Newcastle Airport Security

Newcastle Security Checks

Checking in can take long, so it’s advisable that you arrive at the airport early:

• International flights - check in 2 hours prior to departure
• European flights - check in 2 hours prior to departure
• Domestic flights - check in 1 hour prior to departure

Hand Luggage - What Not To Pack

Each airline has their own hand luggage allowance, so to check before packing. Normally it should be a maximum weight of between 5 to 7 kilos and dimensions should not exceed height 450mm x width 350mm x depth 200mm. Hand luggage must not have any of the following items:

	Scissors		Darts		Knives
	Tweezers		Sporting Bats		Tools
	Knitting Needles		Blades		Catapults and Billiard
	Snooker or Pool Cues		Household cutlery		Hypodermic Needles

If any items are confiscated, you will not be compensated and neither will the confiscated items returned. In case you are a diabetic and need the syringe then a medical certificate should be given to the airline in advance.

All Luggage - What Not To Pack

	Gas Cylinders		Fireworks		Poison
	Radioactive Material		Matches/Lighters		Acids
	Paint		Wet car cell batteries		Thinner or any Infections Substance
	Instruments containing magnets		Instruments containing mercury		Magnetrons
	Fireworks		Creosote, quicklime, oiled paper		Non-safety matches, fire lighters, lighter fuel
	Oxidisers