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Manchester Airport formerly Ringway Airport is an international airport located within the Manchester City, Greater Manchester Ceremonial County, England, United Kingdom with a small portion of it extending into the Cheshire East. It officially completely opened on the 25th of June 1938. The facility grew throughout time and is currently one of the busiest airports in the country in terms of aircraft movement and number of passengers served. Amongst its magnificent features are its safe and secured parking spaces, shopping destinations, restaurants and lounges.
For those who have a fear of flying, the Manchester airport website has a very useful page with appropriate links and information including details of Flying without Fear courses. To view the page please visit Manchester airport's guide to Fear of Flying. The airport caters to flights to and fro the United Kingdom, Europe, America and Asia.

Top Attractions near Manchester Airport:

Castlefield is a conservation area within the heart of Manchester. The site features an ancient Roman Fort "Mamucium", the reconstructed gateway of the original Roman Fort, the first industrial canal, the Liverpool Road railway station complex, huge fine old bridges and great waterside views.

Chetham's Library is the oldest free library in England. It is located behind the Cathedral and is open from Monday to Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. It is a great place to visit especially for all bookworms and history enthusiasts.

Manchester Museum is a public museum owned and managed by the University of Manchester. The museum houses over six million (6,000,000) items from all over the globe. Its collections are showcased under the following categories: Eurasia and Africa, New World, Oceania and World Wide.

The City of Manchester Stadium (CoMS) or the Eastlands is a stadium that serves as the Manchester City Football Club's home ground. It is located along the street of Rowsley. The facility also hosts events other than football games.

The Performing Arts in Manchester is something to watch. The city has wide collection of theaters that offers shows for all types of audiences. For the most recent show schedules do check with the following establishments: Manchester Opera House, The Palace Theatre, The Dancehouse Theatre, Library Theatre, Contact Theatre, Royal Exchange Theatre, Palace Theatre and the Manchester Opera House.