Stansted airport information

Welcome to Stansted Airport Parking. Stansted is the fourth busiest airport in the UK, the fastest growing major airport in Europe, and the main home of the leading low-cost scheduled airlines.A £60 million extension to the terminal building opened in April 2002.

Airport Lounges at Stansted Airport

It's not much fun sitting in a crowded airport terminal in the height of summer, especially if your flight has been delayed. Treat yourself to the quiet comfort of a lounge normally reserved for business class passengers. Sit back and enjoy complimentary:

Tea/Coffee
Soft drink
Alcoholic beverages
Snacks
Magazines/Newspapers
Flight information

Imaginative
Each lounge is designed using imaginative textures and colours and make use of natural light and natural materials to provide a tranquil environment where you can relax, work, have a drink or just catch up with the news - it's your choice.

Important Information
Disabled access may vary in some locations, please check your individual requirements prior to booking.

Essential Information
Lounges located after Passport Control are not suitable for passengers on domestic flights unless stated otherwise.
For security reasons if you need to leave the lounge, you must take any luggage with you even if you wish to return.
Lounges have a smart casual dress code and expect reasonable behaviour from guests. Lounge staff reserve the right to refuse admission.

Smoking arrangements vary from lounge to lounge.
There is a charge for champagne. Other drinks and snacks are provided free of charge.
Lounge staff may announce your flight but cannot guarantee to do so. All lounges have flight information screens and you are responsible for catching your flight.
You may arrive at the lounge up to 3 hours before your flight time. Entry prior to this time will be at the discretion of the lounge staff.
In lounges which permit children they must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Please check your airline ticket for advice on check-in times.

As a general guide, passengers flying from Stansted Airport are advised of the following check-in times:

Domestic flights - 45 minutes to 1 hour before scheduled time of departure
European flights - 1 hour
Holiday charter flights - 2.5 to 3 hours prior to departure.

To and From Airport- By Car

London Stansted is:
Within easy reach of central London

Situated next to junction 8a of the M11 motorway

Less than 20 minutes away from junction 27 of the M25 motorway

Convenient for Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire via the A505 and A414

Accessible to the whole of East Anglia via A11, A12 and A120

Linked directly to the North and Midlands by the A1 and A14 which joins the M11 at junction 14