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Pickup and drop-off at Newcastle International Airport
Newcastle, United KingdomIATA: NCLICAO: EGNT
Where you can drop someone off, pick someone up, wait or meet at Newcastle International Airport, according to the official sources. Each spot lists only the verified actions; anything missing is unknown.
Picking someone up
Where someone can get in, where you can wait or meet inside, and when short-stay parking is needed.
Express Pick Up and Drop Off
Park and come inside- Picking up: permittedYou can pick someone up here too. The parking area is suitable for vehicles with a maximum of 7 seats and has a 2.0-meter height restriction; larger vehicles are advised to use Minibus & Van Parking.
Short Stay 1
Park and come inside- Picking up: permittedYou can pick someone up here too.
Short Stay 2
Park and come inside- Picking up: permittedYou can pick someone up here too.
Airport Waiting Zone
Park and come inside- Picking up: permittedA complimentary, fully accessible shuttle bus provides transfers between the Waiting Zone and the terminal. It leaves the terminal on the hour and at 30 minutes past the hour, and the Waiting Zone at 15 and 45 minutes past the hour.
- Waiting: permittedA safe area for vehicles to wait before picking passengers up, at Callerton Parkway (postcode NE13 8DN), next to Callerton Parkway Metro station and just a few minutes' drive from the terminal, with up to 90 minutes of free parking for taxis, minibuses and public vehicles.
For all actions above: Free within 90 minutes.
Dropping someone off
Where someone can get out quickly, and where you park if you want to come inside.
Express Pick Up and Drop Off
Park and come inside- Dropping off: permittedThe Express Pick Up and Drop Off car park is immediately outside the terminal and is the most convenient place for picking up or dropping off passengers. It is ticketless: cameras record entry and exit, and you pay on exit by credit or debit card; cash is accepted only at the designated cash payment machines. The road immediately in front of the terminal is restricted to Airport Taxis, selected bus operators and airport vehicles.
Short Stay 1
Park and come inside- Dropping off: permittedShort Stay 1 is located immediately outside the entrance to the airport and is one of the options for dropping off or picking up passengers. There is no height restriction.
Short Stay 2
Park and come inside- Dropping off: permittedShort Stay 2 is a short walk from the terminal building and is one of the options for dropping off or picking up passengers. There is no height restriction.
Airport Waiting Zone
Park and come inside- Waiting: permittedA safe area for vehicles to wait before picking passengers up, at Callerton Parkway (postcode NE13 8DN), next to Callerton Parkway Metro station and just a few minutes' drive from the terminal, with up to 90 minutes of free parking for taxis, minibuses and public vehicles.
For all actions above: Free within 90 minutes.
This is a selection of verified information. Check the official sources for additional and current conditions.
Rates and current rules
Rates and temporary rules change; the airport publishes them itself. We deliberately do not copy them.
Official external websiteSourcesWhere this comes fromChecked on the airport's official website on October 5, 2026.
- Newcastle Airport - Picking Up & Dropping OffChecked on October 5, 2026 · Official external websitewww.newcastleairport.com/car-parking/picking-up-dropping-off
- Newcastle Airport - Car Parking OptionsChecked on October 5, 2026 · Official external websitewww.newcastleairport.com/car-parking/car-parking-options
- Newcastle Airport - Airport Waiting ZoneChecked on October 5, 2026 · Official external websitewww.newcastleairport.com/car-parking/airport-waiting-zone
- Newcastle Airport - Controlled AreasChecked on October 5, 2026 · Official external websitewww.newcastleairport.com/car-parking/controlled-areas
