People who are departing on a trip from Terminal 5 of Heathrow Airport and don’t want to leave their vehicle at home should check out the Official Long Stay Terminal 5 parking facility. This professional parking facility offers secure parking with regular patrols and other security measures such as CCTV monitoring.
People who make use of this special parking facility can be sure that their vehicle will be safe as the car park is manned 24 hours a day. Security fencing adds an extra level of security and has helped the service team to win the prestigious Park Mark for safer parking. This Park Mark award means that the area has been examined by the police to ensure that it is a safe environment for vehicles.
The Official Long Stay Car Park for Terminal 5 can be found on the Northern Perimeter Road right next to Business Parking for Terminals 1, 2 and 3. To get to l 5 the car park you need to take the M25 to Junction 14. After turning off at Junction 14 follow the signs leading the way to Long Stay Parking and Terminal 5. Take a left into Wright way at the roundabout and pass through a set of traffic lights, a roundabout and another set of traffic lights to Western Perimeter Road. From here, cross over two more miniature roundabouts until you see the sign for Long Stay parking on the right.
It is best to book in advance, as customers will save time and trouble at the parking facility. Instead of having to queue for a ticket, they will simply have their number plate scanned and be able to drive on through the entrance once the barrier is lifted. People who haven’t booked in advance can drive to the car park of their choice on the day of their departure from Heathrow Airport.
The complimentary shuttle bus for Terminal 5 runs every 10 minutes and the journey takes between five and ten minutes to reach the terminal building. Although free transfers are offered all around the clock, they only run on a schedule during certain hours. Passengers that want to make use of the service between 23:00 and 05:30 need to request a transfer via the special intercoms set at the terminal bus stops.