Humberside Airport (HUY)

Grimsby, Lincolnshire, GB 🇬🇧 Medium Airport Scheduled Service

ICAO

EGNJ

IATA

HUY

Elevation

121 ft

Region

GB-ENG

Local Time

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Airport Information

GPS Code: EGNJ

Local Code: Not available

Location: 53.576152° N, -0.34954° E

Continent: Europe

Type: Medium Airport

Keywords: RAF Kirmington

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Online Reviews Summary

Humberside Airport (EGNJ (HUY)) generally receives positive feedback from travelers, who appreciate its small size and stress-free experience. Passengers often highlight the efficiency and ease of navigating the airport, making it a preferred choice for those looking to avoid larger, busier hubs. Overall satisfaction is high, particularly regarding quick processes and convenience.

What Travelers Love
  • Efficiency and Speed: Travelers consistently praise the quick check-in and security processes, often reporting minimal to no queues. Security wait times are typically short, contributing to a relaxed start to their journeys.
  • Uncrowded Atmosphere: Being a smaller airport, Humberside offers a calm and uncrowded environment, a significant advantage for many over larger airports.
  • Friendly Staff: Many reviews mention friendly and helpful staff, including security personnel, which enhances the overall traveler experience.
  • Convenient Parking: Airport parking (e.g., Blink Bonny Car Park, On-Airport Car Parks 2 and 4) is highly rated for its ease of booking, accessibility, and close proximity to the terminal, often a short 3-minute walk.
Common Complaints
  • Limited Amenities: While facilities are described as refurbished and pleasant, the range of amenities, food, and retail services is limited due to the airport's small size.
  • Inconsistent WiFi: Some travelers have reported inconsistent free WiFi connectivity within the terminal.
  • Public Transportation: Although a HumberFlyer express bus service is available, some older reviews occasionally mention a general lack of public transportation options directly to the airport.

Humberside Airport is often recommended for those seeking a convenient, quick, and low-stress travel experience, particularly for connecting flights via hubs like Amsterdam. Its ease of access and efficient operations make it a favored local airport despite its more limited facilities.

Last updated: 56 days ago
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Airport Routes

Humberside Airport (HUY) offers 7 flight routes operated by 4 airlines. Major carriers include KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Eastern Airways, ORTAC and others. Popular destinations from Grimsby, Lincolnshire include Aberdeen, Amsterdam Schiphol, Isle of Man, Teesside Int'l and Palma de Mallorca (or Son Sant Joan).

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Top Airlines

Operating at Humberside Airport

Airlines by Flight Activity

Based on observed flight operations and route network
Airline Routes Flights Destinations Last Activity
1 29 1 Jan 29, 2026
1 4 1 Oct 22, 2025
1 2 1 Jul 18, 2025
TUI Airways
TUI Airways
TOM / BY
1 1 1 Aug 16, 2025

For Pilots

Designation Length Width Surface Status
02/20 7218 ft 148 ft ASP Active Lighted
08/26 3248 ft 59 ft ASP Active

Type Description Frequency
APP - 119.13 MHz
APP/RAD - 129.255 MHz
ATIS - 124.13 MHz
TWR 8.33 conversion planned oct. 2018 124.905 MHz

Ident Name Type Frequency

Ground Transportation

Last updated: Nov 21, 2025

Taxis

Cable Taxis is the official taxi provider for the airport, with a booking office inside the main terminal. Taxis are available directly outside the terminal building. Pre-booking is strongly recommended, especially for flights arriving late at night or early in the morning to guarantee a vehicle is waiting.

Rental Cars

Car rental desks are located within the main terminal building in the arrivals area. Companies operating from the airport include Avis and Europcar. It is advisable to book your vehicle in advance to ensure availability and secure better rates.

Public Transportation

The primary public transport link is the 'Humber Flyer' bus service, operated by Stagecoach. This service connects the airport to major local hubs including Hull, Barton-upon-Humber, and Grimsby. The bus stop is located directly outside the terminal. There is no train station at the airport; the nearest station is Barnetby, which can be reached via a short taxi ride or the Humber Flyer bus.

AI-Generated Content: This ground transportation information was compiled using AI from publicly available sources. Prices, schedules, and availability may change; please verify with official airport or transportation provider websites before traveling.

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