Newcastle International Airport

About The Airport

Newcastle Airport proudly serves the North East of England, Cumbria, North Yorkshire and South of Scotland catchment.

We are one of the UK’s leading regional airports, serving 5.6 million annual passengers (2025) with a diverse airline portfolio, flying to 85 direct business and leisure destinations in Europe, Africa, America and the Middle East.

Our scheduled airlines further connect us to hundreds of destinations worldwide, with up to 18 daily flights to major hub airports in Europe and the Middle East, including Amsterdam, Dublin, Dusseldorf, Dubai, London and Paris.

  • Scheduled Airlines: British Airways, KLM, Emirates, Air France, Eurowings and Aer Lingus Regional.
  • Low Cost/Seat Only Airlines: Jet2.com, Ryanair, easyJet, Norwegian, SunExpress, Corendon Airlines
  • Holiday Airlines/Charters: TUI, Santas Lapland, Transun, Canterbury Travel, Hurtigruten

Our aim is simple – to be the Best Airport, both for our passengers and airline partners.

Newcastle Airport is one of the most efficient airports in the UK.  Our own team deliver operational services including security, air traffic control and passenger assistance, enabling us to deliver excellent customer service for airlines and passengers. 99% of our passengers are processed through security in less than 10 minutes, and consistently ranked high in the UK for on time performance.

Facts and Figures

  • List of Top 5 Airlines: Jet2.com, Ryanair, easyJet, TUI Airways, British Airways
  • Number of Serving Airlines: 14
  • Number of Direct Destinations: 85
  • Number of Terminals: 1
  • Number of Runways: 1
  • Length of Main Runway (m): 2,330
  • Passenger Numbers (mppa): 5.6
  • Ownership: InfraBridge (24%), AENA (25%) and Seven Local Authorities (51% combined) - Sunderland, Newcastle, Northumberland, Gateshead, North Tyneside, Durham, South Tyneside councils.
  • Operational Opening Hours: 24 hours
  • Total Catchment Population: 3.4 million

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