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Can I arrive early for airport parking?

Of course! We understand that people can’t always arrive at our car parks exactly when they say they will, which is why we have a 4 hour grace period either side of your pre-booked entry and exit times. However, if you overstay this grace period, you will be subject to our overstay charges, charged at the 24 hour turn up rate in each of our car parks.

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Can I book parking at short notice?

Bookings can be made up to 12 hours before arrival at the airport.

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How do I manage my parking booking?

You can amend your booking in the Manage My Booking facility on our online booking site.

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How do I obtain a receipt for my pre-booked parking?

Please login to Manage My Booking and select the option to view the invoice. If you are still experiencing issues, then please contact us here.

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Can I amend or cancel my booking?

You can amend your booking up to 24 hours before you are due to arrive without any cost. Flexible bookings are fully refundable also, up to 24 hours before you are due to arrive.

Your amendable booking is not refundable but will be valid for 12 months from your current booking date. All parking queries that cannot be answered using the ‘Manage my booking’ page should be directed to [email protected].

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Can I change the car registration details attached to my car park booking?

Yes, your pre-booked parking confirmation email shares a link you can click to manage your parking booking.

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Do I need to pay an administration fee to amend or cancel my booking?

All parking bookings at London Southend Airport are fully flexible, without any fees for any amendments you might need to make.

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Where’s the best place to park if I’m travelling with young children?

All of our car parks are a short walk to the terminal and easy for families travelling with young children to use. Learn more about our parking options.

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Why is my booking showing a pending status?

If your parking booking is pending, your payment might not yet have been taken. If this occurs, please check with your bank. Please DO NOT make another booking or your booking may be duplicated.

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What time does check-in open?

Check-in opens two hours before your scheduled time of departure.

How do I book special assistance?

Book special assistance through your airline or tour operator before you travel. Click for more information on special assistance.

Where can I drop someone off?

You can drop off or pick up passengers in our Short stay car park, but charges do apply. There is also a free of charge pick up/drop off facility for up to 15 minutes available in our Long stay car park.

What bars and restaurants are available?

We have a number of food and drink facilities at the airport, including The Pilot Café and SKYCAFÉ. These all serve a range of food and drink options, but please visit their specific pages for more detail.