Hotels in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK (ABZ)

Aberdeen International Airport - ABZ Aberdeen

Founded by Eric Gandar Dower, Aberdeen International Airport opened to the public in 1934 in Aberdeen, Scotland. During World War II (WWII), it served as a Royal Air Force station. Until 2005, the airport had a ban on any takeoff and landing activity from 10:30 PM to 6:00 AM, local time, to avoid disturbing the neighborhood with the noise. The ban was lifted for fixed-wing aircrafts, but is still in effect for helicopters.

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Currently, ABZ-Aberdeen International Airport is owned by AGS Airports and operated by Aberdeen International Airport Ltd. It was previously owned and operated by Heathrow Airport Holdings. The airport has one (1) main passenger terminal for all scheduled and charter holiday flights. As the main heliport for the local offshore oil industry, it houses (4) terminals for North Sea helicopter operations, serving Bristow Helicopters, CHC Helicopter, NHV, and Babcock Mission Critical Services Offshore. Bristow Helicopters also has a small terminal dedicated for some oil company charter flights. Further, Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) serves as a hub for three (3) airlines— Eastern Airways, Flybe, and Loganair. A total of 15 commercial airlines and one (1) cargo airline are currently operating in the airport. About 3.1 million passengers passed through in 2017. In 2018, the busiest route was London-Heathrow, with 675,816 passengers. Nearby cities that travelers must see, other than Aberdeen, include Kingswells, Footdee, and Cove.

What to Do & Area Attractions

Some of the nearest hotels to the Aberdeen International Airport are the Moxy Aberdeen Airport, and the nearby Craighaar Hotel. You also book a room or suite at the Hallmark Hotel Aberdeen Airport, which is less than 1km away.

On this page it is easy to search for Aberdeen, Scotland, UK airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels, resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Aberdeen, Scotland, UK (ABZ) airport area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the ABZ airport. Most of these ABZ hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Aberdeen, Scotland, UK motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of. Some of the main attractions in the area around the ABZ airport are Hazlehead Park, Aberdeen College, and Hazlehead Golf Club.