Cork Airport

Cork Airport (Irish: Aerfort Chorcaí, IATA: ORK, ICAO: EICK) is the second-largest of the three principal international airports in Ireland, after Dublin and ahead of Shannon. It is located in Cork City, 6.5 km (4.0 mi) south of the city centre in an area known as Farmers Cross. In 2018, Cork Airport handled 2.39 million passengers, growing by over 8% to 2.58 million in 2019. Following a decline during the COVID-19 global pandemic, which saw passenger numbers fall to 530,000 in 2020, numbers in 2022 rose to 2.24 million.

Cork Airport

Aerfort Chorcaí
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerGovernment of Ireland
Operatordaa plc
ServesCork City, Ireland
LocationFarmers Cross, Cork City
Focus city for
Elevation AMSL502 ft / 153 m
Coordinates51°50′29″N 008°29′28″W
Websitewww.corkairport.com
Map
ORK
Location of airport in Ireland
ORK
ORK (County Cork)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
16/34 2,133 6,998 Asphalt
07/25 1,310 4,298 Concrete/Asphalt
Statistics (2023)
Passengers2,801,900
Passenger change 22–23025%
Aircraft Movements21,442
Movements change 18–1904.6%
  • Location/geo data: AIS
  • Passengers
  • Aircraft Movements: IAA
, CSO

Cork is the state's second-busiest airport in terms of passenger numbers, after Dublin, and third busiest on the island of Ireland, after Dublin and Belfast International.

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