Handling and FBOs
Private handling at Ireland West Airport Knock EIKN
Ireland West Airport Knock has one handling company listed for private and business aircraft: Ireland West Airport ground handling. Ask your operator which one they have booked.

Who handles private aircraft
Where the terminals are
Airport offers a VIP lounge with private meeting areas and expedited arrival/departure for corporate aviation passengers.
Before you land
- Permission
- Prior permission (PPR) is required before you land.
- Customs
- On request - 24 h notice for non-EU flights, 12 h notice for EU flights
- Opening hours
- Published in the Irish AIP as 08:00–16:00 UTC daily (09:00–17:00 local in summer); refer to current NOTAMs. The airport does not publish separate corporate-aviation hours
AIP: PPR required in advance for all flights (24 h if possible). Airport publishes landing charge EUR 6.00 per tonne MTOW (min EUR 20).
Hours and requirements are as the airport publishes them, last checked 30 Sep 2026. Check with the airport or your operator before you set off.
Getting to the terminal
Ireland West Airport Knock, Charlestown, Co. Mayo, F12 P8P9.
| From | Drive | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Knock | 20 min | 12 mi · 20 km |
| Sligo | 55 min | 34 mi · 55 km |
| Longford | 1 hr 15 min | 52 mi · 84 km |
Road time without traffic. Routes: OSRM, map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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