MME

Teesside International Airport

Darlington, Durham, United Kingdom

Operated by Tees Valley Combined Authoritypublic

ICAOEGNVElev120 ft

The Verdict

54/100Could be worse (but not by much)

Infrastructure is the weak link. The trajectory is flat — no improvement in sight.

Ranked #133 of 198 airportsBased on data from 2000–2026

Operational30%

71Pleasantly competent

Sentiment25%

66It'll do

Infrastructure15%

39Room for improvement

Sent. Velocity15%

49Not great

Connectivity15%

22Dire

What People Think

The internet at MME is so good passengers are upset when their flight boards.

7.5Avg Rating / 10

721

ReviewsGoogle 721

57%Positive

★ 4.1on Google Maps (721 reviews)

Sentiment Trajectory (2016–2026)+5.18 over 13 years

Then: 4.0/5 (11 reviews)Now: 9.2/5 (29 reviews)

Positive57%

Neutral21%

Negative22%

Queuing

2.7

Cleanliness

2.6

Staff

2.9

Food & Bev

2.1

Wifi

3.0

Wayfinding

3.2

Transport

2.8

Shopping

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The Numbers

261KPassengers (2025)

+14.6%YoY Growth

Record year! 261K passengers in 2025, up 73% from pre-pandemic levels and a staggering 578% rebound from the 2020 COVID low.

20,822Aircraft Movements

Passenger History

Lounges

1 available

The Rockliffe Lounge

priority pass

Tardiness Report

2026/02–2025/03 · 0 flights

—Flights Delayed

—Avg Delay

Where You Can Escape To

7 routes · 2 regions

Europe6

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Middle East1

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Ground Transport

MMetro

RRail

TTram

BBus

The Runway Report

1 Runway

05/237,516ft × 148ft · ASP · Lighted

The Backstory

Awards

None recorded. A clean record — in the worst sense.