| Donegal Airport is located in a beautiful remote | | | | Aer Arann also operate a daily flight from Cork |
| part of Donegal in an area called Carrickfinn, which | | | | Airport which also takes just under 1 hour. You |
| is about a 15 minute drive from Dungloe and a 45 | | | | can also get a flight from Glasgow Prestwick |
| minute drive from Letterkenny. When you fly to | | | | Airport to Donegal which takes just 55 minutes |
| Donegal, you will touch down in one of the most | | | | approximately. A Flemish airline called VLM operate |
| picturesque and serene parts of Ireland, where | | | | flights from Donegal to Rotterdam during the |
| you're immediately surrounded by spectacular | | | | summer months. |
| scenery, sandy beaches and the unique heritage | | | | The airport is located on the west coast of |
| and culture of the Gaeltacht (Irish speaking area). | | | | County Donegal, in an area known as Gweedore. |
| The airport first opened in 1986 with a grass strip | | | | Gweedore is one of the largest Gaeltachts (Irish |
| as a runway! In the 1990's the airport was further | | | | speaking areas) in the country. Gweedore has a |
| developed to include a new modern terminal | | | | spectacular setting in the shadow of Mount Errigal |
| building and a runway, which was extended to | | | | overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. |
| 1,500 metres. The airport terminal has now | | | | If you are arriving in Donegal Airport it is advisable |
| facilities such as a café bar, a bar, a shop, | | | | to phone ahead and pre book a taxi or taxi cab. |
| a car hire desk and tourist information desk. | | | | If you are flying out of Donegal you can park |
| Aer Arann is currently the only airline which | | | | your car here for EUR5 a day or a week for |
| operates in this airport. It has two return flights to | | | | EUR24. |
| Dublin daily with a flight time of just under 1 hour. | | | | |