WingfarerSligo Airport
Medium airport Sligo, Ireland
Airport in Strandhill, Ireland.
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Overview
Sligo Airport (IATA: SXL, ICAO: EISG) is located in Strandhill, County Sligo, 5 NM (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) west of Sligo, at the end of the R277 road, in Ireland. The airport is a small regional airport and has had no scheduled routes since 2011. It is the home of the Sligo Aero Club (a Registered Training Facility) and the northwest base for the Irish Coastguard. Private flight training, skydiving and charity jumps are all operated from the airport. In 2002 a Euroceltic Airways Fokker F27 aircraft carrying the band Aslan overshot the runway and the nose dipped into the sea.
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📍 54.280200958252, -8.5992097854614 · Open detailed map
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Details
| Region | County Sligo |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europe |
| Coordinates | 54.280200958252, -8.5992097854614 |
Runways (1)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 3,517 ft | 98 ft | ASP |
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Where is Sligo Airport?
Sligo Airport is a medium airport located in Sligo, Ireland. It has 1 runway(s), the longest measuring 3,517 ft.
What is the airport code of Sligo Airport?
Its IATA code is SXL and its ICAO code is EISG.
Sligo Airport is a medium airport located in Sligo, Ireland. It has 1 runway(s), the longest measuring 3,517 ft.