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to Brisbane, Queensland (QLD) by air will find Brisbane
(BNE) Airport is just 13 km / 8 miles north-east of central
Brisbane. This international airport is one of the largest
and most important Australia airports and Brisbane (BNE)
Airport gives efficient service, with the modern airport
facilities that are expected at major airports in Australia
by today's traveller.
Amongst the many airport facilities
that Brisbane (BNE) Airport offers are bureaux de change,
airport cash machines (ATMs), restaurants, gift, souvenir
and duty-free shops, parking facilities with direct access
to Brisbane (BNE) Airport, business meeting rooms, nearby
conference facilities and also at Brisbane (BNE) Airport
you will find a good selection of airport car hire companies.
Address:
Brisbane Airport,
Banksia Place,
Brisbane Airport,
Queensland 4007,
Australia
Airport Code
BNE
Telephone:
(0)7 3406 3000
Fax:
(0)7 3406 3111
Website:
Number of Terminals:
2
Time Zone:
GMT + 10
Location:
The airport is located 13km (8 miles) northeast of Brisbane
Country Code:
61
Terminal
Information:
Brisbane Airport (BNE) has two
large and busy terminals, each serving a number of major
airlines.
Brisbane (BNE) Airport T1 Domestic Terminal - serves a
large number of domestic Australian airlines, including
Qantas Airlines, Ansett Australia, Virgin Blue and Jetstar.
Brisbane (BNE) Airport T1 Ground Level - airport check-in,
situated on the ground floor for all domestic airlines.
Brisbane (BNE) Airport T1 Level 2 - home to the majority
of shops, cafés and bars in the airport's Domestic
Terminal.
Brisbane (BNE) Airport T2 International Terminal - serves
a large number of international airlines, including Air
New Zealand, Air Pacific, American Airlines, British Airways,
Japan Airlines, Korean Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Royal
Brunei Airlines and Singapore Airlines.
Brisbane (BNE) Airport T1 Level 3 - home to the majority
of shops, cafés and bars in the airport's International
Terminal, including a large selection of duty-free outlets.
Brisbane (BNE) Airport T1 Level 4 - airport check-in,
situated on level four for all international airlines,
together with range of shops and cafés.
Both international and domestic flights are handled by
Brisbane (BNE) airport. Huge numbers of passengers arrive
and depart each day in Brisbane as it is served by many
major international airlines. The city of Brisbane, in
Queensland, is easy to reach by air from many major international
airports around the world, including airports in Europe,
Asia, Pacific Islands, North America and New Zealand.
Both Qantas Airlines and Ansett Australia offer air travel
at regular intervals to other capital cities in Australia
and Brisbane Airport (BNE), is one of Australia's busiest
and well organized airports.
Ground transportation options
available at Brisbane (BNE) Airport include train, hotel
shuttle bus, bus (Ex Brisbane City), taxi and limousine.
A number of Brisbane (BNE) Airport shuttle bus companies
provide a door-to-door service between hotels at both
the airport and the Brisbane's Central Business District
(CBD) and suburban areas of Queensland (QLD).
Conference and business facilities
are available at Brisbane (BNE) Airport for the business
traveller. The business facilities at Brisbane Airport
(BNE) are located in the airport’s international
terminal and these include meeting rooms for up to 50
people, work stations, telephones, Internet access, fax
machines, and airline lounges that are located in the
airport's International Terminal building, including the
Qantas Club Lounge (tel: 07 3867 3400) and the Blue
Room tel: 07 3114 7122)
.
There are many hotels in and around the
Brisbane and Queensland (QLD) area of Australia, and also
on-site at Brisbane (BNE) Airport, with the main airport
hotels including the Best Western Hacienda Airport Hotel
(tel:07 3268 5011, the Airport Motel (tel: 07 3868 2399),
the Brisbane Riviera Hotel (tel: 07 3862 1800and the Motel
Formula One hotel (tel: 07 3868 3457).
Transfer between Terminals:
The Domestic and International terminals
are connected by the inter-terminal shuttle and which
is operated by Airtrain (tel: 07 3216 3308; website: www.airtrain.com.au
).
Driving Directions:
The airport is located on Airport Drive and has its own
access road off the Gateway Motorway roundabout. From
Brisbane, take the Kingsford Smith Drive to the Links
Avenue off ramp and on to the Gateway Motorway.
Car Rental:
Car hire companies include Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz
and Thrifty. Desks are located in the International and
Domestic terminals.
Public Transport:
Rail: The Airtrain (contact details above)
provides services to both Brisbane Central Station, which
takes about 25 minutes, and to the Gold Coast. The stations
for Airtrain are located right outside the Domestic and
International terminals. Road: Taxi: Taxis are always
readily available with such companies as Black & White
Cabs (tel: 131 998 and Yellow Cabs (tel: 132 227
or 07 3391 5955. The taxi ranks can be found at both the
Qantas and Virgin Blue ends of the Domestic Terminal and
also outside arrivals which is on the second level of
the International Terminal. Limousine: Limousines are
also available and you should contact the Visitors Information
Centre (tel: 07 3406 3190) for more information. Bus:
Airport buses are available from both terminals to the
Brisbane Transit Centre in Roma Street, the Gold Coast
and the Sunshine Coast. A door-to-door service is also
available. For further information, contact Coachtrans
(tel: 07 3238 4700).
Car Parking
Short- and long-term parking
(tel: (0)7 3406 3088) is available at both the International
and Domestic terminals.
Brisbane (BNE) Airport car parking facilities have three
different tariffs. These are short term airport car parking,
long term airport car parking and undercover airport car
parking.
Short Term Airport
Car Parking:
Tel: +61 07 3406 3088
Both the Domestic and International Terminal buildings
at Brisbane (BNE) Airport have short-term parking available
and they are open 24 hours a day. The airport's short
term car parks are located just outside the terminal buildings.
A charge is made for the initial 30 minutes, and then
you pay per hour. Payment for short-term parking at Brisbane
(BNE) Airport is made by either using cash or credit cards
at the automatic pay stations when you depart.
Long Term Airport
Car Parking
Tel: +61 (0)7 3406 3088
Long-term car parking at Brisbane (BNE) Airport can be
found next to the main airport international terminal
building. With reasonably Prices are reasonable and every
seventh day is free. Brisbane (BNE) airport's long term
car park is open 24 hours a day and payment for long-term
parking at Brisbane (BNE) Airport is made by either using
cash or credit cards, at the automatic pay stations when
you depart.
Undercover Car Parking:
An undercover car parking area at Brisbane (BNE) Airport
can be found near to the Domestic Terminal building and
offers sensibly priced, safe parking, with approximately
4,000 car parking spaces. Every seventh day is free and
Brisbane (BNE) Airport's undercover car park is open 24
hours a day and is within easy walking distance of the
terminal building. A valet car parking service is also
offered at the Brisbane (BNE) Airport undercover car parking
area.
Disabled Airport Car
Parking
All of Brisbane (BNE) Airport's international
car parking areas have spaces reserved for disabled passengers
who hold disabled parking permits. These can be found
in front of the airport's terminal. These disabled car
parking spaces are clearly signed in Brisbane (BNE) Airport's
car parks. Wheelchair set downs are also allowed at the
airport's Departures Level 4 and Arrivals Level 2, in
the BNE Domestic Terminal, and on the main airport arrivals
level.
Information and Help
Desks
There is a Visitors Information Centre (tel:
(0)7 3406 3190) on level 2 of the International Terminal,
and passenger information desks on the ground floor of
the Domestic Terminal. For tourist information, contact
Brisbane Marketing (tel: (0)7 3006 6200; website: www.brisbanetourism.com.au).
Airport Facilities:
Money and communications:
The International Terminal has bureaux de change facilities
and ATMs on levels 2, 3 and 4. The Domestic Terminal has
bureaux de change facilities on level 2. Payphones are
situated throughout both terminals. Eating and drinking:
There are plenty of cafés and bars at the airport.
Shopping: A large range of shops is available, with duty-free
located in the International Terminal. A pre-order and
pick-up service is available (tel: 1800 814 023). Luggage:
Lost property offices are situated in both the International
and Domestic terminals. There are no left-luggage facilities
at the airport, due to security requirements. Other facilities:
There is a first aid room, baby change rooms and a non-denominational
prayer room in the International Terminal. Showers are
available in both terminals.
Conference and Business Facilities
The airport has conference and meeting facilities
in the International Terminal (tel: (0)7 3406 3000; e-mail:
info@bne.com.au)
for groups of 12-50 people. Various airline lounges are
situated in the International Terminal, including a Qantas
Club Lounge (tel: (0)7 3307 9212). A Qantas Club Lounge
(tel: (0)7 3867 3400) and The Blue Room (tel: (0)7 3114
7122), operated by Virgin Blue, are situated in the Domestic
Terminal.
Facilities for Disabled Travellers
There is ramped and lift access to all floors,
wheelchair-accessible toilets, and shops and dining areas
designed for disabled people in the International Terminal.
Disabled car parking spaces and wheelchair set-downs area
available too.
Quick checklist of
airport facilities at Brisbane Airport (BNE):
- Bureaux de change and travel
insurance outlets
- 24-hour cash machines (ATMs)
- Airport postal facilities
- BNE Airport business facilities
available at Brisbane Airport's International Terminal,
including work stations, telephones, Internet access,
fax machines and meeting rooms for up to 50 people
- Cafés, fast-food outlets
and wine bars
- Various shops including newsagents,
gift and souvenir shops, clothes and fashion stores,
high street favourites, food shops and duty-free outlets
in Brisbane BNE Airport's International Terminal.
- Short-term and long-term car
parking available outside both the International and
Domestic terminals at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
- Car hire / car rental companies
at Brisbane Airport (BNE) - including Advantage Rent-A-Car,
Avis Rent-A-Car, Budget Rent A Car, Europcar, HERTZ
Corporation, National Cars, Thrifty Car Rental
- Disabled facilities available
at BNE airport
- Tourist Information, visitors'
centre and Brisbane Airport passenger information desks
- Baby changing rooms
- Prayer room
- First aid room
- Lost luggage counter
- Bathrooms and showers
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