Milan Malpensa Intercontinental Airport (MXP) Italy
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Address: Milan
Malpensa Intercontinental Airport, 21010 Varese, Italy
Location: The airport is located 45 km (29 miles) northeast
of Milan
Website: www.sea-aeroportimilano.it/eng/
E-mail: communication@sea-aeroportimilano.it
Telephone: (0)2 7485 1
Country Dialing Code: 39
Timezone: GMT + 1 (GMT + 2 between end March-end September)
Number of Terminals: 2 (T1 Malpensa Ovest, T2 Malpensa Nord)
Transfer Between Terminals: A shuttle bus connects the terminals
every ten minutes.
There are several information points (tel: (0)2 7485 2200) located throughout both terminals.
Money
and communications: Facilities include banks and bureaux
de change
Eating and drinking: There are bars, a cocktail lounge and
restaurants
Shopping: There are several shops at the airport including
duty free.
Luggage: Left luggage is located in the Terminal 2 Arrivals
lounge and is open 24 hours a day
Other facilities: There are chemists, a beauty centre and
travel agencies
Assistance for disabled
passengers, who should inform their airline of any special needs
when making their flight booking, is available. The Sala Amica
(courtesy lounge) in Terminal 1 provides toilets for people with
reduced mobility, telephones for the hearing-impaired as well as
newspapers and magazines in Braille if required.
The dedicated business centre run by Eurochange (tel: (02) 5858 1074) offers business travellers workstations, fax, photocopier, personal computer and mobile phone rental. Conference rooms, with facilities for a maximum of 14 people should be booked in advance. Club SEA lounges (tel: (0)2 7486 2380/1/2/3/4/5) offer business facilities including Internet access, telephones, magazines and video stations with updated stock exchange figures. Club SEA membership is required.
Avis , Europcar , Hertz , Maggiore , Sixt , Thrifty-Italy by Car and Tirreno Auto Europa are all located at Terminal 1.
Short- and long-term parking, operated by SEA Gestione Parking (tel: (0)2 7486 2591) and APCOA (tel: (0)2 5858 1069), is available close to Terminal 1. APCOA provides covered parking spaces that are linked directly to the terminal by a walkway; payment can be made at automated payment machines. SEA Gestione Parking also provides long- and short-term parking close to Terminal 2. A Park & Fly shuttle bus is available.
Teminal 1 can be reached from Stateroad 336. Drivers should take the Busto Arsizio exit from the Autostrada dei Laghi (A8).
Rail:
Train: Trains run from Terminal 1 to Milano Cadorna Station (journey time: 40
minutes) every 30 minutes 0430-2230 Monday-Friday.
Road:
Taxi: Taxis are available from outside Arrivals. Bus: Buses run from both terminals
to Milano Centrale Station every 20 minutes 0430-2230 Monday-Sunday. The Malpensa
Bus Express runs from Terminal 1 to Milano Fiera Stazione Centrale Station (for
Milan's conferences and exhibition centre) 0630-2350 Monday-Sunday
The four-star Villa Malpensa (tel: (0)3 3123 0944) is situated 500m (546 yards) from the airport; a free shuttle bus runs every 15 minutes 0630-2300. Travellers should phone the hotel upon arrival at the airport, stating their gate number. The Jet Hotel (tel: (0)3 3177 2100) is 10km (6 miles) from the airport.