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EIKN

Ireland West Knock Airport · Charlestown

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
665 ft / 203 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 130.70 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
08/26 · 7,546 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Ireland West Knock Airport (EIKN), located in Charlestown, Ireland. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 665 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Ireland West Knock Airport
ICAO / IATA
EIKN / NOC
Municipality
Charlestown
Country
Region
IE-MO — County Mayo
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
665 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 08 / 26
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 7,546 ft / 2,300 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 79° / 259°
RWY 08 (79°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 26 (259°)
109.70 MHz
IDENT: I-KW | CRS: 264°

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

GND GND
121.90 MHz
TWR TWR
130.70 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

EISG
Sligo Airport
44 km / 24 nm
EICM
Galway Airport
68 km / 37 nm
EGAB
Enniskillen/St Angelo Airport
93 km / 50 nm
EIDL
Donegal Airport
130 km / 70 nm
EINNILS
Shannon Airport
135 km / 73 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026