subject: An Essential Guide To Birmingham International Airport Parking [print this page] More than eight million passengers pass through Birmingham International airport each and every day on their way to and from a wide range of different destinations around the world. While public transportation between the airport and the city of Birmingham is widely available, people who prefer to travel under their own steam will also find a wide range of Birmingham airport car parking options to choose from.
Birmingham airport car parking options include a short-stay car park that is ideal for pick-ups and drop-offs, a large multi-storey car park intended for both short and long-stays, surface car park dedicated to long stay parking and valet parking.
Visitors to Birmingham International Airport can choose to pre-book their parking space in advance or simply turn up on the day, taking a ticket at the barrier and paying at the pay station situated near the terminal exit by either cash or credit card when they return to their vehicle. Credit card machines are also located at the barriers for the convenience of visitors to the airport.
The large short-stay car park can be found conveniently close to the airport"s terminal buildings and is the ideal place to park while dropping-off or picking-up friends or relatively. The time limit at this car park is a generous two hours.
Passengers who wish to leave their vehicle at Birmingham International Airport while they travel will be able to take their pick from three multi-storey car parks, all of which are located within easy walking distance of both of the terminal buildings. Passengers are charged by the day to park their vehicles at each of these facilities and stays of up to a week are permitted.
Birmingham airport car parking long stay car parks can be found slightly further from the terminal buildings than the short stay car parks. These car parks are mainly used by passengers who wish to park their vehicle at the airport for more than a week. Special courtesy buses are available every 12 minutes to take passengers to the terminal buildings, and these buses operate 24 hours a day.
Valet parking is also available at Birmingham International Airport. Passengers who book in advance will be met at the pre-arranged time by a chauffeur, who will park their car for them. After returning to the airport at the end of their trip, passengers will be met again by the chauffeur, who will return their vehicle to them.
Special designated parking spaces are provided at Birmingham International Airport for disabled sticker holders to make use of. People who require special assistance can call the Customer Services Department in advance.
