Letterkenny Airfield (EILT) — Airport Facts & Flight Info
Letterkenny Airfield serves Letterkenny, Ireland, under the ICAO code EILT. The airport lies at an elevation of 20 ft (6 m) and runs on Europe/Dublin time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. Use the live map below to watch air traffic around Letterkenny Airfield in real time, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
There is no public arrivals and departures board for Letterkenny Airfield on this site, but the live map below shows air traffic around the field in real time. Click it to load the radar view. The nearest airport with scheduled passenger flights is City of Derry Airport (LDY), about 34 km (21 mi) away in a straight line.
Basic information about airport
| Airport code: | EILT |
|---|---|
| Type: | small airport |
| Continent: | EU |
| Country code: | IE |
| Country: | Ireland |
| City | Letterkenny |
| Longitude: | -7.6728 |
| Latitude: | 54.9513 |
Letterkenny Airfield (EILT) — Airport Facts & Flight Info on Google Maps
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Key facts about Letterkenny Airfield
Letterkenny Airfield is located at 54.9513, -7.6728, at an elevation of 20 ft (6 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. In the OurAirports reference data, Letterkenny Airfield is classified as a small airfield. The airport keeps Europe/Dublin time. Tracking a flight from another time zone? The times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Getting to Letterkenny Airfield
Letterkenny Airfield lies about 3.9 km (2 mi) from central Letterkenny, measured in a straight line. Two evergreen tips regardless of how you travel: 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 Letterkenny Airfield
Does Letterkenny Airfield have scheduled passenger flights?
It does not: the OurAirports reference data lists Letterkenny Airfield 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 Letterkenny Airfield have?
According to the OurAirports reference data, Letterkenny Airfield operates one active runway; closed runways are not counted.
What time zone is Letterkenny Airfield in?
Letterkenny Airfield keeps Europe/Dublin time. All times on this page are shown in the airport's local time.