Sligo Airport

25/02/2026

24/02/2026

Sligo Airport are proud to sponsor Strand Celtic FC

06/01/2026

Drone pilots, are you familiar with rules around flying drones, especially in the vicinity of an airport?

🟢 Green Zone - Radius 18.5km.
🚫 Flights above 90 meters are prohibited
📧 Only specific category operations above this height restriction & you must contact the airport for permission.

🟠 Amber Zone - Radius 12km.
🚫 Flights above 30 metres are prohibited
📧 Only specific category operations above this height restriction & you must contact the airport for permission.

🔴 Red Zone - Radius 5km.
🚫 All drone flights are prohibited.
📧 You MUST contact the airport for permission to fly.

Please visit the IAA website for more info:
https://www.iaa.ie/general-aviation/drones

17/12/2025

12/12/2025

Bristow Group almost ready to go live at Sligo Airport in the new A189 helicopter

02/08/2025

Sligo Airport are delighted to share the announcement of Capt. Paddy and Lucky’s Teddy Bears’ Picnic Fly-In at Birr Airfield on Saturday, 20th September 2025.
This paw-some event invites pilots, aviators, and aviation enthusiasts to join the award-nominated, record-breaking globetrotters for a delightful day filled with fun, food and an array of aircraft on the ground. Don’t forget to bring your teddy bears as we come together to support LauraLynn Children’s Hospice and Dogs Trust Ireland! More details to follow soon.

14/05/2025

Tickets Strandhill May Weekend Family Funfair May 16th 2025 - May 18th 2025 Open 12 - 7 pm Ireland's Only Vintage Funfair Returns to Strandhill for 3 Days of Family Fun & Madness! Buy Tickets Vintage Carousel Co. is excited to

12/05/2025

Sligo Airport are delighted to welcome Vintage Carousel Company back to the airport carpark. 🎟️🎡🎠

SHARE THE NEWS - WE'RE BACK 🤩🤩

We are so excited to be coming back to Sligo Airport on the 16th of May ☀️🎉

All your favorite rides 🎠

⭐Family Fun ⭐

📍 SLIGO AIRPORT, STRAND HILL ✈️

16th - 18th MAY

FRI 2 -7PM
SAT / SUN 12-7PM

TICKETS 🎟️
www.vintagefunfair.ie

09/04/2025

Photo by CHC crew of the fire this evening near the airport.

05/04/2025

Beech B200 Super King Air D-IWAW.

02/04/2025

Sligo Airport currently has vacancy for the role of Firefighter / Ground Crew.

If you’d like to join the team at Sligo Airport send your CV to [email protected] ✈️🚁🚒

14/03/2025

8 years ago tonight, the crew of Rescue 116 was lost to the sea. We remember Captain Dara Fitzpatrick, Captain Mark Duffy, winch operator Paul Ormsby and winchman Ciáran Smith who lost their lives providing top cover for Rescue 118 on a long-range mission on the night of 14th March 2017.

Go Mhairdis Beo.