Blackpool Airport has an international reputation. It is located at the Fylde coast of Lancashire in England. Its original name was Squires Gate Airport before the name was changed. The airport has two terminals that cater to the flight needs of both, domestic and international travelers. The terminals are well furnished, in line with international standards, and with exotic building materials. Inside the terminals are lounges for travelers to wait for their departures.
There are many scheduled flights that operate from Blackpool Airport. Most of the airlines that operate within Europe also operate at this airport. Such airlines include Delta Airline, Berlin Airline, and whole lots of others. This is possible because of the international standard of the airport.
There are banks for financial transactions so that there is no need for you to carry a large sum of cash, because you can always do your financial transactions at Blackpool Airport banks. This is very important for businessmen who come to the city of Lancashire for the sake of business. Leisure seekers and holiday makers will also find the banks useful. Additionally you will find ATMs which are situated within the bank premises. You can withdraw money from the ATMs with your master card. Know that with your master card, you can withdraw money from any country in the world. There are bureaus for exchanging foreign currencies when you arrive at Blackpool Airport. The exchange bureau offers services to those who did not have time to convert their own currencies prior to landing in England. This is especially appreciated by businessman coming to Lancashire for the purpose of business transaction. Tourists will not be able to enjoy all that England has to offer if they do not have Pounds, the used currency in England. Even though England is part of the European Union, citizens chose not to change to the Euro.
The airport has very efficient transportation services, which are operated by different agencies both by the airport, private businesses and public services that operate buses, shuttles, and taxi cabs. It is better to book the car hire online, though, before you coming to the airport. Renting a car at the airport will make it more expensive compared to booking before your actual arrival at Blackpool Airport.
While coming to the airport, you must have in mind that the car hire company will always ask for your driving license. You can either present your local driving license or an international driving license which is acceptable in any country of the world. You must ensure to avoid having any penal remark for at least six months prior to your arrival at the airport so that the car hire company will not deny you their car.
