Kildare Aerodrome

EIKH

Kilrush, IE

Last Updated
Nov 3, 15:00 UTC

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Currently using: EIME
Weather Source: Casement Air Base (EIME)
Distance: 20nm / 38km from EIKH

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
15:00Z
☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
15°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 13°C
22kt
210° G32kt
10+ km
Visibility
1,800 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
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QNH (hPa)
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Raw METAR

METAR EIME 031500Z 21022G32KT 9999 -RADZ SCT014 BKN018 15/13 Q0998

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 260ft
SCT 1,400ft AGL
BKN 1,800ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
1,400ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,660ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
1,800ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,060ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EIME 031400Z 0315/0324 21022KT 9999 SCT018 TEMPO 0315/0322 21025G40KT 4000 -RADZ BKN010 BECMG 0322/0324 21012KT TEMPO 0322/0324 21015G25KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
15:21Z BASE
+0h
VFR 210° 22kt
Visibility: 10+ km
22:00Z BECMG
+7h
VFR 210° 12kt
22:00Z TEMPO
+7h
VFR 210° 15kt

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Airport Runway Layout

N
IKH
01
19 ✈️
11
29 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 01/19
Active: 19
1,988 ft 32 ft Grass
↑ 20.7kt ↔ 7.5kt
20° angle
✈️ 11/29
Active: 29
1,804 ft 59 ft Grass
↑ 3.8kt ↔ 21.7kt
80° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Kildare Aerodrome - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EIKH
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 260 ft MSL

Location

City: Kilrush
Country: IE
Latitude: 53.063599°
Longitude: -6.855280°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 01/19
Length: 1,988 ft
Width: 32 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No
Runway 11/29
Length: 1,804 ft
Width: 59 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No

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About Kildare Aerodrome

Kildare Aerodrome (EIKH) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Kilrush, IE. The facility operates at an elevation of 260 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 2 runways (01/19, 11/29) with Grass surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.