# Isle of Man Airport (IOM / EGNS) **Isle of Man Airport** (IATA: IOM, ICAO: EGNS) is a large airport in Castletown, Rushen, Isle of Man. It opened in 1928. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,110 m (6,923 ft). It is operated by Department of Infrastructure. In 2022 it handled 562 thousand passengers. Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/egns ## At a glance - IATA / ICAO: IOM / EGNS - Type: Large airport - Operator: Department of Infrastructure - Serves: Castletown, Rushen, Isle of Man - Opened: 1928 - Elevation: 16 m / 52 ft - Coordinates: 54.0831, -4.6239 - Runways: 2 - Longest runway: 2,110 m / 6,923 ft - Passengers: 562,490 (2022) - Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/Isle_of_Man - Website: https://www.airport.im/ - Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isle_of_Man_Airport (26 languages) - Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9001 - Weather station: EGNS · WMO 03204 - Ident: EGNS ## Timeline - 1928: Isle of Man Airport opens. ## Runways | Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 08/26 | 2,110 m / 6,923 ft | 46 m / 151 ft | Asphalt | 078° / 258° | yes | | 03/21 | 1,199 m / 3,934 ft | 46 m / 151 ft | Asphalt | 028° / 208° | yes | ## Passengers per year | Year | Passengers | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 2005 | 801,198 | Wikidata | | 2006 | 782,734 | Wikidata | | 2007 | 753,359 | Wikidata | | 2014 | 729,703 | Wikidata | | 2015 | 781,601 | Wikidata | | 2016 | 791,651 | Wikidata | | 2017 | 797,615 | Wikidata | | 2018 | 787,257 | Wikidata | | 2019 | 854,676 | Wikidata | | 2020 | 162,898 | Wikidata | | 2021 | 182,371 | Wikidata | | 2022 | 562,490 | Wikidata | ## Routes 11 destinations in 3 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article. ### Year-round (8) - [LPL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eggp.md) Liverpool John Lennon Airport · United Kingdom · 143 km / 89 mi · easyJet, Loganair - [MAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egcc.md) Manchester Airport · United Kingdom · 174 km / 108 mi · easyJet, Loganair - [EDI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egph.md) Edinburgh Airport · United Kingdom · 222 km / 138 mi · Loganair - [BHX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egbb.md) Birmingham Airport · United Kingdom · 263 km / 163 mi · Loganair - [LHR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egll.md) London Heathrow Airport · United Kingdom · 403 km / 250 mi · Loganair - [NQY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eghq.md) Cornwall Airport Newquay · United Kingdom · 406 km / 252 mi · Loganair - [LCY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eglc.md) London City Airport · United Kingdom · 425 km / 264 mi · Loganair - [LGW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egkk.md) London Gatwick Airport · United Kingdom · 443 km / 275 mi · easyJet ### Seasonal (2) - [BRS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eggd.md) Bristol Airport · United Kingdom · 327 km / 203 mi · easyJet - [GVA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lsgg.md) Geneva International Airport · Switzerland · 1,157 km / 719 mi · easyJet ### Seasonal charter (1) - [TFS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcts.md) Tenerife Sur Airport · Spain · 3,054 km / 1,898 mi · AirBaltic ## Airlines The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from IOM, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata. ### Passenger (3) - LM [Loganair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/loganair) · 7 - U2 [easyJet](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/easyjet) · 5 - BT [AirBaltic](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/airbaltic) · 1 · seasonal charter Former hub of [Citywing](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/citywing), [EuroManx](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/euromanx), [Manx Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/manx-airlines), [Manx2](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/manx2). ## Rankings Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place. | Measure | Value | World | Region | Country | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Passengers | 562K (2022) | #1,064 of 3,974 | #246 in Europe | | | Longest runway | 2,110 m / 6,923 ft | =3,555 of 29,858 | #682 in Europe | | | Elevation | 16 m / 52 ft | =39,086 of 43,403 | =5,241 in Europe | #3 in IM | | Age | Opened 1928 | =323 of 15,079 | =220 in Europe | #1 in IM | | Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =135 in Europe | | ## Radio frequencies | Type | Description | MHz | | --- | --- | --- | | APP | Ronaldsway Approach | 135.905 | | ATIS | Ronaldsway Information | 123.875 | | TWR | Ronaldsway Tower | 119.005 | | RAD | Ronaldsway Radar | 135.905 | | RAD | Ronaldsway Radar | 120.850 | | RAD | Ronaldsway Radar | 125.300 | ## Nearby airports - [BWF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egnl.md) Barrow Walney Island Airport · 89 km / 55 mi - [VLY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egov.md) Anglesey Airport · 93 km / 58 mi - [BHD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egac.md) George Best Belfast City Airport · 100 km / 62 mi - [BLK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egnh.md) Blackpool Airport · 110 km / 68 mi - [WRT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egno.md) Warton Aerodrome · 120 km / 75 mi - [BFS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egaa.md) Belfast International Airport · 121 km / 75 mi ## Sources - [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government)) - [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain) - [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0) - [Wikipedia: “Isle of Man Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Isle_of_Man_Airport&oldid=1371597678), revision of 27 Aug 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0) - [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0) - Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/egns/data