Edinburgh airport is situated 7 miles West of Edinburgh. Edinburgh has 2 runways and handles over 8 million passengers a year. The International conference market has a big impact on bringing visitors to the airport.

The Servisair Executive Lounge is a relaxing retreat to rest in while you await your flight. There is a small fee but you do receive complimentary snacks and refreshments. Hertz, Alamo, Avis and Europcar are centrally located in the airport. They are there to make your travelling experience a pleasant one.
For the children the airport provides play areas near gates 2,4, 9 and 11.The BAA information booths also hand out free coloring books and crayons to small children. Baby changing facilities are accessed through out the airport.
On the 1st floor you will find such outlets the Turnhouse Bar, Caffe Nero and EAT Restaurants. EAT is a small cafe type place that serves home made sandwiches, tasty soups, juices, and delicious tasting coffee.
The Seafood Bar offers outstanding service and delicious seafood diners. They are located by the Departure Lounge. West Cornwall is the place to get some great tasting pasties.
Pauls bakes up exquisite French style croissants, tarts, sandwiches, and pastries. All freshly made for you to enjoy. Costa serves Real Italian treat, special breads, cakes and teas. Order a hot or cold sandwich with a nice refreshing cup of hot chocolate.
You can purchase cosmetics, souvenirs, gifts, clothing, tobacco, jewelry and such in the airport. Before you leave Edinburgh plan an extra day to sight see our area; hire a car at the airport and enjoy your stay.