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EIKH

Kildare Aerodrome · Kilrush

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
260 ft / 79 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
Radio 123.42 MHz ()
Runway Summary
01/191,988 ftGrassUNLIT
11/291,804 ftGrassUNLIT

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Kildare Aerodrome (EIKH), Ireland. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 260 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Kildare Aerodrome
ICAO / IATA
EIKH / —
Municipality
Kilrush
Country
Region
IE-KE
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 01 / 19
UNLIT
Length: 1,988 ft / 606 m
Surface: Grass
Heading: ° / °
RWY 01
No ILS
RWY 19
No ILS
Runway 11 / 29
UNLIT
Length: 1,804 ft / 550 m
Surface: Grass
Heading: ° / °
RWY 11
No ILS
RWY 29
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

Radio
123.42 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

EIME
Casement Air Base
38 km
EIWT
Weston Airport
40 km
EIDW ILS
Dublin Airport
57 km
EIWF
Waterford Airport
99 km
EICM
Galway Airport
141 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified