Donegal Airport

Donegal Airport

Aerfort Dhún na nGall
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorAirports Donegal
ServesCounty Donegal
LocationCarrickfinn
Elevation AMSL30 ft / 9 m
Coordinates55°02′39″N 008°20′28″W / 55.04417°N 8.34111°W / 55.04417; -8.34111 (Donegal Airport)
Websitewww.donegalairport.ie
Map
CFN is located in Ireland
CFN
CFN
Location of airport in Ireland
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
03/21 1,496 4,908 Bitumen/Macadam
Statistics (2023)
Passengers41,867
Passenger change 22-23Increase13%
Aircraft Movements1,868
Movements change 16-17Increase0.4%
Source: Irish AIS[1] Passengers[2]

Donegal Airport (Irish: Aerfort Dhún na nGall) (IATA: CFN, ICAO: EIDL) is a regional airport in Ireland, serving County Donegal and the north-west. It is located on the coast, 2 NM (3.7 km; 2.3 mi)[1] south-west of Bunbeg in Carrickfinn, a townland in The Rosses, a district in north-west County Donegal. It is about a 15-minute drive from Dungloe and Gweedore and 45 minutes from Letterkenny. It was generally known until the 1990s, and is still popularly known within County Donegal, as Carrickfinn Airport, from which its airport code (CFN) is derived.

  1. ^ a b EIDL – DONEGAL (PDF). AIP and charts from the Irish Aviation Authority.
  2. ^ "Aviation Statistics 2016". Central Statistics Office. 18 April 2017. Archived from the original on 19 April 2017. Retrieved 18 April 2017.