Shannon

• ICAO: EINN
• Name: Shannon
• Type: large_airport
• Category: International
• Latitude: 52.702
• Longitude: -8.92482
• Elevation: 46 ft
• Country: Ireland
• Municipality: Shannon
• IATA Code: SNN
• FAA Code: N/A
• FIR: N/A
• Timezone: Europe/Dublin
• Distance from City: 70.3 km
• VFR: Yes
• IFR: Yes

Runway 05/23

• Designation: 05/23
• Dimensions: 463 X 198
• Surface: PEM
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: NULL
• NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
• Approach Types: N/A
• Remarks: N/A

Runway 06/24

• Designation: 06/24
• Dimensions: 10495 X 148
• Surface: ASP
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: YES
• NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
• Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
• Remarks: N/A

Runway 09/27

• Designation: 09/27
• Dimensions: 805 X 148
• Surface: PEM
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: NULL
• NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
• Approach Types: N/A
• Remarks: N/A

Runway 13/31

• Designation: 13/31
• Dimensions: 543 X 148
• Surface: ASP
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: YES
• NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
• Approach Types: N/A
• Remarks: N/A

Runway 18/36

• Designation: 18/36
• Dimensions: 23 X 148
• Surface: PEM
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: NULL
• NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
• Approach Types: N/A
• Remarks: N/A

• Tower: 118.700 MHz
• Ground: 121.800 MHz
• Operations: N/A
• Traffic/Approach: N/A
• ATIS: 130.950 MHz

• Open: N/A
• Close: N/A
• Extra Hours On Request: No
• Remarks: N/A

• AIS Tel: N/A
• ARO Tel: N/A
• MET Tel: N/A
• Admin Tel: N/A
• Health Tel: N/A
• Police Tel: N/A
• Authorities Tel: N/A
• Website: http://www.shannonairport.com/
• Remarks: N/A

• Slot Required: No
• PPR Required: No
• PPR Contact: N/A
• Remarks: N/A

• Landing Fee: EUR 7.00-12.00 per tonne MTOW, minimum charge EUR 70
• Parking Fee: EUR 3.00-6.00 per tonne MTOW per hour; first 2 hours free for turnarounds
• Handling Mandatory: Yes
• Currency: EUR
• Remarks: Noise surcharges may apply for Chapter 3 aircraft. Local VAT applicable on all fees.

• Fuel Type: Jet A-1
• Price/L: N/A
• Last Updated: 2026-02-18
• Remarks: 24-hour availability. Multiple suppliers. Volume discounts available for uplift over 5,000 liters.

• Port of Entry: Yes
• GENDEC Required: Yes
• GAR Required: No
• Remarks: Not Schengen but part of Common Travel Area with UK. API required for flights from outside CTA. Irish immigration and customs clearance on arrival.

• Curfew Start: N/A
• Curfew End: N/A
• Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
• Remarks: Minimum Chapter 3 compliance required. No formal curfew. Noise abatement procedures in effect.

EIKY

• ICAO: EIKY
• Name: Kerry
• Distance (NM): 38.2
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Not Schengen but part of Common Travel Area with UK. API required for flights from outside CTA. Irish immigration and customs clearance on arrival.

EICK

• ICAO: EICK
• Name: Cork
• Distance (NM): 54.1
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Not Schengen but part of Common Travel Area with UK. API required for flights from outside CTA. Irish immigration and customs clearance on arrival.

EIKN

• ICAO: EIKN
• Name: Knock
• Distance (NM): 72.6
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Not Schengen but part of Common Travel Area with UK. API required for flights from outside CTA. Irish immigration and customs clearance on arrival.

• Overflight Permit: No
• Landing Permit: Conditional
• Overflight Lead Time: N/A (no permit needed). 2 working days notification for non-EEA non-scheduled overflights.
• Landing Lead Time: 2 working days minimum (non-EEA non-scheduled, including overflights, tech stops, and flights to/from/within Ireland). EU/EEA carriers: no permit.

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