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Ireland West Airport Knock
EIKN / NOCCharlestown, IrelandELEV 665 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
23 nm
To the nearest alternate
Sligo Airport (SXL).
Overview
Ireland West Airport Knock (EIKN / NOC) sits in Charlestown, Ireland, where it functions as a large commercial airport. The airport sits 665 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into NOC for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Sligo Airport (SXL, 23 nm), Enniskillen/St Angelo Airport (ENK, 50 nm), and Donegal Airport (CFN, 70 nm).
Charter pricing from NOC depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Connaught and Horan International Airport. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Charlestown.
Field capability
ICAO
EIKN
IATA
NOC
FAA / Local
EIKN
Elevation
665 ft
Coordinates
53.9104° N · 8.8170° 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 665 ft, NOC sits higher than 90% of the 10 Ireland fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 23nmSXLSligo AirportSligo
- 50nmENKEnniskillen/St Angelo AirportEnniskillen, Fermanagh and Omagh
- 70nmCFNDonegal AirportDonegal
- 73nmSNNShannon AirportShannon
- 89nmLDYCity of Derry AirportDerry, Derry and Strabane
- 89nmEIWTWeston AirportLeixlip
Location
Open the full mapEIKN · Ireland West Airport Knock · Charlestown, Ireland