Airports can be stressful enough without having to worry about where you’re going to park, how far you’ll be from the terminal or whether the car park has suitable accessible spaces.
Thankfully, most major UK airports now offer Blue Badge parking and facilities for passengers with reduced mobility. However, the rules, parking charges and drop-off concessions can vary quite a bit from one airport to another.
So, we’ve put together a guide to Blue Badge airport parking and disabled parking at some of the UK’s busiest airports, including where you can park and any useful concessions to know about before you travel.
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