Cork Airport
- Organisation Type:
- 1-4 Million
- ICAO:
- EICK
- IATA:
- ORK
- Website:
- http://www.adifferentkindofhub.ie
- Telephone:
- +353 21 4329611
- Country:
- Ireland
Status update: “has updated their profile”
Facts (Overview)
Cork Airport is the International Gateway for the south of Ireland. It is the Republic of Ireland's second busiest Airport after Dublin catering for an avearge of 3 million terminal passengers in recent years, peaking at 3.2 million in 2008. Cork Airport is part of the DAA Group of Irish State owned airports.
In 2012, 4 scheduled Airlines and 10 chartered Airlines will accommodate almost 2.5 million passengers on 50+ scheduled and charter routes direct from Cork Airport.
Figures
- Number of Terminals:
- 1
- Urban population:
- 0.5 million
- Total Catchment Population:
- 1.8 million
- Number of Runways:
- 2
- Length of main runway (m):
- 17/35: 2,133m
- Operational Opening Hours:
- 24 hours a day, 364 days a year (close Christmas Day)
- Ownership:
- DAA
- Number of Direct Destinations:
- 50+
- List of Top 5 airlines:
- Aer Lingus, Ryanair, Wizz Air, Jet2.com
- Passenger Numbers (mppa):
- 2.4 million in 2011
- Cargo Tonnes (p.a.):
- Number of Serving Airlines:
- 15+ (Scheduled and Charter)
- Aircraft Parking Stands:
- 18
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Contacts
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Kevin Cullinane
Marketing Manager - Aviation Business Development
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Elizabeth O'Farrell
Marketing Officer - Aviation Business Development
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ORK Aviation Business Development
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Events
Cork Airport Welcomes Announcement of New Wizz Air Service to Wroclaw, Poland
Monday, October 12th, 2009. Wizz Air, Central and Eastern Europe's largest low-fare low-cost airline, has announced plans to introduce a Cork to Wroclaw service from July 17th next year
"Wizz Air currently operates services from Cork to Gdansk, Katowice, Poznan and Warsaw so we are delighted that they have decided to add Wroclaw to the list of Polish destinations available from Cork", said Kevin Cullinane, Marketing Manager, Cork Airport. "Given the well documented difficulties being experienced throughout the global aviation industry at present, this is a very positive announcement for Cork", continued Mr. Cullinane.
Wizz Air also announced five other new routes to its schedule: Paris, Beauvais, Oslo Torp, Eindhoven, Forli Bologna and Milan Bergamo.
John Stephenson, Executive Vice-President of Wizz Air said "Wroclaw will become our fifth base in Poland, reinforcing our commitment to the largest market in Wizz Air's network as well as our leadership on the Polish market. This move opens up enhanced travel opportunities to the Western area of Poland, creating hundreds of local jobs and providing significant revenue growth for the tourism industry in the region".
Further information and booking details are available at www.corkairport.com <http://www.corkairport.com> and www.wizzair.com <http://www.wizzair.com>
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- Posted 12/10/2009
- Upcoming Key Routes
- 0
- Underserved Key Routes
- 1
- Unserved Key Routes
- 19
