NOC

Ireland West Airport Knock

ICAO EIKN53.9104°N 8.8170°W203 m / 665 ftLarge airport
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Ireland West Airport Knock (IATA: NOC, ICAO: EIKN) is a large airport in Charlestown, County Mayo, Ireland. It opened in 1986. It has one runway, 2,300 m (7,546 ft) long, asphalt. In 2025 it handled 946 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1986–1986
1986
OpenedIreland West Airport Knock opens.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
08/26079° / 259° · LIT
LENGTH2,300 m7,546 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2014–2025
704K
685K
736K
749K
771K
805K
143K
174K
710K
813K
833K
946K
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Routes

17 destinations · 5 countries
1,000 km2,000 km3,000 km500 mi1,000 mi1,500 miLPL · Liverpool John Lennon Airport · 399 km / 248 miEDI · Edinburgh Airport · 415 km / 258 miMAN · Manchester Airport · 435 km / 270 miBHX · Birmingham Airport · 498 km / 309 miEMA · East Midlands Airport · 511 km / 318 miLTN · London Luton Airport · 610 km / 379 miSTN · London Stansted Airport · 647 km / 402 miAGP · Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport · 1,945 km / 1,209 miACE · César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport · 2,803 km / 1,742 miTFS · Tenerife Sur Airport · 2,945 km / 1,830 miBRS · Bristol Airport · 498 km / 309 miCGN · Cologne Bonn Airport · 1,132 km / 703 miGRO · Girona-Costa Brava Airport · 1,585 km / 985 miBGY · Il Caravaggio International Airport · 1,607 km / 999 miPMI · Palma de Mallorca Airport · 1,818 km / 1,130 miALC · Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport · 1,848 km / 1,148 miFAO · Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport · 1,880 km / 1,168 miTFSACEAGPFAOALCPMIBGYGROCGNSTNEDIEMABRSBHXMANLTNLPLNOC

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from NOC. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “Ireland West Airport” (revision of 1 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers946K (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#843of 3,974 · #203 Europe · #4 IELongest runway2,300 m7,546 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=3,041of 29,823 · =593 Europe · #3 IEElevation203 m665 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=24,053of 43,341 · =2,169 Europe · #1 IEAgeOpened 19862026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=9,009of 15,079 · =1,260 Europe · =7 IERunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =643 Europe · =8 IE
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

2 channels
GNDGND121.900
TWRTWR130.700