Charter a Private Jet to Kerry Airport (KIR)
Kerry Airport, situated near the charming town of Killarney, Ireland, is a key gateway to the Wild Atlantic Way, one of the world’s most scenic coastal routes. Whether you're visiting for a luxury getaway or a business retreat, Kerry Airport offers the convenience and exclusivity that private jet travellers seek. With its close proximity to major tourist attractions like the Ring of Kerry and Killarney National Park, it’s the ideal starting point for your journey along the Wild Atlantic Way.
| Coordinates (DMS) | |
|---|---|
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| IATA Code | KIR |
| ICAO Code | EIKY |
| Elevation | |
| Number of runway(s) | 1 |
| Runway surface(s) | Asphalt |
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Most Common Aircraft Operating from Kerry Airport
| Aircraft picture | Aircraft model name | Seats | Speed (km/h) | Speed (knots) | Range (km) | Range (NM) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Hawker 850XP | 8 | 830 km/h | 448 kts | 4893 km | 2642 NM |
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Cessna Citation CJ2 | 6 | 754 km/h | 407 kts | 2463 km | 1330 NM |
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Cessna Citation XLS | 8 | 798 km/h | 431 kts | 3889 km | 2100 NM |
FBO Services at Kerry Airport
Located in Farranfore, Kerry Airport features a single asphalt runway (08/26) measuring 2,000 metres (6,562 feet), which can accommodate a wide range of aircraft, from light jets to midsize and some long-range business jets. The airport provides bespoke handling services tailored to private aviation. The main FBOs at the airport are detailed below.
Kerry Airport plc – Handling Services
Kerry Airport plc is the primary handler for all private jet operations at the airport. While there is no separate FBO terminal, VIP passengers benefit from dedicated handling services within the main terminal. The airport offers discreet and efficient ramp-side assistance, customs and immigration facilitation on request, crew and passenger support, and access to terminal amenities such as Wi-Fi, a café/bar, and a currency exchange. Handling is tailored to private jet needs, ensuring a seamless experience for both passengers and crews.
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