Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) Italy

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GENERAL INFO

Address: Bologna G Marconi Airport SpA, Via Triumvirato, 84, 40132 Bologna, Italy
Location: The airport is situated 6km (3.7 miles) northeast of Bologna city centre
Website: www.bologna-airport.it
E-mail: groundoperations@bologna-airport.it
Telephone: (0)51 647 9688
Country Dialing Code: 39
Timezone: GMT + 1 (GMT + 2 from last Sunday in March to Saturday before last Sunday in September)
Number of Terminals: 2 (A and B)
Transfer Between Terminals: An airport bus runs between the two terminals every 15 minutes; this service also runs to the city centre and the main railway station.

TOURIST INFORMATION

There are two information desks located in the Departures area of Terminals A and B. In addition, there is a flight information board in Terminal A Departures and 96 screens, providing flight information, located throughout the airport. A telephone information service (tel: (0)51 647 9615) is also available. A tourist information counter is located in Arrivals in Terminal A; staff can provide information on hotels, restaurants, events and city attractions.

AIRPORT FACILITIES

Money and communications: There is a bank on the first floor of Terminal A. There are ATMs and bureaux de change in Terminals A and B. A total of 53 payphones are located throughout the airport and there is a post office in Terminal A.
Eating and drinking: Bars and restaurants can be found in both terminals. There is also a restaurant outside the terminals on Via Triumvirato adjacent to car park P3.
Shopping: Various shops, including newsagents and tobacconists, a shoe shop, a clothes shop, a leather goods and accessories shop and a shop selling regional food produce, are located in both terminals. Duty-free shopping is also available in Terminals A and B.
Luggage: The lost property office is located on the ground floor of Terminal A.
Other facilities: Two Marconi Club VIP lounges, for holders of appropriate tickets, are located in both terminals. Baby-changing facilities are available in all ladies' toilets. There is a children's play area in the self-service and restaurant area on the second floor of Terminal A featuring cartoon films and a special menu. Helpphones, for assistance with children, are located in both terminals. Special bags and identification tags are available from check-in desks for transporting pushchairs onboard the aircraft

SERVICE TO PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES

There is a wide range of facilities for disabled passengers, including 14 disabled toilets, 40 reserved parking spaces and help telephones located in Terminal A (at the Arrivals/Departures entrances and at the check-in and information desks) and Terminal B (at the entrance and check-in desks); help telephones can be used to request wheelchairs or airport operator assistance. Oxygen therapy apparatus and stretchers are also available. A specially-adapted waiting room is being completed at present. More information on disabled facilities is available (tel: (0)51 647 9615).

CONFERENCE FACILITIES

Two Marconi Club VIP lounges are available for use by Marconi Club members, certain airline passengers (as indicated on ticket), holders of invitation cards and members of the PO Executive Club in Rome. Facilities include reserved check-in (Terminal A lounge only), television, Internet connection, telephone and fax facilities, and complimentary drinks, snacks and newspapers. A telephone call reservation service is available to Marconi Club Members. The lounges are open between 0600-last flight departure. Marconi Club membership subscription forms can be obtained from the Commercial & Marketing Department (tel: (0)51 647 9683 or 647 9967; fax: (0)51 647 9731) at the airport.

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CAR PARKING

There are 3000 parking spaces at Bologna G Marconi Airport, 850 of which are free of charge. The free parking areas are located at the airport entrance and another close to the airport, on Via dell'Aeroporto. Short-term parking is available outside Arrivals, medium-term parking P1 and P2) is available outside Terminals A and B (Departures) and long-term parking (P3) is available in front of the restaurant and cargo bays. Payment can be made by cash, debit card or credit card upon leaving the car park or at the automated machines in Terminal A (Arrivals). A valet service is also available on the ground level of P2 (tel: (0)51 647 9381; fax (0)51 647 9386).

DRIVING DIRECTIONS

From the Bologna bypass (tangenziale), take exit 4 and follow signs to the airport. From the A14, take the Bologna - San Lazzaro exit; once on the bypass road take exit 4 for the airport. From the A13, take the Bologna - Arcoveggio; once on the bypass road, take exit 4 for the airport. From the A1, take the Bologna - Casalecchio exit; once on the bypass, take exit 4 for the airport.

PUBLIC TRANSPORT

From the Bologna bypass (tangenziale), take exit 4 and follow signs to the airport. From the A14, take the Bologna - San Lazzaro exit; once on the bypass road take exit 4 for the airport. From the A13, take the Bologna - Arcoveggio; once on the bypass road, take exit 4 for the airport. From the A1, take the Bologna - Casalecchio exit; once on the bypass, take exit 4 for the airport.

AIRPORT HOTELS

There are no hotels at the airport. The nearest hotel is the Sheraton (tel: (0)51 246 541), which is located just outside the airport grounds. A complimentary shuttle service runs between the airport and the hotel every 20 minutes between 0530-2400 daily.