Airports / Ireland / KIR
Kerry Airport
EIKY / KIRFarranfore, IrelandELEV 112 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
38 nm
To the nearest alternate
Shannon Airport (SNN) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Kerry Airport (EIKY / KIR) is a mid-sized airport serving Farranfore, Ireland. The field lies at an elevation of 112 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
KIR has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Shannon Airport (SNN, 38 nm), Cork International Airport (ORK, 43 nm), and Waterford Airport (WAT, 90 nm).
Quotes for flights out of KIR vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from KIR, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
EIKY
IATA
KIR
FAA / Local
EIKY
Elevation
112 ft
Coordinates
52.1809° N · 9.5238° 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
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Ireland fields
state range 11–665 ft
At 112 ft, KIR sits lower than 60% 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.
- 38nmSNNShannon AirportShannon
- 43nmORKCork International AirportCork
- 90nmWATWaterford AirportWaterford
- 107nmNOCIreland West Airport KnockCharlestown
- 130nmSXLSligo AirportSligo
- 130nmEIMECasement Air BaseBaldonnel
Location
Open the full mapEIKY · Kerry Airport · Farranfore, Ireland