Guernsey Airport

With the long Easter weekend approaching, we are expecting an increase in the volume of passengers travelling. Please ensure that you leave sufficient time for check-in (even if you are travelling with hand-baggage only) and clearing security search. Have a great Easter break!  

The Bank of England will be withdrawing legal tender status of the paper £5 note, featuring Elizabeth Fry, on 5 May 2017 and is encouraging anyone who still has a paper £5 note, to spend them over the next month. Over 50% of all Fry fivers have already been returned to the Bank to be destroyed but there are still around 160 million notes left in circulation. After 5 May 2017, retailers and the…

E-cigarettes, vaporizers and liquids must be placed into a transparent plastic bag, prior to security screening. The contents must fit comfortably within the bag and it must be sealed. Guernsey Airport provide free regulation 20cm x 20cm bags for passengers’ to use.

A new 12-sided £1 coin has entered circulation. We are in the process of updating our car park payment systems to accept these. Unfortunately, at present we can only accept the old round pound coins. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. If you experience any difficulties, please contact the Information Desk or Terminal Duty Officer.

The Airbus A400M (better known by the RAF as the Atlas C.1) was recently seen performing practice instrument approaches over Guernsey. This aircraft is a military freighter suited to both strategic (long range) and tactical transport, operated by 70 Squadron RAF (based at Brize Norton in Oxfordshire). It is manufactured by Airbus Defence at Seville and serves with the French, German…

IDGateway™ are proud to be working with Guernsey and Alderney Airports. Guernsey Airport is working with IDGateway™ to transform our airport ID centre processes with its fully integrated ID pass application and management platform for airside people and vehicles. Guernsey Airport is an early adopter of the IDGateway™ Smaller Airport product, which targets airports with passenger…

Rue Des Landes - Forest will be closed from 7am to 2pm, on Sunday 12th to Monday 13th March 2017, due to tree surgery. Please allow extra travel time and plan alternative routes.

Please read the following advice: Wallet Ninja, Wallet Warrior or similar products are classed as "tools" and are therefore prohibited articles, which must NOT be carried in hand luggage. If you are carrying such an article this can be placed into your hold luggage.

Staff from the Chest and Heart LBG visited Guernsey Airport’s fire station on Friday 9th December 2016 to give the team a check-up as part of a joint effort to encourage more people to do the same. Following the sudden death of their colleague, 40-year-old Alex McClean, earlier in the year, the team at the airport came together and decided they wanted to make sure they were all healthy…

The following statement is issued today (20 December 2016) by Guernsey Airport in respect of planned industrial action by employees of Swissport UK on 23 and 24 December 2016 Introduction Guernsey Airport has now undertaken an initial assessment on the likely impact on local flights, following reported planned industrial action by Swissport’s UK-based employees on 23 and 24 December 2016. This…