Overview
General Information
The Adelaide Airport is located approximately eight kilometres west of Adelaide's city centre. The airport has an international and a domestic terminal, which are less than one kilometre. Adelaide Airport is serviced by the following airlines International Airlines: Qantas, Cathay Pacific, Garuda Indonesia, Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines. Domestic Airlines: Qantas and Virgin Blue Regional Airlines: Regional Express (REX), Airlines of South Australia, O'Connor Airlines of Mount Gambier, Qantas, Emu Airways and Virgin Blue. Charter services: National Jet Systems, Rossair and Air Charter Australia. Baggage trolleys and storage Baggage Trolleys at the Domestic terminal are charged at AUD3.00 each while they are free of charge at the International terminal. Baggage Storage is available in the Qantas domestic terminal, with three sized lockers available. The largest locker caters for large backpacks and suitcases. Staff are onsite to assist with any enquiries and personal identification is required to store baggage. The approximate costing for twenty four hour storage starts at AUD6.00. Alternatively baggage may be stored at the Morgan s corner newsagency located just inside the domestic terminal, with charges based on the duration and size of luggage. This storage facility has the ability to store larger items including surfboards. Checking In International The recommended check in time for International departures is approximately 2 hours prior to the scheduled departure time. Domestic The recommended check in time for Domestic departures is approximately forty five minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. Shopping Both the international and domestic terminals offer a range of shops including newsagencies, florists and gift shops. Restaurants Both the international and domestic terminals have buffet style restaurants, cafe meals and full bar facilities. Internet facilities Access to the Internet is available through (user pays) computers located within the domestic departure lounge. Accessing Money Automatic Teller Machines (ATM) are available in both the international departure lounge and domestic check in terminal. Travel ex Money is located within the domestic terminal and offers foreign exchange and money transfers 7 days a week from 0530 to 1800. Thomas Cook is located within the international terminal and offers foreign exchange to international arrivals. Getting Around Hire Car Several hire car companies operate from the Adelaide Airport, including Avis, Budget, Hertz, Thrifty, Action, Comcar, Delta and SA Hire Cars. These companies are represented with information and booking desks located within both the international and domestic terminals. Chauffeur driven car hire services are available by prior arrangement. Taxi There are taxi bays outside both the international and domestic terminals. A taxi journey from the Adelaide airport to the city centre takes approximately 10 to 15 minutes, with a metered fare of approximately AUD15.00, depending on the time of day. Airport Bus Skylink Adelaide offers a regular service between the international/domestic terminals (Adelaide airport), the National Rail Terminal, Adelaide city centre and many accommodation properties. A one way journey is approximately 25 to 30 minutes. A service operates approximately every 20 minutes from both terminals. For timetables and further information please refer to www.skylinkadelaide.com/timetable.html Parking Car parking Both the International and Domestic terminals offer long and short term car parking. A ticket is issued at the entrance of all Airport car parks, and must be validated through the pay station or upon exit. Short term parking is charged at AUD4.00 for the first thirty minutes, increasing approximately AUD7.00 every hour and a half after that, alternatively the cost per day (24 hours) is AUD16.00. Valet car parking A valet parking service desk is located within the domestic terminal. Vehicles are stored in a secure com