List of the busiest airports in the Republic of Ireland
The following tables shows 2007 to 2014 passenger traffic statistics for the three largest airports in Ireland, ranked by total passenger traffic each year. The data also shows total aircraft movements at each airport based on statistics published by the Irish Aviation Authority.
Dublin serves as the largest airport in Ireland, and in 2012 was the 23rd busiest airport in Europe. Ireland has three main airports - Cork, Dublin, and Shannon. There are also regional airports at Donegal, Galway, Knock, Kerry, Sligo and Waterford.
Many airlines serve Ireland with Aer Arann, Aer Lingus, Aer Lingus Regional and Ryanair having a significant presence at Irish Airports.
Ireland is well connected with Europe mainly through Dublin and Cork Airports. The United Kingdom is the most flown to country from Ireland.[1]
Three largest airports by total passenger traffic
2013 / 2014 data
Rank 2014 | Airport | Location | Code (IATA/ICAO) | Total Passengers 2013 | Total Passengers 2014 | Passengers Change 2013/14 | Aircraft movements 2014 |
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1 | Dublin Airport | Dublin | DUB/EIDW | 20,166,783[2] | 21,711,967[3] | 7.7% | 174,383[4] |
2 | Cork Airport | Cork | ORK/EICK | [2] | 2,258,005[3] | 2,144,4765.0% | [4] | 21,395
3 | Shannon Airport | Clare | SNN/EINN | [5] | 1,440,032[5] | 1,639,31513.8% | [4] | 20,005
TOTAL | 23,864,820 | 25,495,758 | 6.8% | 215,783 | |||
2012 / 2013 data
Rank 2013 | Airport | Location | Code (IATA/ICAO) | Total Passengers 2012 | Total Passengers 2013 | Passengers Change 2012/13 | Aircraft movements 2013 |
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1 | Dublin Airport | Dublin | DUB/EIDW | 19,099,649[6] | 20,166,783[2] | 5.6% | 163,703[4] |
2 | Cork Airport | Cork | ORK/EICK | [6] | 2,340,115[2] | 2,258,0053.5% | [4] | 18,030
3 | Shannon Airport | Clare | SNN/EINN | [6] | 1,394,781[5] | 1,440,0343.2% | [4] | 20,800
TOTAL | 22,834,545 | 23,864,820 | 4.5% | 202,533 | |||
2011 / 2012 data
Rank 2012 | Airport | Location | Code (IATA/ICAO) | Total Passengers 2011 | Total Passengers 2012 | Passengers Change 2011/12 | Aircraft movements 2012 |
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1 | Dublin Airport | Dublin | DUB/EIDW | 18,740,593[7] | 19,099,649[6] | 1.9% | 156,582[4] |
2 | Cork Airport | Cork | ORK/EICK | [7] | 2,361,947[6] | 2,340,1150.9% | [4] | 18,200
3 | Shannon Airport | Clare | SNN/EINN | [7] | 1,625,453[6] | 1,394,78114.2% | [4] | 21,784
TOTAL | 22,727,993 | 22,834,545 | 0.5% | 196,566 | |||
2010 / 2011 data
Rank 2011 | Airport | Location | Code (IATA/ICAO) | Total Passengers 2010 | Total Passengers 2011 | Passengers Change 2010/11 | Aircraft movements 2011 |
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1 | Dublin Airport | Dublin | DUB/EIDW | 18,431,064[8] | 18,740,593[7] | 1.7% | 154,457 [4] |
2 | Cork Airport | Cork | ORK/EICK | [8] | 2,425,131[7] | 2,361,9472.6% | [4] | 19,275
3 | Shannon Airport | Clare | SNN/EINN | [8] | 1,755,885[7] | 1,625,4537.4% | [4] | 22,173
TOTAL | 22,612,080 | 22,727,993 | 0.5% | 195,905 | |||
2009 / 2010 data
Rank 2010 | Airport | Location | Code (IATA/ICAO) | Total Passengers 2009 | Total Passengers 2010 | Passengers Change 2009/10 | Aircraft movements 2010 |
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1 | Dublin Airport | Dublin | DUB/EIDW | 20,503,677[8] | 18,431,064[8] | 10.1% | 153,101[4] |
2 | Cork Airport | Cork | ORK/EICK | [8] | 2,769,048[8] | 2,425,13112.4% | [4] | 18,771
3 | Shannon Airport | Clare | SNN/EINN | [9] | 2,794,563[8] | 1,755,88537.2% | [4] | 23,626
TOTAL | 26,067,288 | 22,612,080 | 13.3% | 195,498 | |||
2008 / 2009 data
Rank 2009 | Airport | Location | Code (IATA/ICAO) | Total Passengers 2008 | Total Passengers 2009 | Passengers Change 2008/09 | Aircraft movements 2009 |
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1 | Dublin Airport | Dublin | DUB/EIDW | 23,466,711[8] | 20,503,677[8] | 12.6% | 169,087[4] |
2 | Shannon Airport | Clare | SNN/EINN | [9] | 3,169,529[9] | 2,794,56311.8% | [4] | 25,949
3 | Cork Airport | Cork | ORK/EICK | [8] | 3,258,639[8] | 2,769,04815.0% | [4] | 27,691
TOTAL | 29,894,879 | 26,067,288 | 12.8% | 222,727 | |||
2007 / 2008 data
Rank 2008 | Airport | Location | Code (IATA/ICAO) | Total Passengers 2007 | Total Passengers 2008 | Passengers Change 2007/08 | Aircraft movements 2008 |
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1 | Dublin Airport | Dublin | DUB/EIDW | 23,287,438[8] | 23,466,711[8] | 0.8% | 200,109[4] |
2 | Cork Airport | Cork | ORK/EICK | [8] | 3,180,259[8] | 3,258,6392.5% | [4] | 33,036
3 | Shannon Airport | Clare | SNN/EINN | [9] | 3,620,623[9] | 3,169,52912.5% | [4] | 34,875
TOTAL | 30,088,320 | 29,894,879 | 0.6% | 268,020 | |||
See also
- List of the busiest airports in Europe
- Busiest airports in the United Kingdom by total passenger traffic
- List of the busiest airports in the Nordic countries
- List of largest airports in the Baltic states
References
- ↑ DUB destinations.
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