Eindhoven airport (EIN)

Eindhoven Airport (EIN), opened on 10 September 1932, is the second-busiest airport in the Netherlands in terms of passenger traffic. It stands out as a strategic hub for low-cost airlines, connecting the North Brabant region with a wide range of international destinations across Europe and North Africa.

Official Website: eindhovenairport.nl

Telephone: +31 (0)40 289 6133 (Netherlands) / +35 227 000 767 (International)

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Terminals

The airport features a single, modern and functional passenger terminal. The building is open to the public from 4:30 am to 12:00 am (midnight). It is important to note that, due to local night-time noise regulations, passengers are not permitted to remain inside the terminal outside these hours.

Annual Traffic (2024): 6.8 million passengers.

Information Desks

The main information and services desk is located in the central area, between the arrivals and departure halls. Opening hours extend until 11:30 pm, providing assistance with flights, ground transport and general airport services.

 Location

The airport is located 7.6 km (4.7 miles) north-west of the city of Eindhoven.

Accommodation near Eindhoven airport (EIN)

As the airport is closed overnight, having accommodation nearby is essential for passengers with early-morning flights or those arriving late at night.

Accommodation in the Terminal

Tulip Inn Eindhoven Airport: This is the most convenient option, as it is located directly above the passenger terminal, allowing you to walk from your room to the check-in desks in just a few steps.

Hotels Nearby

• Holiday Inn - Eindhoven Airport: Located less than 1 km away, it offers modern and functional accommodation with very quick access for travellers with early-morning flights.
• B&B Maison Saint Tropez Eindhoven: A cosy and nearby alternative that provides a quieter and more private atmosphere than large chain hotels.
• Campanile Hotel & Restaurant Eindhoven: Strategically located near main access roads, it is ideal for travellers combining air travel with the use of a private vehicle or taxi services.
• B&B Landgoed De Grote Beek: Notable for its green and relaxing surroundings, it offers a restful stay in a natural setting before facing the hustle and bustle of travel.
• Hotel Piet Hein Eek: Located in an iconic industrial design area, it is the perfect choice for passengers seeking a unique cultural and aesthetic experience in the city of Eindhoven.

Parking services at Eindhoven airport (EIN)

The airport offers a range of parking options to suit different needs and budgets, all located within walking distance of the terminal. It is recommended to book in advance online in order to guarantee availability and benefit from lower rates.

Parking Areas

• P1 Gold Parking: This is the closest parking area, located directly in front of the terminal. It is a covered car park that includes a Kiss & Ride zone (the first 15 minutes are free for passenger drop-off and pick-up). Electric vehicle charging stations are available on the first floor.
• P3 Silver Parking: Located to the left of the terminal, approximately a 4-minute walk away. This is an uncovered option offering excellent value for money in terms of proximity.
• P4 Bronze Parking: A partially covered car park located around a 6-minute walk from the terminal. Ideal for medium-length stays.
• P5 Bronze Parking: An uncovered option situated about 10 minutes from the terminal. It is generally the most economical alternative for long stays.

Electric Vehicle Charging

The airport promotes sustainable mobility by offering charging points in P1 (first floor). These spaces cannot be reserved in advance and are subject to availability.

Additional Information

All official car parks are monitored 24 hours a day and use number plate recognition systems to facilitate access for passengers with prior reservations.

Bookings and Rates: Official parking website

Facilities for passengers with special needs

Eindhoven Airport is designed to be accessible and functional for all passengers, ensuring that people with reduced mobility or disabilities can move around independently and safely.

Requesting Assistance

To ensure an efficient service, it is essential that you contact your airline or travel agency at least 48 hours in advance of your scheduled departure to inform them of your specific needs. The airline will pass this information on to the airport in order to coordinate the necessary support both on departure and arrival.

Terminal Facilities and Services

• Meeting Points: Upon arrival at the airport, you can request assistance at the call points located in the car parks (P1), at the terminal entrance or directly at the information desk.
• Adapted Infrastructure: The airport is equipped with access ramps, lifts of suitable dimensions for wheelchairs, and adapted toilets located throughout all public and boarding areas.
• Wheelchairs: The airport provides wheelchairs for passengers who require them during their time in the terminal.
• Assistance Dogs: Properly accredited guide and assistance dogs are permitted. It is recommended to check health and documentation requirements with the airline for transport in the cabin.

Reserved Parking

Reserved parking spaces for people with reduced mobility are available in the official car parks. It is recommended to use P1 Parking, as it is the closest to the passenger terminal, allowing for quick and barrier-free access.