General airport information is available at the information desk (tel: (0)2476 308 662) located in the departure building.

Money and communications: ATMs and facilities to exchange currency in 100 bundles are available. Eating and drinking: There are two self-service restaurants and a bar available, either in Rapide House or in the departure lounge of the airport. Shopping: There is an airport shop, which offers gift items, fragrances, newspapers, magazines and books. Other facilities: These include baby change facilities.

The airport is all on one level, so has no stairs or escalators. Disabled toilet facilities and parking are both available. Passengers with special needs must request any assistance that they will need at the airport in advance by contacting Thomsonfly.com customer services (tel: 0870 1900 737; website: www.thomsonfly.com).

The Business Aviation Centre run by Midwest Executive Aviation (tel: (0)2476 306 700; website: www.midwestexec.com) is available to business passengers, and provides spacious lounges, complimentary beverages and satellite entertainment.

Europcar (tel: 02476 308 690) and Thrifty (tel: 02476 210 140; website: www.thrifty.co.uk) both have outlets located in the airport. Avis (tel: 02476 225500) has an outlet located in Coventry City Centre.

Official airport parking (tel: (0)2476 282 662; website: www.parkingatcoventryairport.com) is located both on-site and around the airport boundary, linked to the passenger terminal by free shuttle bus. On-site parking is in a 38-space car park, and is limited to stays of one hour or less. There are around 100 spaces available in off-site car parks if longer stay parking is required. Passengers should allow 40 minutes for parking their car prior to check-in. There are designated disabled parking spaces available in both the short and long stay car parks, and assisted transport to the passenger terminal from the off-site car parks is available.

The airport can be reached by following the A45 or A46 to the Toll Bar roundabout. The airport is about 1.5km (1 mile) from this roundabout and the route, along Siskin Drive and then Siskin Parkway West, is clearly signposted.

Road: Taxi: Coventry Airport Cars (tel: (0)2476 304 777; website: www.prestigetransfers.co.uk) provides a service to and from the airport. The taxi rank is located outside the arrivals building. Journey time to the city centre is approximately 15 minutes. Bus: Mike de Courcey Travel (tel: (0)2476 302 656; website: www.decourceytravel.com) operates a service between Coventry city centre and the airport terminal. The 737 bus service runs hourly, departing from the airport on the half hour, and from Pool Meadow Coach Station in the city centre on the hour, between 0700 and 1900. The service calls at Broadgate in the city centre and Coventry Railway Station on its way. Journey time is approximately 30 minutes.