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===Terminal Building===
===Terminal Building===


On the first floor of the terminal building, there are a couple of restaurants offering great views over the apron.  Grab a burger and a drink, grab a seat and easily pass an hour or two away.
On the first floor of the terminal building, there are a couple of restaurants offering great views over the apron.  Grab a burger and a drink, grab a seat and easily pass an hour or two away. This is only available to airside passengers; there are no viewing facilities within the terminal from landside.


===Approach to runway 27===
===Approach to runway 27===
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==Regular Traffic==
==Regular Traffic==
Ryanair and easyJet both have hubs at Liverpool.  The mainstay of an afternoon's spotting will consist of plenty of Ryanair, a little less easyJet, then everything else.  You will sometimes see the Airbus Belugas pass overhead travelling to and from Hawarden.


===Scheduled Airlines===
===Scheduled Airlines===


*Aer Arann
*Aer Lingus (ATR-72)
*EasyJet
*Blue Air (737-400)
*EuroManx
*CSA (A319-100)
*FlyBe
*EasyJet  (A319 & A320)
*KLM (starting March 29th 2009)
*FlyBe (DHC8)
*Ryanair
*Ryanair (737-800)
*Spanair (Summer only)
*Vueling (A320)
*Wizz Air
*Wizz Air (A320)
*VLM (Vlaamse Luchttransportmaatschappij - Flemish Air Transport Company)


===Charter Airlines===
===Charter Airlines===
*Thomsonfly
 
*Thomson - summer 2016


===Cargo Airlines===
===Cargo Airlines===
*ANC
None
*DHL
*Target
*Lynx
*Parcelforce
*TNT


(Most general cargo is handled at night)
===Ad-hoc Airlines===
*Alitalia (A320) during the summer for occasional student exchange visits
*Various airlines use the airport for football charters from across Europe and the UK


==Facilities and Transportation==
==Facilities and Transportation==


*Bus services operate to the airport everyday from in and around Liverpool and the surrounding area.
*Bus services operate to the airport everyday from in and around Liverpool and the surrounding area.
*Regular coach services run to Manchester city centre.
==External Links==
[http://www.forums4airports.com/forum430.html Forum for Liverpool John Lennon Airport] For LPL spotters and aviation enthusiasts as well as aviation professionals to discuss all aspects of the airport.
[http://www.nwan.co.uk North West Air News] Website primarily for Liverpool Airport but covers other airports in the North West and has interesting pages on local and other aviation history.
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