facilities.
Which airlines have a hub at Manchester Airport?
Jet2.com uses MAN as one of its main bases for leisure routes across Europe. TUI Airways also has a significant charter and holiday flight operation. easyJet and Ryanair provide extensive low-cost services. Virgin Atlantic, Emirates, Singapore Airlines, and Cathay Pacific offer long-haul routes from Manchester.