Kerry Airport

ICAO EIKY52.1809°N 9.5238°W34 m / 112 ftMedium airport

Kerry Airport (IATA: KIR, ICAO: EIKY) is a medium airport in Farranfore, County Kerry, Ireland. It opened in 1969. It has one runway, 2,000 m (6,562 ft) long, asphalt. In 2025 it handled 440 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1969–1969

1969

OpenedKerry Airport opens.

From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap

08/26071° / 251° · LIT

LENGTH2,000 m6,562 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2014–2025

295K

303K

326K

335K

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370K

83K

115K

355K

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412K

440K

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Routes

11 destinations · 6 countries

Most destinationsRyanair 7Chalair Aviation 4

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from KIR. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “Kerry Airport” (revision of 28 Aug 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country

Passengers440K (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#1,176of 3,974 · #263 Europe · #5 IE Longest runway2,000 m6,562 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=3,840of 29,823 · =719 Europe · #5 IE Elevation34 m112 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=36,387of 43,341 · =4,839 Europe · #37 IE AgeOpened 19692026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=6,016of 15,079 · =1,088 Europe · #5 IE Runways11 · 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

GNDGND121.600

TWRTWR123.325