Sligo Airport

Sligo Airport is located in , , 5 NM west of , at the end of the R277 road, in Ireland. The airport is a small regional airport and has had no scheduled routes since 2011.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Killaspugbrone and Coney Island.

Cemetery
is an early Christian church on the coast west of town and near the modern resort of . Known as Caiseal Irrae in the earliest references.

Island
or Inishmulclohy is an island in , Ireland. It lies across the mouth of Sligo Harbour, between Rosses Point and the Coolera Peninsula, and can be reached from the latter via a tidal causeway.

Church
Photo: Djedi Guy, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Strandhill and Rosses Point.

Photo: T0mt0m42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in , 9 km west of Sligo town on the south shore of the bay, with a population in 2022 of 2000. Its name is apt: a great expanse of strand before it and a steep hill behind, the scarp of Knocknarea.

Photo: Gerry Gallagher, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in with a population of 900 in 2022. It's a fishing village at the outflow of Sligo Bay, and "Ross" means the peninsula between that and Drumcliffe Bay further north.

Locality
Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known as Ransboro, is a village in , . Evidence of ancient settlement in the area includes examples of ringforts, souterrains and enclosures in the neighbouring townlands of North and South.

Sligo Airport

Latitude
54.27964° or 54° 16′ 47″ north
Longitude
-8.59869° or 8° 35′ 55″ west
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Operator
Sligo Northwest Airport Co Ltd
IATA airport code
SXL
ICAO airport code
EISG
United Nations Location Code
IE SXL
Open location code
9C6H7CH2+VG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 88043659
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
7668221
Wiki­data ID
Q2607996
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Satellite Map

Discover Sligo Airport from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tajik—“Sligo Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sligo Airport”
  • Indonesian: “EISG”
  • Indonesian: “SXL”
  • Irish: “Aerfort Shligigh”
  • Japanese: “スライゴ空港”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Sligo”
  • Manx: “Purt Aer Shliggee”
  • Manx: “Purt Aeragh Shliggee”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه اسلایگو”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Sligo”
  • Polish: “Sligo Airport”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Sligo”
  • Russian: “Слайго”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Sligo”
  • Swedish: “Sligo Airport”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи ослоигу”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Killaspug Point and Dorrin’s Strand.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sligo Regional Airport and Fitness4all Studio.

County Sligo: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Sligo, Ballymote, Enniscrone, and Strandhill.

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