Sligo Airport
Sligo Airport is located in Strandhill, County Sligo, 5 NM west of Sligo, at the end of the R277 road, in Ireland. The airport is a small regional airport and has had no scheduled routes since 2011.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Airport
- Description: airport in Strandhill, Ireland
- Also known as: “EISG” and “SXL”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Killaspugbrone and Coney Island.
Killaspugbrone
Cemetery
Killaspugbrone is an early Christian church on the coast west of Sligo town and near the modern resort of Strandhill. Known as Caiseal Irrae in the earliest references.
Coney Island
Island
Coney Island or Inishmulclohy is an island in Sligo Bay, 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Strandhill and Rosses Point.
Strandhill
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Strandhill is a village in County Sligo, 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.
Rosses Point
Photo: Gerry Gallagher, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rosses Point is a village in County Sligo 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.
Knocknahur
Locality
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Knocknahur, also known as Ransboro, is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. Evidence of ancient settlement in the area includes examples of ringforts, souterrains and enclosures in the neighbouring townlands of Knocknahur North and Knocknahur South. Knocknahur is situated 6 km southeast of Sligo Airport.
Sligo Airport
- Categories: airport and transportation
- Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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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 Carrowbunnauna.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Maguins Island and Strandhill Beach.
County Sligo: Must-Visit Destinations
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