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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 08/26
Active: 08
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4,003 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 75° |
↑ 4.4 kt
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↔ 12.2 kt
70° angle
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Galway Airport - Airport Information
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Galway Airport serves the western region of Ireland, located near the city of Galway in County Galway. Situated at an elevation of 81 feet above mean sea level, this medium-sized airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the west of Ireland region.
Flying Conditions
The airport's location on Ireland's western coast suggests potential for variable maritime weather conditions, with frequent wind shifts and potential low visibility. Pilots should anticipate potential challenges related to Atlantic coastal weather patterns, which can introduce rapid meteorological changes.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (08/26) with an asphalt surface measuring 4,003 feet in length. Its geographic position at coordinates 53.300201, -8.941590 places it in a coastal landscape with potential terrain considerations for approach and departure paths.
Approach Considerations
The single runway orientation (08/26) indicates potential crosswind landing scenarios, particularly given the coastal location. Pilots should prepare for potential wind variability and be prepared to adjust approach strategies based on prevailing wind conditions at the time of arrival.
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