Aberdeen Airport is located 7 miles from Aberdeen itself. It is well signposted from the A96 Aberdeen to Inverness Road. Public Transport-wise, the nearest train station to Aberdeen Airport is Dyce, but there is a regular bus service to and from Aberdeen Airport and the city centre.

As Aberdeen Airport is one of Scotland's busiest airports, their facilities are very good. They cater to both travelling families and business people well by providing play areas to keep children amused and plentiful points for Internet access so the business person never needs to feel cut off. Aberdeen Airport balance the amenities well between their two main customers.

Other facilities include a bank, bureau de change, post office and plenty of shops and eateries. One place that you must visit is Art at Aberdeen Airport, which showcases original Scottish paintings and drawings. Art at airports are becoming a popular fad and Aberdeen has jumped on the band wagon with relish. Another point of interest is that Dixons have an outlet at Aberdeen Airport so you can pick up the latest electronical gadgets tax-free. Perfect for birthdays or Christmas.