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Dundee Airport

Dundee, United Kingdom

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Dundee Airport

Dundee, United Kingdom

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Scotland's compact city airport serving the Tayside region.

Opened

1963

Location

Dundee, United Kingdom

Dundee Airport (IATA: DND, ICAO: EGPN) is a small regional airport located approximately 2.5 miles west of Dundee city centre in Scotland. It serves as an important hub for business and leisure travellers in the Tayside region, offering connections to key UK destinations. The airport is owned and operated by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL), the same body that manages several other Scottish airports. Despite its modest size, it plays a meaningful role in connecting Dundee to the wider UK air transport network. Due to its short runway and compact infrastructure, Dundee handles turboprop and small regional jet aircraft. Passenger numbers are relatively low compared to Scotland's major airports, but it remains an important asset for the city's economic and transport connectivity.

Terminals

The airport has a single small terminal building handling all passenger operations.

Getting to & from

The airport is accessible by taxi, bus services, and private car, with the city centre located approximately 2.5 miles to the east.

Airlines here

Loganair is the primary airline operating at Dundee, providing scheduled services to London Heathrow and Belfast City.

Notable facts

›Operated by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL).
›The runway length limits operations to smaller turboprop and regional aircraft.
›Loganair operates the key route to London Heathrow, making it useful for business travellers.
›Located along the northern bank of the River Tay.
›Passenger numbers typically remain under 100,000 per year, reflecting its regional scale.

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Gateway to Scotland's fourth city, perched above the Tay

Dundee Airport is a compact regional airport situated on the northern bank of the River Tay, serving Scotland's fourth-largest city and the surrounding Tayside region. Originally developed in the 1960s, it has long played a role in connecting Dundee to London and other UK destinations despite its modest size. The airport reflects Dundee's character as a city of industry, culture, and emerging innovation, offering a stress-free alternative to larger Scottish hubs.

Terminals

Main Terminal — A single, compact terminal handling all passenger departures, arrivals, and check-in facilities for the airport's limited scheduled services.

Ground Transport

Taxi services available directly outside the terminal
Car hire desks available within the terminal building
Local bus routes connecting to Dundee city centre
Private transfer and shuttle services bookable in advance

Nearby Hotels

Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa
Malmaison Dundee
DoubleTree by Hilton Dundee
Sleeperz Hotel Dundee
Premier Inn Dundee City Centre

Dining

Dining options within Dundee Airport are limited given its small scale, with a modest café offering light snacks, sandwiches, and hot drinks airside. The nearby city centre of Dundee, roughly 2–3 miles away, provides a much wider range of restaurants, cafés, and pubs. Travellers are advised to eat before arriving at the airport if they have specific dietary requirements.

Traveller Tips

Dundee Airport is very small, so arrive 60–90 minutes before departure rather than the standard two hours.
Parking is inexpensive and plentiful compared to larger Scottish airports — pre-booking is rarely necessary.
Check current scheduled routes carefully, as the airport operates a limited number of destinations, primarily London Stansted.
The V&A Dundee design museum and the RRS Discovery are within easy reach of the city centre, worth planning time for before or after your flight.

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Airlines serving this airport

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Routes

DND → STNBE · D38

Aircraft operating here

Fairchild Dornier Do.3281 routes

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