Airport Information Site
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Beachcomber Pete Airport Information Site provides guides with helpful information on local airports as well as international airports. Here you will find general airport information, on driving directions to and from the airport to major cities or points of interest, parking and transportation information that might be available at your destination airport. The airports listed on the Airport Info Site will be limited to airports, you the traveler will be flying commercially in and out of.
Featured Airports
Hong Kong International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport HKG/VHHH is a gateway to Asia as well as a major regional cargo transshipment point. The airport is commonly referred to as Chek Lap Kok to differentiate it from its predecessor, Kai Tak. The airport’s alternate name originates from the manmade island on which it is built. Although there were approximately six months of various service interruptions when it … [Read More...]
Suvarnabhumi International Airport
Bangkok International Airport, or Suvarnabhumi International Airport BKK/VTBS, is the international airport for Bangkok. It started service for domestic and all the international flights into Bangkok on September 28, 2006. Now, the airport serves as the primary hub for various airlines, including Thai Airways International, Thai Air Asia, Bangkok Airlines, and Orient Thai Airlines. It also serves … [Read More...]
Take a Last Minute Holiday In South Africa
The standard way of approaching a last minute holiday deal is to say ‘you must be flexible’. We prefer to think of it like a surprise - what could be more exciting in a holiday than not knowing where you’re going to end up until just before you travel? It could take you somewhere you’ve never been before. Like South Africa. Last minute holidays from the likes of … [Read More...]
See the Sights of Zante, Greece
Zakynthos – or Zante – is one of the Ionian Islands, off the coast of Greece. With 76 miles of gorgeous, unspoilt coastline, and a warm Mediterranean climate, it’s been popular with Greek holidaymakers for decades. And now the rest of Europe is catching on, with firms like onthebeach.co.uk running holidays to Zante at reasonably low prices (click the link for more information). … [Read More...]
Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport
Galeão International Airport GIG/SBGL is one of Brazil’s major gateways and the seventh busiest airport in Latin America. This joint civilian/military use airfield derives its name from the nearby Praia do Galeão or Galleon Beach which is located just in front of the current air force and former civilian passenger terminal. The beach is also where the galleon Padre Eterno of … [Read More...]
Reina Beatrix International Airport, Aruba
Aruba is a top destination for vacation and holiday, holding one of the largest airports that can accommodate the largest airlines in the world. The Reina Beatrix International Airport AUA/TNCA, Aruba is the most frequently utilized airport in Aruba and features many great amenities to suit passengers. There are thousands of passengers that fly through the airport with tons of goods passing … [Read More...]
Christiansted/ Rohlsen International Airport, St. Croix
Rohlsen International Airport STX/TISX or Henry E. Rohlsen Airport is a small international airport that serves as a mini hub for Caribbean flights in St. Croix Island of the United States Virgin Islands. The public airport primarily hosts Caribbean flights and can accommodate jets as large as Boeing 747s. It is located 10 kilometers southwest of Christiansted in St. Croix. Brief … [Read More...]
Charlotte Amalie King International Airport, St. Thomas
Cyril E. King International Airport STT/TIST is the busiest in the US Virgin Islands and the eastern Caribbean. Located 3 miles west of the city of Charlotte Amalie, the elevation of the airport is 23 feet above sea level. The airport is located on the southwestern side of St. Thomas and has an elevation of 23 feet. As the capital of the Virgin Islands, Charlotte Amalie is also the largest … [Read More...]
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport CDG/LFPG is also known as Paris Roissy. The airport is located 14 miles from Paris and takes about 45 minutes to get from the airport to the center of Paris. CDG airport has three terminals and is Europe's second busiest airport, second to England's Heathrow airport. CDG is the world's seventh busiest airport transporting more than 58 million passengers … [Read More...]
Thessaloniki International Airport, Greece
Located in the heart of the beautiful Central Macedonia Valley, Thessaloniki International Airport SKG/LGTS is an important transportation hub that serves the Macedonia Valley and Eastern Europe. The airport features modern runways, a modern terminal and several amenities that make traveling around Greece enjoyable. Built in 1930, Thessaloniki International Airport is the largest state-owned … [Read More...]
