Frequently Asked Questions

Check-in times can vary depending on your type of flight, so please arrive with a sufficient amount of spare time to pass through check-in and security. Checking-in times can usually be found on your individual ticket or itinerary, or alternatively by contacting your airline directly.

Flight times are updated regularly and visible on our website page in `flight information` section.

Bus passes are accepted as a valid ID as long as they include clear photo and are up to date. Please note bus passes are accepted as an ID for domestic flights ONLY.

Driving licenses are acceptable as ID document ,if they are up to date and with clear photograph. Please note driving licenses can be use as an ID for domestic flights ONLY.

Pushchairs, walking aids, wheelchairs, sport equipment, bikes etc. are permitted but will be security screened. Please book and check with your airline for feeds and restrictions.

Where possible, put all liquid items in your hold baggage. This includes water and other drinks, creams, sprays, pastes and gels. Liquids, gels and aerosols are only allowed in individual containers of 100ml. All containers must fit comfortably in 1 transparent, re-sealable bag no larger than 20cm x 20cm. The bag must be presented separately for examination at airport security.

Please note: any containers larger than 100ml (excluding essential medicines, see section below) will not be allowed through the security search point. Most liquids of any amount may still be carried in hold baggage. One lighter per person may be carried through central search. Lighters form part of the allowance of liquid in the litre bag and can either be placed inside the litre bag or screened separately provided they would fit into the bag. It is very important that passengers do not place the lighter into their cabin bag after screening; it must be carried on the person for the duration of the flight. Lighters are not permitted in hold baggage. Remember that liquids include all drinks (including water, soup, and syrup), creams, lotions, oils, perfumes, mascara. Sprays and pressurized containers include shaving foam and spray deodorants. Pastes, includes toothpaste. Gels include hair and shower gel. Plus any other solutions and items of similar consistency. Please note that liquids can be purchased beyond airport security, in the departures area, as these liquids are subject to a separate screening process.

Essential medicines for the period of the trip may be permitted in larger quantities above the 100ml limit, but will be subject to authentication. Passengers must also bring with them supporting documentation from a relevant qualified medical professional.

Liquid baby food or sterilised water, sufficient for the journey can be taken through airport security. The accompanying adult will be required to verify by tasting.

Laptops and other large electrical items (larger than A5) have to be removed from cabin baggage and screened separately. Please remember that the security staffs are not permitted to deviate from these regulations and are there for the safety of all passengers.

WHSmith shop located landside on the first floor. Opening times 8AM-4PM

The shop Skylines is located in the Departure Lounge and sells a varied range of newspapers and magazines, together with high end cosmetics, perfumes and locally sourced Manx gifts. Perfume, makeup and toiletries such as Boss, Calvin Klein, Gucci, Giorgio Armani and Naked are on sale at up to 20% saving on high street prices and for that extra special gift we have a selection of Radley handbags, Manx Gin and Vodka and sparkling wines. The very popular range of TT clothing and gifts are available all year round. 

Check-in times can vary depending on your type of flight, so please arrive with a sufficient amount of spare time to pass through check-in and security. Checking-in times can usually be found on your individual ticket or itinerary, or alternatively by contacting your airline directly.

Check-in times can vary depending on your type of flight, so please arrive with a sufficient amount of spare time to pass through check-in and security. Checking-in times can usually be found on your individual ticket or itinerary, or alternatively by contacting your airline directly.

When you arrive at the airport you can enjoy free Wi-Fi. Simply follow the steps below

1. Navigate to the list of available wireless networks.
2. Select `IOMG Manx Telecom Wi-Fi`
3. Click on the `Accept` button and session will start.

There is a water fountain conveniently located in the Departure lounge after passing through security.

There are toilet facilities situated on the first floor near to the top escalator. There are also toilet facilities in the Departure lounge.

The Rendezvous Lounge, operated by Menzies Aviation, is located after Security.

Opening hours:   Sunday to Friday 0600 - 2000 ; Saturday 0600 - 1400

Terminal Opening Hours: Mon-Sun, 05:30 - 21:30 (Unless there are extensions for late flights)

*On Sundays airport facilities are opening 2 hours before the first flight

There are currently no left luggage facilities in the Isle of Man Airport. 

There is a cash dispenser in the main entrance lobby of the Terminal. Both Manx and English sterling can be used at the Airport and through the island.

You can carry enough baby milk or baby food for your journey in your hand luggage, but you should pack the rest in your checked-in baggage. 

You may absolutely bring your own food, as long as it meets the airline’s standards. Solid food items (not liquids or gels) can be transported in either your carry-on or checked bags. Before you decide to bring your own food on the plane, remember that most security personnel may ask you to place all food items in a separate bin from your luggage to allow for closer inspection.

Liquid baby food or sterilised water, sufficient for the journey can be taken through airport security. The accompanying adult will be required to verify by tasting.

Liquids are only allowed in individual containers of 100ml.

There is disabled pick up and drop off zone at the front of the Terminal.

Yes, they are baggage trolleys available for use at the Airport and no coins are required.

Unfortunately, money exchange service isn't available at the Airport.

Yes, you can buy bus travel cards from our Information desk. The staff will be happy to assist.

Parent and baby rooms are located on the ground floor of the main Terminal and in the departure lounge. A baby change unit is also available in the toilets on the first floor of the terminal adjacent to the Skylines shop and the Café Oasis.

A lost property register is maintained by our Airport Service Delivery Managers. In the first instance, please email Airport.ServiceDeliveryManager@gov.im.  or call 01624821712 . In doing so please can you state clearly your name, contact details, date of travel and flight number together with a full description of the lost item

Public telephones are located throughout the terminal, and all accept coins, phone cards and credit cards.

You can smoke outside the terminal building in the designated zone near the main entrance which is clearly marked. There are no smoking facilities once you have passed through security.

There are currently no printing kiosks at Ronaldsway airport.

There are no restrictions on taking baby formula in powder form through security.

Flight times are updated regularly and visible on our website page in `flight information` section.

Check-in times can vary depending on your type of flight, so please arrive with a sufficient amount of spare time to pass through check-in and security. Checking-in times can usually be found on your individual ticket or itinerary, or alternatively by contacting your airline directly.

Where possible, put all liquid items in your hold baggage. This includes water and other drinks, creams, sprays, pastes and gels. Liquids, gels and aerosols are only allowed in individual containers of 100ml. All containers must fit comfortably in 1 transparent, re-sealable bag no larger than 20cm x 20cm. The bag must be presented separately for examination at airport security.

Please note: any containers larger than 100ml (excluding essential medicines, see section below) will not be allowed through the security search point. Most liquids of any amount may still be carried in hold baggage. One lighter per person may be carried through central search. Lighters form part of the allowance of liquid in the litre bag and can either be placed inside the litre bag or screened separately provided they would fit into the bag. It is very important that passengers do not place the lighter into their cabin bag after screening; it must be carried on the person for the duration of the flight. Lighters are not permitted in hold baggage. Remember that liquids include all drinks (including water, soup, and syrup), creams, lotions, oils, perfumes, mascara. Sprays and pressurized containers include shaving foam and spray deodorants. Pastes, includes toothpaste. Gels include hair and shower gel. Plus any other solutions and items of similar consistency. Please note that liquids can be purchased beyond airport security, in the departures area, as these liquids are subject to a separate screening process.

Essential medicines for the period of the trip may be permitted in larger quantities above the 100ml limit, but will be subject to authentication. Passengers must also bring with them supporting documentation from a relevant qualified medical professional.

Liquid baby food or sterilised water, sufficient for the journey can be taken through airport security. The accompanying adult will be required to verify by tasting.

Laptops and other large electrical items (larger than A5) have to be removed from cabin baggage and screened separately. Please remember that the security staffs are not permitted to deviate from these regulations and are there for the safety of all passengers.

Public telephones are located throughout the terminal, and all accept coins, phone cards and credit cards.