Rapid Drop Off tariff updates

​From Tuesday 29 September 2026, charges for the Rapid Drop Off area at East Midlands Airport will change: £8 for stays up to 10 minutes.

The Rapid Drop Off area is barrier-free, with payment available online, by phone, or automatically via an AutoPay account.

Free pick-up and drop-off remains available in the Long Stay car park. This car park is free for up to 60 minutes.

Blue Badge parking continues to remain at Short Stay 1 car park (free for first 30 minutes), where blue badge parking bays are clearly identifiable.

Pre-booked parking options offer the best value for customers planning ahead.

For the latest tariffs on all turn-up parking options: www.eastmidlandsairport.com/parking/turn-up-and-park/