Towards the southwest of Mahon which is the capital of the island as well as the largest port, is the Menorca Mahon Airport and is only 4.5kms away from it.
Menorca is generally a destination that tourists prefer; hence during the summers the airport sees a large numbers of charter flights. The airport caters to international flights that make a stop over at the Menorca Airport.
Although Menorca is not a very large region, it is still a busy airport and has handled 31,804 flights and 2,605,938 passengers in 2008. Of all the passengers, 61% are domestic travellers. During the summer months, the airport gets very busy and during these times, it sees almost 90% of its annual traffic.
The taxi rank at the Menorca airport is outside of the arrivals hall. One will always find a taxi to hail that will take them to their destinations. Travelling to a resort or town via taxi is not that expensive and is easily affordable. Like all other taxi services, the taxis have set the maximum passenger limit to 4 passengers and that includes children as well. One can call the taxi rank telephone number at the airport to book a taxi in advance.
There are no train services from the Menorca airport, so pleace check out our car rental prices.
The bus service from the airport is very efficient and leaves every 30 minutes, they run throughout the day and stops at most of the towns and resorts at Menorca. The bus service from the airport is the cheapest mode of transport, and is especially good for a large group or those who are not interested in spending a lot on travel
The parking at Menorca airport has both long term and short term facilities. The parking area is located opposite to the terminal building and is cost effective. The short term parking lot has 495 parking spaces and during peak times could get really crowded.
For the first half hour, parking is free; the fare is calculated from the next half hour. If you park your car for 4 days a cumulative fee is charged, and if it’s parked for 5 days a discounted rate is applied.
