Access Guide
Coach Station, Train Station, Orange/Red Short Stay Car Park and Meet & Greet Car Park
Tunnel 1,2,3 and 4 and Walkway
- There are help points located near to the car parks, for passengers who require assistance.
- The height of the help point button is 98cm and there is seating near the help points
- There is step free access along the paths from the car parks and coach stations to the tunnels.
- There are 4 Tunnels leading from the short stay car parks and coach station to the terminal building.
- There are bollards at the entrance of each Tunnel the width between the bollards is 120cm and the height of the bollards is 100cm.
- There is step free access along the tunnel.
- At the end of each tunnel there is walkway which leads to the escalators, ramps and lifts to the terminal.
Ramp(s) or Slope(s) (Tunnel 1 and 2 to the Terminal Building)
- There is a ramp/slope located at the rear of the tunnels.
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.
- The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
- The lighting levels at the ramp/slope are moderate to good.
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- There are two sets of double doors leading to the ramp.
- The doors are 218cm (7ft 1in) wide and held open.
- At the top of the ramp there is an automatic door leading to the terminal building.
- The door is 166cm (5ft 5in) wide.
Ramp(s) or Slope(s) (Tunnel 3 and 4 to the Terminal Building)
- There is a ramp/slope located at the end of the tunnesl.
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.
- The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
- The lighting levels at the ramp/slope are moderate to good.
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- There are two sets of double doors leading to the ramp.
- The doors are 218cm (7ft 1in) wide and held open.
- At the top of the ramp there is an automatic door leading into the terminal building.
Lift (Train Station and Tunnels to the Terminal Building)
- The external controls for the lift are within 90cm - 110cm from the floor.
- The colour contrast between the external lift controls and the control plate is poor.
- The colour contrast between the external lift control plate and the wall is poor.
- The clear door width is 170cm (5ft 7in).
- The dimensions of the lift are 170cm x 363cm (5ft 7in x 11ft 11in).
- There are no separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
- There is not a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
- There is a list of floor services available within the lift.
- The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
- The lift does have an audible announcer.
- The internal controls for the lift are within 90cm - 120cm from the floor.
- The lift does have tactile markings.
- The lighting levels in the lift are moderate to good.
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- There are two sets of lifts located along the walkway, the lifts are very similar.
Escalator(s) (Train Station and Tunnels to the Terminal Building)
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Escalator(s)
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- Escalators can be used to access other floors.
- The escalator(s) is/are located There are two sets of two escalators, located along the walkway.
- The escalators go both up and down.
- The floors which are accessible by escalator(s) are -1 (Train Station), 0 (Short Stay Car Park, Coach Station, Meet and Greet, Valet Reception, Pick Up Point), 1 (Terminal).
- The escalator(s) steps are clearly marked.
- The foot and head of the escalator(s) are clearly marked.
- There is a bollard at the foot and head of the escalator(s).
- The lighting levels at the escalator(s) are moderate to good.
External Concourse
- There is step free access along the external concourse.
- The external concourse is covered.
- There is clear signage along the concourse.
- It is between 50m (55yd) and 7m (8yd) from the bus and taxi stands to the concourse.
- There are bus stops for transfer to each of the airport car parks.
- There are 3 entrances in to the Check-in Hall along the concourse.
- There is an entrance into the Arrivals along the concourse.
- There are help points available at all entrances.