Airports / Ireland / WAT
Waterford Airport
EIWF / WATWaterford, IrelandELEV 119 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
56 nm
To the nearest alternate
Cork International Airport (ORK).
Overview
Waterford Airport (EIWF / WAT) sits in Waterford, Ireland, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 119 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into WAT for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Cork International Airport (ORK, 56 nm), Casement Air Base (EIME, 71 nm), and Weston Airport (EIWT, 73 nm).
Charter pricing from WAT depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Waterford.
Field capability
ICAO
EIWF
IATA
WAT
FAA / Local
EIWF
Elevation
119 ft
Coordinates
52.1872° N · 7.0870° 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
No
Elevation vs Ireland fields
state range 11–665 ft
At 119 ft, WAT sits lower than 50% 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.
- 56nmORKCork International AirportCork
- 71nmEIMECasement Air BaseBaldonnel
- 73nmEIWTWeston AirportLeixlip
- 74nmSNNShannon AirportShannon
- 80nmDUBDublin AirportDublin
- 81nmHAWHaverfordwest AirportHaverfordwest
Location
Open the full mapEIWF · Waterford Airport · Waterford, Ireland