Airport code
KIR — Kerry Airport
KIR is the IATA code for Kerry Airport, an airport serving Farranfore, Ireland. Its ICAO code is EIKY, and it operates in the Europe/Dublin time zone (UTC+0). The airport sits at 52.1809, -9.5238 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 112 ft (34 m).
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About Kerry Airport
Kerry Airport, often called Farranfore Airport, is an international airport in Farranfore, County Kerry, Ireland. It is 7 nautical miles north off the Ring of Kerry and 8 nautical miles southeast of the county town, Tralee. Passenger services are operated by Ryanair and more recently French airline Chalair. In 2024, Kerry Airport handled 417,409 passengers.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | KIR |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | EIKY |
| Airport name | Kerry Airport |
| City | Farranfore |
| Country | Ireland |
| Time zone | Europe/Dublin (UTC+0) |
| Latitude | 52.1809 |
| Longitude | -9.5238 |
| Elevation | 112 ft (34 m) |
| Airport type | Medium airport |
| Continent | Europe |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 6,562 ft (2,000 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Kerry Airport?
The IATA code for Kerry Airport is KIR.
What is the ICAO code for Kerry Airport?
The ICAO code for Kerry Airport is EIKY.
Where is KIR airport located?
Kerry Airport (KIR) is located in Farranfore, Ireland.
What time zone is KIR in?
Kerry Airport operates in the Europe/Dublin time zone, which is UTC+0.
What is the nearest airport to KIR?
The nearest airport to Kerry Airport (KIR) is Shannon Airport (SNN) in Shannon, about 71 km away.
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