Shannon Airport terminal with control tower and an aircraft on the tarmac

Charter a Private Jet to Shannon Airport (SNN)

Shannon Airport (SNN/EINN) is located in County Clare, Ireland, and serves the western region including cities like Limerick, Ennis, and Galway. Its location makes it a strategic refueling and entry point for transatlantic private flights. Known for U.S. Preclearance, it offers fast and secure customs procedures, making it highly efficient for private jet travelers heading to or from North America.

Shannon Airport: Key Details

Coordinates (DMS)
52° 42′ 7″ N, 8° 55′ 29″ W
Latitude / Longitude
52.70198, -8.92482
IATA CodeSNN
ICAO CodeEINN
Elevation
14 m (46 ft)
Number of runway(s)1
Runway surface(s)Asphalt
Longest runway
3199 m (10495 ft)
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Most Common Aircraft Operating from Shannon Airport

When choosing a private jet for your journey, a few factors play a crucial role: number of passengers, distance of the flight, airport capabilities, and specific requirements of your journey. Here are the most frequently chartered aircraft models landing at/taking off from Shannon Airport in 2025: Gulfstream G650, Cessna Citation Mustang and Embraer Phenom 300.

Top 3 aircraft models by number of flight movements to and from Shannon Airport in 2025
Aircraft picture Aircraft model name Seats Speed (km/h) Speed (knots) Range (km) Range (NM)
Gulfstream G650 long range jet Gulfstream G650 11-18 956 km/h 516 kts 12964 km 7000 NM
Cessna Citation Mustang very light jet Cessna Citation Mustang 4 628 km/h 339 kts 2161 km 1167 NM
Embraer Phenom 300 super light jet Embraer Phenom 300 6-8 822 km/h 444 kts 3723 km 2010 NM

FBOs and Ground Services at Shannon Airport

Universal Aviation Shannon

Universal Aviation delivers tailored VIP handling at Shannon with services including ground handling, crew coordination, and preclearance facilitation. The facility is equipped for transatlantic stopovers and luxury travel requirements.

Signature Flight Support Shannon

Signature Flight Support operates a full-service FBO at Shannon, offering fuelling, executive lounges, ramp access, and U.S. Customs Preclearance. It is a favoured choice for corporate and long-haul operators.

Westair FBO

Westair FBO provides personalised services for private aviation, including hangar space, ground handling, and passenger amenities. Located directly at Shannon Airport, it caters to both short-term and long-range operations.

Swissport Executive Shannon

Swissport Executive offers supervision, handling coordination, and discreet passenger services. Their team supports both scheduled and ad hoc private jet arrivals and departures.

VIP Lounges available at Shannon

Ború Lounge – Shannon Terminal

The Ború Lounge is accessible to premium passengers on select airlines and those with qualifying memberships. It offers comfortable seating, refreshments, Wi-Fi, and a relaxing environment for both leisure and business travellers.

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