EIKN

Ireland West Airport Knock

Airport
ICAO code
EIKN
Summary
ICAO Region
EUR
ICAO Territory
Ireland
Location

Charlestown, County Mayo,

Coordinates
53° 54' 51" N , 8° 48' 39" W
KCC
Cfb
Airport BS
Bird Strike
Metar
Observation
EIKN 021100Z 16007KT 110V220 9999 BKN037 09/01 Q1028 NOSIG
Station
Connaught
Date/Time
2023-04-02 11:00:00
Wind direction
160°
Wind speed
07 kts
Lowest cloud amount
broken clouds
Temperature
9°C
Dew point
1°C
Humidity
57%
QNH
1028 hPa
Weather condition
n/a

Description

Ireland West Airport Knock (Irish: Aerfort Iarthar Éireann) is an airport located 3 NM south-west of Charlestown, County Mayo, Ireland. The airport was formerly known as Knock International Airport, Connacht Regional Airport, and Horan International Airport.

Climatology

Temperate Marine climate/Oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). Moderately cool summer and comparatively warm winter with a temperature range of only 14°C. Prevailing south-westerly winds from the Atlantic Ocean.

Runways

Designator Length Width Surface Rops
9/27 2300 45 ASP Yes/Yes

Airport map

Aerial View

Airport accidents

B738, Knock Ireland, 2009

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