Galway Airport (EICM) — Airport Facts & Flight Info
Galway Airport (ICAO: EICM) serves Galway, Ireland. The airport sits at an elevation of 81 ft (25 m) and keeps local time in the Europe/Dublin time zone. That is worth knowing, because every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. The live map below shows air traffic around Galway Airport in real time; you can also search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
There is no public arrivals and departures board for Galway Airport on this site, but the live map below shows air traffic around the field in real time. Click it to load the radar view. Looking for scheduled flights? The closest airport that has them is Connemara Regional Airport (NNR), roughly 36 km (22 mi) away in a straight line.
Basic information about airport
| Airport code: | EICM |
|---|---|
| Type: | closed |
| Continent: | EU |
| Country code: | IE |
| Country: | Ireland |
| City | Galway |
| Longitude: | -8.9416 |
| Latitude: | 53.3002 |
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Key facts about Galway Airport
Galway Airport is located at 53.3002, -8.9416, at an elevation of 81 ft (25 m) above sea level. A single runway handles all traffic here, so all arrivals and departures share it, and weather or an incident can affect the whole day's schedule. Local time at the airport follows Europe/Dublin. If you are tracking a flight from another time zone, remember that the times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Getting to Galway Airport
Galway Airport lies about 7.9 km (5 mi) from central Galway, measured in a straight line. Whatever your transport, confirm your terminal before leaving; and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about Galway Airport
Does Galway Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
It does not: the OurAirports reference data lists Galway Airport without scheduled passenger service. Movements here are typically general aviation, military or charter, which is why no arrivals and departures board is shown.
How many runways does Galway Airport have?
According to the OurAirports reference data, Galway Airport operates one active runway; closed runways are not counted.
What time zone is Galway Airport in?
Galway Airport runs on Europe/Dublin time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.