Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)

Newquay airport is a small international airport based around 5 miles away from the town of Newquay and has developed into Cornwall's main airport. As a student originally from Cornwall studying near London I am a user of the Newquay to Stansted route and regularly use the airport. The airport is expanding with the ongoing construction of a new building and new routes regularly announced (most through Air South West and Flybe) The airport deals with a relatively small number of passengers at each time and subsequently finds itself suitable equipped to run efficiently. Inside the building the airport has a small cafe before ...

Having only just discovered this new, fast and very easy way to get to newquay, Newquay Airport isn't really all it's cracked up to be. There's not alot to say. It's a buliding with a conveyor belt, toilets, people, and, oh yeah, aeroplanes! When you arrive, you get off the plane, as usual, walk in to be greeted by a conveyor belt smaller than the ones at the checkouts in Tesco. Well almost. Get your bags, leave (no passport control?!?!?!?) and drive to newquay. i should mention that it's miles away from Newquay! I should know! But don't be put off now, a fairly short 20 minute drive gets you to sun, sea and sand! I ...

Have just taken a flight with Isles of Scilly Skybus from Newquay airport and everything was 5* ! The staff are wonderful, the airport, cool, calm and breezy and everyone was so helpful and efficient, especially Judith. Pity overseas airports cannot take a lesson from Newquay, it makes me wonder why people bother to go abroad when such excelent customer service is available in the UK! Skybis fly from Newquay to the Isles of Scilly, a 30 minute flight and one of the most incredible I have ever done, small plane takes you right along the coastline and the scenery is just breathtaking, if you havent tried it yet then I cant recommend it enough. ...