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Newquay Airport

Every figure here was read on the airport’s own website or a named official source.

Read on Newquay’s own site · 11 Oct 2026

Independent guide, not run by or connected to Cornwall Airport Newquay. Not a taxi or booking site.

Facts below from cornwallairportnewquay.com and other official sites, checked 6–31 Oct · How we check ›

Leave time

Quick answers

When does check-in open?
Check-in opens 2 hours before departure for listed airlines, 75 minutes for Skybus.
Is it open 24 hours?
Open 06:30 to 19:30 every day in winter 2026.
Is there a bus?
“Transport for Cornwall operates the bus service between Newquay and Padstow which stops at the Airport (Number 56).”
Is there a taxi rank?
“Coastline Travel Cornwall is Cornwall Airport Newquay’s only official taxi provider.”
What food and shops are there?
“Landside Café will be open 0530-1600 everyday.”
Can you take liquids through security?
“Any liquids, aerosols or gels, being carried in hand luggage must be in containers of up to 100ml.”
Where do you drop off?
“10 minutes free drop off/ pick up in our West Car Park.”

Each answer links to its source below.

Also asked: airlines and destinations (below) › · distance from the city (below) › · parking prices (below) ›

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Before you go to Cornwall Airport Newquay

Cornwall Airport Newquay departures today

Cornwall Airport Newquay’s live departures board

Our planner: we build your leave time from the scheduled departure. If the flight is running late we show it, but we don’t move your leave time.

Cornwall Airport Newquay · Live flights page · 6 Oct 2026

Where can you fly to from Cornwall Airport Newquay?

“Explore our airline routes from Cornwall Airport Newquay.”

Cornwall Airport Newquay · Flights page · 6 Oct 2026

Is it open 24 hours?

Open 06:30 to 19:30 every day in winter 2026.

Cornwall Airport Newquay · Aerodrome information page · 31 Oct 2026

What is the airport code for Cornwall Airport Newquay?

“Cornwall Airport Newquay (formerly Newquay Cornwall Airport) was designated for the purpose of section 63 of the Airports Act 1986”

  • “Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) is a unique and strategically significant aviation asset”
3 Cornwall Airport Newquay pages · 6 Oct 2026

Still checking: departure fee

How to get to Cornwall Airport Newquay

Is there a bus to Cornwall Airport Newquay?

“Transport for Cornwall operates the bus service between Newquay and Padstow which stops at the Airport (Number 56).”

  • “93m from the bus stop near West car park to check in. (1 min)”
More detail
  • “Go Cornwall Bus runs a bus service (94) between Wadebridge and Truro via the Airport, St Columb Major, Fraddon, Summercourt, Ladock and Tresillian.”
3 pages: Cornwall Airport Newquay, Transport for Cornwall · 6 Oct 2026

How far away is Cornwall Airport Newquay?

“You can find us just a few miles outside of Newquay, making CAN easily accessible from anywhere in the county”

Cornwall Airport Newquay · About us page · 6 Oct 2026

Is there a taxi rank at Cornwall Airport Newquay?

“Coastline Travel Cornwall is Cornwall Airport Newquay’s only official taxi provider.”

  • “Taxi shares are also sometimes available.”
2 Cornwall Airport Newquay pages · 6 Oct 2026
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Can you get to Cornwall Airport Newquay by train?

“The nearest train station is Newquay. The branch line from Newquay connects to the main train line at Par.”

Cornwall Airport Newquay · Public transport page · 6 Oct 2026

Still checking: car hire, postcode

Parking at Cornwall Airport Newquay

How do you pay for parking at Cornwall Airport Newquay?

“Please note if paying a ticket machine the maximum payment is £90.”

  • “Bookings due to commence more than 48 hours in the future can be changed or cancelled online.”
More detail
  • “You can also pay on exit but this can only be done at a ticket machine.”

Cornwall Airport Newquay · Airport parking page · 6 Oct 2026

How much is parking at Cornwall Airport Newquay?

West Car Park: Up to 10 minutes free, 10 minutes to 30 minutes £3, 30 minutes to 1 hour £5, 1 hour to 2 hours £8.50, 2 hours to 4 hours £12, 4 hours to 12 hours £22, 12 hours to 1 day £28, 1 day to 1.5 days £35, 1.5 days to 2 days £42, 2 days to 3 days £55, each additional day £15.

Turn-up prices. No list of pre-booked prices.

The full price list and more detail
  • “Up to 12 hours £22.00 £24.00 Up to 24 hours £28.00 £30.00 Up to 36 hours £35.00 £37.00 Up to 2 days £42.00 £44.00”
  • “Up to 2 hours £8.50 £10.00 Up to 4 hours £12.00 £14.00 Up to 12 hours £22.00 £24.00”
5 Cornwall Airport Newquay pages · 6–11 Oct 2026

Can you change or cancel parking at Cornwall Airport Newquay?

“Bookings due to commence more than 48 hours in the future can be changed or cancelled online.”

2 Cornwall Airport Newquay pages · 6–11 Oct 2026

Dropping someone off at Cornwall Airport Newquay

Where do you drop off at Cornwall Airport Newquay?

“10 minutes free drop off/ pick up in our West Car Park.”

4 Cornwall Airport Newquay pages · 6 Oct 2026

How much is drop-off at Cornwall Airport Newquay?

“Up to 10 minutes Free Free Up to 30 minutes £3.00 £3.00 Up to 60 minutes £5.00 £5.00 Up to 2 hours £8.50 £10.00”

Cornwall Airport Newquay · Car parking tariffs charges 2026 (PDF) · 6 Oct 2026

1 more: dropping off

Is there free drop-off at Cornwall Airport Newquay?

“10 minutes free drop off/ pick up in our West Car Park.”

Cornwall Airport Newquay · Airport parking page · 6 Oct 2026

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Check-in and bags at Cornwall Airport Newquay

When does check-in open at Cornwall Airport Newquay?

Check-in opens 2 hours before departure for listed airlines, 75 minutes for Skybus.

Cornwall Airport Newquay · Help desk page · 6 Oct 2026
1 more: check-in and bags

What ID do you need to fly from Cornwall Airport Newquay?

“Passport validity and country travel advice can be found at Foreign travel advice – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)”

Cornwall Airport Newquay · Help desk page · and 2 more pages · 6 Oct 2026

Security at Cornwall Airport Newquay

Can you take liquids through security at Cornwall Airport Newquay?

“Any liquids, aerosols or gels, being carried in hand luggage must be in containers of up to 100ml.”

  • “Any liquids with double-skinned containers, such as thermos flasks or thermal water bottles, including single-layered metal bottles are not able to be scanned”

Cornwall Airport Newquay · Help desk page · 6 Oct 2026

Inside Cornwall Airport Newquay: food, shops and facilities

What food and shops are there at Cornwall Airport Newquay?

“Landside Café will be open 0530-1600 everyday.”

2 Cornwall Airport Newquay pages · 6 Oct 2026

Does Cornwall Airport Newquay have a lounge?

“Atlantic Lounge access costs £45 per person.”

  • “Simply scan one of the Atlantic Lounge QR codes displayed around the terminal or on our digital screens and complete your booking on your phone.”

Cornwall Airport Newquay · Atlantic lounge page · 6 Oct 2026

What’s inside the terminal?

“The site map provides a detailed overview of the airport site, including key facilities such as car parks, hire car company locations and terminal.”

Cornwall Airport Newquay · Our airport page · 6 Oct 2026

4 more: food, shops and facilities

Can you get cash or change money at Cornwall Airport Newquay?

“Cash machine offering GBP and EUR”

Cornwall Airport Newquay · Our airport page · 6 Oct 2026

Is there a smoking area?

“There isn’t a smoking area after you’ve passed through security and in the departure lounge.”

Cornwall Airport Newquay · Help desk page · 6 Oct 2026

Can you take a dog into Cornwall Airport Newquay?

“There is a designated airside dog relief area and Airport staff will support the passenger to clear up any waste.”

Cornwall Airport Newquay · Accessibility page · 6 Oct 2026

Is there left luggage at Cornwall Airport Newquay?

“Unfortunately, there isn’t a left luggage facility at the airport. The nearest facility is at Newquay Tourist Information Centre.”

Cornwall Airport Newquay · Help desk page · 6 Oct 2026

Special assistance and accessibility at Cornwall Airport Newquay

How do you book special assistance at Cornwall Airport Newquay?

“Please ensure you have pre-registered for assistance with your airline 48 hours in advance.”

  • “You can also arrange assistance from the car parks by contacting the airport on arrival on 01637 860600.”
More detail
  • “At Cornwall Airport Newquay we offer assistance to passengers with reduced mobility or hidden disabilities”
2 Cornwall Airport Newquay pages · 6 Oct 2026

Blue Badge drop-off and parking at Cornwall Airport Newquay

“If you require your Blue Badge whilst you are away, please contact the information desk on arrival to obtain an accessible parking pass”

Cornwall Airport Newquay · Accessibility page · 6 Oct 2026

Contact and lost property at Cornwall Airport Newquay

How do you contact Cornwall Airport Newquay?

“Contact us (+44) 01637 860600 info@cornwallairportnewquay.com”

  • “You can also request assistance via WhatsApp on 07355029415”
5 Cornwall Airport Newquay pages · 6 Oct 2026

Hand luggage and liquids at Newquay: the container size, whether you still need the clear bag, and what comes out of your bag, from Newquay’s own pages.

How Newquay compares on drop-off charges: what every airport we cover publishes about stopping at the terminal, every charge read from the airport’s own page and dated.