Airport Details
- Airport Code
- MNL
- Full Airport name
- (Manila) Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Address
- Pasay City 1300, Manila, Philippines
- Country Dialing Prefix
- 63
- Telephone
- (02) 877 1109.
- Website
- www.miaa.gov.ph
- Number of Terminals
- 4
- Time Zone
- GMT + 8
Airport Information
Location
The airport is situated 7km (4 miles) south of Manila.
Airport News
The new Terminal 3, which was completed in 2008, is planned to be operating to full capacity by early 2011. There are also plans to extend the Manila Light Rail system to serve a station close to the airport.
Driving Directions
From Metro Manila, take the South Superhighway to the airport, which is signposted.
Car Hire
Avis, Hertz and National operate at the airport, with desks in the Arrivals area.
Public Transport
Bus: An airport bus runs to Metro Manila; a cheap and frequent Metrobus also operates into the city. Taxi: The journey time into Manila varies enormously depending on the time of day. At peak times, it can take up to two hours; at best, it will take 30 minutes. It is recommended to only take a taxi with a Department of Tourism (DOT) accreditation. It is best to pre-book a taxi at one of the taxi desks before leaving the airport. Complimentary hotel cars can be arranged at the airport's hotel reservations desks. Jeepney: Privately owned ‘jeepneys’ run to/from Baclaran where there is a metrorail terminal along Quirino Avenue to complete the journey to the city.
Car Parking
Parking is available in front of the International Passenger Terminal 1 (parking A, B and C) and in front of Centennial Terminal 2. Long-term parking is available at the corner of Domestic and MIA Roads. A free shuttle runs to the terminals.
Information and Help Desks
Airport information desks are open for all flights. Tourist information counters are available in Arrivals and Departures.
Airport Facilities
Money and communications: Airport facilities include banks, post offices (outside Terminal 1 Arrivals and in the Terminal 2 Arrivals south wing) and telephones. All banks at the airport provide a bureau de change service during flight operations. An ATM center is located in the Arrivals area.
Eating and drinking: There are several restaurants, coffee shops, snack bars and bars in Terminal 1.
Shopping: Duty-free shopping is available in the international terminal.
Luggage: There is no left-luggage facility at the airport. Trolleys are available free of charge and a free porter service is available on request. There is a lost property office in the Departures area of Terminal 1.
Other facilities: Baby-changing facilities, a children’s playroom, salon, sauna and massage service, 24-hour medical centers, chapels and a pharmacy are all available.
Conference and Business Facilities
The airport provides an executive lounge with business facilities and showers. Within the airport complex, the Manila Airport Hotel (tel: (02) 854 7549; website: www.manila-airporthotel.com) has a business center, while the Manila Marriott Hotel (tel: (02) 988 9999; website: www.marriott.com) close to Terminal 3 offers conference rooms for up to 850 delegates.
Facilities for Disabled Travelers
The airport is wheelchair-accessible with ramps, lifts and disabled toilets, and wheelchairs are available on request from airline ground staff; passengers requiring this service or any special assistance should inform their airline prior to travel. There is a contact number for assistance (tel: (02) 877 1111).
