- Telephone: +353-51-846600
- Admin. fax: +353-51-877809
- Operations fax: +353-51-875623
- Operations SITA: WATOPXH
- ATC fax: +353-51-871701
- Aeronautical Briefing (from ARO Shannon): +353-61-703750
Waterford Aero Club is conveniently located at Waterford Airport - approximately 8 km from the city centre and 10 km from the beautiful Tramore Bay.
Airport Contact Details
Operational Hours
Summer: Daily 0630-2000 UTC
Winter: Daily 0730-2100 UTC
Customs & Immigration
24 hours prior notice required for flights outside the EU. Click here to download the GAR form.
Geographical Location & Technical Data
- Airport Reference Point (ARP): 521113.92 North 0070513.07 West
- Elevation and reference temperature: 119 ft / 18.0 C (July)
- Apron surface and strength: Concrete/ PCN 19/F/C/Y/T
- Taxiway width, surface and strength: 15 metres/asphalt/ PCN 19/F/C/Y/T
Runway | TORA (M) | TODA (M) | ASDA (M) | LDA (M) | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
03 | 1433 | 1433 | 1433 | 1343 | THR 03 DISPLACED 90 M |
21 | 1433 | 1433 | 1433 | 1290 | THR 21 DISPLACED 143 M |
Handling Services & Facilities
- Fuel and oil types available: Jet A1 and avgas provided by airport during operating hours. Mogas available at Waterford Aero Club.
- Hangar space available for visiting aircraft: Llimited – contact airport operations for further information.
- De-icing: Nil
- Repair facilities: Shamrock Aviation, +353-51-872809
Meteorological Information
Local Area Forecasts (LAF) are provided by Met Eireann at Shannon airport. They are issued every 3 hours and are valid for 9 hours. Visit the Met Briefing website to view the current LAF (registration and login required). For landing, take-off and aerodrome information METARs are released every 30 mins. These are broadcasted via our automatic weather station – VHF 121.150 Mhz (24-hour service, telephone +353-51-877000).
Airport Rescue & Fire Fighting Services
ICAO Aerodrome category for rescue services: Cat.2. Cat.6 available with 24 prior notice to airport operations.