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Medium airport

Weston Airport

ICAO EIWT🇮🇪 Leixlip
Coordinates
53.3516°N, 6.4904°W
Elevation
150 ft (46 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
IE-D
Time zone
Dublin(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
1.3° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:29
Sunrise
05:17
Sunset
21:48
Civil dusk
22:36

About 16h 31m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Weston Airport

Weston Airport

Weston Airport, also called Dublin Weston Airport, is a publicly licensed general aviation (GA) airport serving Dublin and its environs since the early 1930s. It is located, between Lucan in Dublin and Leixlip in County Kildare, approximately 8 NM west of Dublin city. Its traffic is primarily private and commercial flight training as well as business/executive travel. It is the only general aviation airport in the greater Dublin region, and is home to one of Ireland's two approved training organisations for ab-initio professional pilot training.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
07 / 25▸ displaced3,038 ft / 926 m23 ftAsphUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/GWeston tower122.400 MHz
ATIS118.870 MHz
groundWeston ground119.420 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airspace in this area(14)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DUBLIN CTA 4Class CCTA3500 ft MSLFL245
DUBLIN CTA 7Class CCTA5000 ft MSLFL245
DUBLIN CTRClass CCTRGND5000 ft MSL
SHANNON UIR/UTAClass CType 35FL245GND
DUBLIN CTA 1Class CCTA1500 ft MSLFL245
WESTONClass CCTRGND2000 ft MSL
DUBLIN CTA 6Class CCTA4500 ft MSLFL245
DUBLIN CTA 3Class CCTA3000 ft MSLFL245
DUBLIN CTA 5Class CCTA4500 ft MSLFL245
DUBLIN CTA 2Class CCTA2500 ft MSLFL245
EIR16 FSpecial useRestricted3500 ft MSLFL240
EIR16 GSpecial useRestricted4500 ft MSLFL240
EIR16 HSpecial useRestricted2500 ft MSLFL240
IRELAND FIRSpecial useFIRGNDFL245

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Ireland airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Clarkstown Radio Transmitter814 ft341 ft
Obstacle410 ft184 ft
Spire of Dublin397 ft56 ft
Obstacle289 ft200 ft
Capital Dock259 ft30 ft
Obstacle653 ft
Obstacle180 ft
Obstacle131 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Weston Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Weston Airport?

The ICAO code for Weston Airport is EIWT.

Where is Weston Airport located?

Weston Airport is medium airport located in Leixlip, Ireland, at an elevation of 150 ft (46 m).

How many runways does Weston Airport have?

Weston Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,038 ft / 926 m.

What time zone is Weston Airport in?

Weston Airport is in the Europe/Dublin time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Weston Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Weston Airport is approximately 1.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Weston Airport?

The nearest airport to Weston Airport is Casement Air Base (EIME), about 3.3 nm to the sse, followed by Lyons Estate Private Airstrip and Dolly's Grove Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Weston Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.