Airport drop off fees: How much does it cost to park at the UK's top 20 airports?

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Many UK airports have introduced or raised drop-off fees in the past year. Find out how much it costs to drop off friends and family at the UK's top 20 airports.   #AirportDropOffFees #UKAirports #TravelTips

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00:00There's nothing worse than dropping a friend off at the airport and realizing that there's a drop-off fee.

00:05As the old saying goes, no good deed goes unpunished.

00:09In the past year, more than half of the UK's airports have raised or introduced a drop-off fee.

00:14The RAC have published a list of fees at the UK's top 20 airports.

00:19And only one of those airports allows cars to drop off holiday goers without paying a fee.

00:25Stick around to learn which airport that is.

00:28Here is the breakdown of charges for each airport.

00:31It'll cost you £7 to drop someone off at Bristol, Gatwick, Leeds Bradford, Southampton and Stansted.

00:39You'll need £6 for a quick visit to Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Heathrow and Liverpool John Lennon.

00:47It's £5.50 to drop a pile off at Aberdeen.

00:50And £5 for Bournemouth, East Midlands, Luton, Manchester and Newcastle.

00:59£4.50 for Belfast City.

01:10And £3 for Belfast International and Cardiff.

01:14Amazingly, dropping someone off at London City Airport is free.

01:23However, between the congestion charge and ultra-low emission zones,

01:28driving in the centre of London already comes with its own costs.

01:31£5.50 to £5.50 to £6.50.

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