International hub · Charlestown, Ireland

Ireland West Knock

EIKNNOC
Elevation
665 ft
Coordinates
53°55′N 8°49′W
Local time
Europe/Dublin

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Field information

EIKN runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Ireland West Knock (EIKN/NOC) has one runway, 08/26, 7,546 ft (2,300 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at EIKN, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    Europe/Dublin

  • Country

    Ireland

    IE

  • Municipality

    Charlestown

  • Elevation

    665 ft

  • Position

    53.9104, -8.8170

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 7

  • Airport category

    B

    Crew briefing required

Runways · EIKN

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
08/267,546 ft (2,300 m)148 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at EIKN.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Ireland West Knock (EIKN / NOC) in Charlestown, Republic of Ireland, through one 24/7 OCC desk. EIKN is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at EIKN

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – Republic of Ireland

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Republic of Ireland. Applicable permit lead times for Republic of Ireland are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Republic of Ireland are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at EIKN

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at EIKN covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at EIKN

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at EIKN is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to EIKN

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for EIKN: 53° 54′ 38″ N 8° 49′ 1″ W; elevation 665 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Charlestown

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Charlestown. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at EIKN.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at EIKN

    Support for freighter operations into EIKN covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where EIKN sits in the network

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