Alderney is the closest Channel Island to the South Coast of England and in 1936, had the first operational airport in the Channel Islands.
Alderney continues to be a popular destination with flights scheduled daily to and from Southampton and Guernsey. The main airline for the island is Aurigny whose name derives from the local dialect meaning "Alderney".
The island's airport terminal was erected in 1968. The terminal hosts the Avaitor Cafe which also sells duty free products.
Aerodrome opening hours:
07:40 - 18:30 (local) throughout the year
07:40 - 19:30 on Friday, Saturday and Sunday during British Summer Time between March and October.
For more general information on Alderney go to: www.visitalderney.com
At the Airport
Aviator Café
The Aviator Café at the Alderney Airport passenger terminal serves a range of hot and cold food and drink options to suit all tastes.
Transport & Directions
Taxis
There is a taxi rank outside the terminal building. A freephone is also provided in the Arrivals hall to book your taxi or to hire a car.
