Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport has a wealth of amenities designed to facilitate a comfortable and convenient stay and journey through the airport. Passenger services available include…
Fast Lane
This service allows passengers to have preferential access to the security checkpoint, speeding up the process.
It is only available subject to certain passenger access conditions…
- Holders of associated airline business class tickets and club cards.
- Other passengers may have access after paying the corresponding fee via the app or Aena website.
- Passengers travelling with children have preferential, free access to the family security checkpoints.
The fee per person is €5.80, booking here.
Banking Services
There are three Exact Change service counters at Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport, located at:
Baggage Reclaim Hall (Floor 0)
Arrivals Hall (Floor 0)
Boarding Zone (Floor 0)
Tel: (+34) 965 689 620
Email: exact227@grupoexact.com
You will find the following ATM cash machines:
Bankia (Servired), Euronet – Check-In Area (Floor 2)
Bankia, Euronet – Boarding Zone (Floor 2)
Euronet – Arrivals Hall (Floor 0)
Bankia, Euronet – General Car Park P1
Customer Assistance
Tel: (+34) 912 868 448
Email: CustomerServiceGroup-PL@euronetworldwide.com
Luggage Information and Lost Luggage
For lost luggage enquires, these are the respective airline companies’ contact details…
Luggage Reclaim Hall (Floor 0):
Groundforce – Tel: (+34) 966 919 064
Iberia Handling – Tel: (+34) 966 919 013
Jet2.com – Tel: (+34) 966 919 386
Menzies Aviation – Tel: EasyJet (+34) 966 919 060, Tel: Norwegian (+34) 966 919 080
Ryanair – Tel: (+34) 661 095 978
Swissport – Tel: (+34) 966 919 298
Second Floor Check-In Area: Groundforce, Ryanair, Swissport
Left luggage storage, suitcase packing, courier and transport, luggage carrying assistants and other luggage services are in the Check-In Area on the second floor.
Services can be booked in advance via http://www.consignaalicante.com.
Hand Luggage
If you are just travelling with hand luggage, be aware that there are maximum weight and size restrictions, so you should check with your airline to find out which apply to your trip.
Items that are not allowed in hand luggage, apart from the obvious such as firearms, knives or anything else that could be regarded as a weapon, can be found here.
If you need to take medication on your journey, make sure you have the necessary dosage for the duration. When carrying medical utensils such as syringes for diabetics, measurement apparatus, etc., it is advisable to inform your airline beforehand, so they can inform you what procedure to follow.
In all these cases, it is recommended that you have a medical prescription, certificate or other relevant document in order to facilitate the security screening.
There are restrictions on liquids in hand luggage. More information here.
Internet Facilities
There is secure, high-speed Wi-Fi internet throughout Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport. Connect to the “AIRPORT FREE WIFI AENA” network by registering via email, Facebook, LinkedIn or AENA Club Cliente.
It is a quick and simple process that does not require codes and gives users the opportunity to register multiple devices.
Customer Assistance
Tel: (+34) 900 928 053
Email: serviciowifi@aena.es
Business Centre
Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport has a range of special rooms available for receptions and presentations, press conferences, training courses, and business conventions and meetings.
These include a boardroom and two meeting rooms located on the third floor in the Public Offices Zone and Restricted Offices Zone; a multi-purpose room in the Arrivals Hall (Floor 0); and two training rooms in the Warehouse Building. Multimedia presentation devices available (depending on the room) include computers, screens, projectors, DVD players, computer stations, PA space, sound system, audio outputs, presentation table and reception desk.
For more information, contact the airport directly.
Tel: (+34) 966 919 210/417
Email: alc.dir.secretaria@aena.es
VAT Refund
Offices for non-EU residents wanting to apply for tax rebates on their purchases in Spain are available in the Arrivals Hall on Floor 0.
VIP Lounge
The Costa Blanca VIP lounge is located on the third floor in the Boarding Zone. Its opening hours are 5am to 9pm.
Services available in the VIP lounge include drinks and refreshments (covering kosher, halal, gluten-free and diabetic products), air traffic information, TV, magazines and newspapers. There is a work area with computer equipment, network adapters, printer, telephone, fax and free Wi-Fi throughout.
In addition, the lounge provides disabled access, a children’s play area with fun games, and a glassed-in room for meetings. Animals are allowed – but not smoking.
Access is for:
- Holders of business-class tickets from associated airlines.
- Holders of associated club cards.
- Any passenger paying with a card at the access desk.
You can buy a VIP lounge ticket, valid for four hours, online here.
Tel: (+34) 966 919 149
Email: alc.salavip@aena.es
Families
Services for families, to make their airport stay more convenient and enjoyable, include children’s play areas, baby rooms and push chair/strollers.
Play areas are located in the Boarding Zone and near the luggage reclaim carousels.
Changing stations on the first floor and Floor 0 are equipped for changing nappies; and there are children’s toilet areas within all toilets around the terminal.
Located on the second floor in the Boarding Zone, the lactation room comprises a lounge area with armchairs, microwaves, coat racks, changing rooms, toilets, and books and paints for children.
A free push chair loan service is provided in the luggage reclaim area.
Medical Care
Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport is equipped with a First Aid point in the Arrivals Hall (Floor 0), and 14 Heart Rescue Points with defibrillators distributed throughout the terminal building – as shown on the airport map.
Aena Information Services
There are two information desks available in the Departures Hall and Boarding Zone on the second floor, as well as a mobile information service based in the Arrivals area during the busiest times of the day.
Tel: (+34) 913 211 000
Other Services
Dozens of machines with hot drinks, cold drinks and food are distributed throughout the airport. You can find them on the airport plans.
For security and passenger safety, the Guardia Civil (Civil Guard Police) are stationed in the Arrivals Hall (Floor 0).