EINN

Shannon Airport

Airport
ICAO code
EINN
IATA Code
SNN
Summary
ICAO Region
EUR
ICAO Territory
Location

Shannon, County Clare

Serving
Shannon
Elevation
46 ft
Coordinates
52° 41' 56" N , 8° 55' 6" W
KCC
Metar
EINN 240830Z 18006KT 9999 FEW010 SCT018 BKN040 17/14 Q1003 NOSIG

Description

International airport on the west coast of Ireland. Historically a major refuelling stop and diversion airfield for transatlantic traffic. The airport is located in Shannon, County Clare, Ireland.

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
8/26 1465 45 PEM No/No
18/36 1713 45 PEM No/No
13/31 1720 45 ASP Yes/Yes
4/22 1970 60 PEM No/No
6/24 3199 45 ASP Yes/Yes

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