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Kilkenny Airport

Small airport  Kilkenny, Ireland

Airport in Kilkenny, Ireland.

IATA KKYICAO EIKKID EIKK
Kilkenny Airport

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Overview

Kilkenny Airport (IATA: KKY, ICAO: EIKK) is an airport located 1.5 NM (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) west of Kilkenny in County Kilkenny, Ireland. The aerodrome was founded in 1963 by John Hehir, Martin Mulhall, Patrick Nolan and Edward Stallard. All founding members were active pilots and natives of Kilkenny. The aerodrome was first licensed by the Department of Transport and Power on 30 April 1965. The aerodrome has remained licensed each year since first license issue. The current license holder is Irish Skydiving Club Limited although this operation was closed in 2022 due to safety issues.

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Runways
1
Longest runway
3,051 ft
Elevation
319 ft
Radio freq.
2

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📍 52.65079879760742, -7.296110153198242 · Open detailed map

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Details

RegionCounty Kilkenny
ContinentEurope
Coordinates52.65079879760742, -7.296110153198242

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Runways (1)

DesignationLengthWidthSurface
09/273,051 ft75 ftGrass

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kilkenny Airport?
Kilkenny Airport is a small airport located in Kilkenny, Ireland. It has 1 runway(s), the longest measuring 3,051 ft.

What is the airport code of Kilkenny Airport?
Its IATA code is KKY and its ICAO code is EIKK.

Kilkenny Airport is a small airport located in Kilkenny, Ireland. It has 1 runway(s), the longest measuring 3,051 ft.