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Airports / Ireland / DUB
Large airport · DUB
Dublin Airport.
Dublin, Ireland · 242 ft elevation. 4 charter operators based here.
4.1/5
Google rating
39,799 ratings
4
Operators based
242
Elevation ft
Scheduled service
Dublin, IrelandELEV 242 FTLarge airportScheduled service
4.1
Google rating
39,799
Google reviews
ratings on Google
4
Based operators
charter operators on the field
242
Field elevation
feet above sea level
9
Nearest alternate
nm to EIWT
Field standing
4 operators
Charter fleet based on the field
More resident charter operators than 83% of the 651 US fields with a based fleet on the register.
9 nm
To the nearest alternate
Weston Airport (EIWT), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Dublin Airport (EIDW / DUB) sits in Dublin, Ireland, where it functions as a large commercial airport. The field lies at an elevation of 242 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
Charter departments call it home: ASL Airlines Ireland, ASL Aviation Holdings, and CityJet Limited base aircraft at DUB, 4 in all. Useful alternates include Weston Airport (EIWT, 9 nm), Casement Air Base (EIME, 10 nm), and Anglesey Airport (VLY, 63 nm). DUB offers 3 runways, the longest 10,203-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of DUB vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Aerfort Bhaile Átha Cliath. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from DUB, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
5/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“Outside, there is convenient 🅿️ parking with clearly designated spaces for 🅿️♿️ wheelchair users.”
Katarina5★ on Google
2/ 5 reviews
FBO & ground handling
“🅿️ Parking: ✅ ♿ Wheelchair accessible: ✅ ♿ 🅿️ Reserved parking for wheelchair users: ✅ ♿ 🚻 Wheelchair accessible restroom: ✅ 📶 Wifi: ✅ 💳 Card payment…”
Katarina5★ on Google
2/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“🅿️ Parking: ✅ ♿ Wheelchair accessible: ✅ ♿ 🅿️ Reserved parking for wheelchair users: ✅ ♿ 🚻 Wheelchair accessible restroom: ✅ 📶 Wifi: ✅ 💳 Card payment…”
Katarina5★ on Google
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Field capability
ICAO
EIDW
IATA
DUB
FAA / Local
EIDW
Elevation
242 ft
Coordinates
53.4287° N · 6.2621° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Ireland fields
state range 11–665 ft
At 242 ft, DUB sits higher than 60% of the 10 Ireland fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
3 runways
longest 10,203 ft
- 10L/28R10,203 ft × 148 ftConcreteLighted
- 10R/28L8,652 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
- 16/346,798 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 10,203 ft
DUB's 10,203 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Based charter operators4
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 9nmEIWTWeston AirportLeixlip
- 10nmEIMECasement Air BaseBaldonnel
- 63nmVLYAnglesey AirportAngelsey
- 70nmIOMIsle of Man AirportCastletown
- 73nmBHDGeorge Best Belfast City AirportBelfast
- 74nmBFSBelfast International AirportBelfast
Location
Open the full mapEIDW · Dublin Airport · Dublin, Ireland
From the ramp
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Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from DUB on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 2,600 nm | 6h 27m |
| New York (TEB) | 2,757 nm | 6h 49m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 2,950 nm | 7h 16m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 3,183 nm | 7h 48m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,385 nm | 8h 16m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 3,567 nm | 8h 42m |
| Miami (MIA) | 3,614 nm | 8h 48m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,712 nm | 9h 2m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use DUB?
- Dublin Airport's longest paved runway is 10,203 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at DUB?
- Dublin Airport has 3 runways; the longest measures 10,203 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Are there charter operators based at DUB?
- Yes. 4 charter operators list Dublin Airport as a home base, including ASL Airlines Ireland, ASL Aviation Holdings, CityJet Limited. You can also request quotes from operators that reposition aircraft into the field.
- What is the nearest major airport to DUB?
- The closest alternate is Weston Airport (EIWT), about 9 nm away, followed by Casement Air Base (EIME) at 10 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from DUB to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 6h 27m (2,600 nm), New York about 6h 49m (2,757 nm), Washington DC about 7h 16m (2,950 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.