From check-in to the departure lounge.

1 - Clearance at the check-in desk

After arriving at the airport, passengers should report to their appropriate check-in desks. Desk numbers can be determined from the monitors throughout the terminal.
At the check-in desk, after presenting a valid ticket and identification (or other necessary documents such as visas, vaccination certificates etc), passengers receive a boarding pass entitling them to board their aircraft. After being checked-in, luggage is subjected to safety and customs controls and is then directed to luggage loading.

At the check-in desks, passengers can declare goods eligible for VAT rebates.

After confirmation of the appropriate documents by the Customs Officer, passengers should visit the Currency Express Office (located on the ground floor of the public part of International terminal T1) to collect their VAT rebate.

2 - Passing through Safety Control

Schengen Passengers flying to Schengen zone countries pass through safety control on the 1st floor of the T1 terminal and then go through to the departure lounge at Gates No. 6-8. In the domestic terminal, passengers pass through safety control and then go through to the departure lounge.

Non Schengen Passengers flying to Non-Schengen countries pass through safety control on the Ground Floor of the T1 terminal and then go through to the departure lounge at Gates No. 1-4.

Document Control for passengers travelling outside the Schengen Zone Passengers flying to Non-Schengen countries pass immediately through to passport control after first passing through Safety Control.

3 - Boarding the plane

After the ground staff announce that the plane is ready for passenger boarding, passengers are obliged to present their boarding pass and identity cards. Passengers should then proceed to the special bus which will transport them to the plane.