Prior permissionPPR is required here. A filed flight plan does not count as permission to use the airfield, so ask the airport first.
Airfield Status
Donegal Airport is in Ulster - Republic of Ireland (Co. Donegal) and takes private jets, with Donegal (north-west coast) the nearest big city. The longest runway is 02/20 - 1,495 m x 30 m asphalt. Customs is by arrangement, so ask for it when you ask for permission. Landing needs prior permission (PPR).
- Runway
- 02/20 - 1,495 m x 30 m asphalt
- Customs & immigration
- On request - non-EU flights 24 h prior notice; EU flights 12 h; immigration 24 h prior notice
- Business jets
- limited - 1,495 m runway; declared distances TORA 1,314-1,332 m, LDA 1,159-1,203 m; confirm aircraft performance with the airport
- Opening hours
- Mon–Sat 07:40–12:00, 12:30–17:00 and 18:00–20:10 local; Sun 09:40–11:30, 12:00–16:30 and 17:30–20:10 local. Variations by NOTAM; out-of-hours with 24 h prior notice
- Prior permission (PPR)
- Required
- Telephone
- +353 74 954 8284
Hours are as the airport publishes them, and we last checked on 30 Sep 2026. They do change, so ring the airport or ask your operator before you set off. Source
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Arrival Protocol
Donegal Airport, Carrickfinn, Kincasslagh, Co. Donegal, F94 X2RH. The nearest major city is Donegal (north-west coast).
The directions button takes you to the airport's spot on the map.
Ground Movement: journey times to the airport
By road from the middle of each city, without traffic. Allow extra at busy times and for the final approach to the aviation terminal.
| From | Drive | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Donegal | 1 hr 5 min | 42 mi · 68 km |
| Sligo | 1 hr 55 min | 83 mi · 134 km |
Routes: OSRM, with map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Handling & FBO
These are the handling companies the airport lists for private and business aircraft.
See the full handling and FBO page, or download the directions PDF.
Operational Notes
AIP warns of wind shear near Mt Errigal and on runway 20 approaches. PPR is required for all flights.
Local businesses
Handling companies and FBOs are on the handling page.
Hotels, restaurants, chauffeurs and other services near Donegal Airport will be listed here. Run a business nearby? Get listed.
Other airports nearby
Straight-line miles, not road miles.