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Kerry Airport offers a refined gateway to the scenic southwest of Ireland, putting the Wild Atlantic Way, Killarney’s world-famous lakes, and the Ring of Kerry at your fingertips. Situated just outside Killarney in County Kerry, KIR is the region’s premier private aviation airport, serving discerning travelers seeking exclusive access to Ireland’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Skip crowded terminals and commercial queues—Kerry Airport is designed for privacy and efficiency, ensuring your journey is seamless and sophisticated from the moment you arrive.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Farranfore, Killarney, County Kerry, V93 KHF7, Ireland
Owner and Operator:
Kerry Airport plc
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
N
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Over 12,000 (private and commercial movements)
Longest Runway
Kerry Airport accommodates aircraft up to 75,000 lbs maximum takeoff weight, suitable for turboprops, light and midsize jets, and select super-midsize jets.
Kerry operates on a flexible slot system. While advanced notice is advised for private jet arrivals, slots are generally available, and Jettly handles all permits and ground arrangements for your itinerary.
A night curfew is enforced between 23:00 and 06:00. Aircraft movements outside these hours must comply with stringent noise regulations. Jettly coordinates all flight planning to ensure seamless operations within local guidelines.
Private jet guests at Kerry Airport are welcomed by dedicated FBO facilities offering a discreet and efficient experience. Services include ramp-side arrival, tailored ground handling, and passenger comfort amenities. The primary FBO at KIR is:
Kerry FBO amenities include executive passenger lounges, private meeting rooms, on-site customs and immigration, complimentary Wi-Fi, coordinated luxury ground transport, and bespoke catering on request. Your Jettly advisor confirms all arrangements in advance for a flawless arrival.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Beechcraft King Air C90 are popular for short hops to Dublin, Cork, and Galway, as well as for accessing remote airfields along the west coast.
From approximately
3630
Phenom 100 and Citation Mustang offer cost-effective, nimble service for flights under two hours with up to four passengers, perfect for regional meetings and weekend escapes.
From approximately
7752
Light jets such as the Phenom 300, Citation CJ3+, and Learjet 40XR provide swift connections to London, Edinburgh, and Manchester—ideal for business and leisure travel alike.
From approximately
5102
The Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60 offer stand-up cabins, spacious baggage holds, and range for direct flights to Paris, Amsterdam, or Geneva. Seats 7-8 passengers.
From approximately
7478
Challenger 350 and Citation Sovereign deliver nonstop flights to Rome, Madrid, and Zurich with full-size cabin comfort and outstanding performance on longer European routes.
From approximately
9660
Select heavy jets, including Legacy 600, Challenger 604, and Falcon 2000, provide transcontinental range and premium configurations for groups of 10-14, subject to runway and weight limitations at KIR.
From approximately
12215
Due to runway and weight constraints, certain ultra-long-range jets may require departure from Shannon (SNN) or Dublin (DUB) for intercontinental missions. Jettly’s team advises on optimal airport selection based on your aircraft and travel requirements.
Kerry is the launch point for high-demand private jet charters across Ireland, the UK, and Europe. Most frequent private jet routes from KIR include:
Empty-leg charter flights from Kerry are available, particularly on repositioning routes to Dublin, London, and Paris. These offer a compelling value for flexible travelers, with discounts up to 75% off standard charter rates.
Kerry Airport’s private jet travelers range from international leisure guests discovering southwest Ireland to corporate executives attending major events and meetings in the region. Each client values privacy, speed, and personalized service tailored to their unique schedule.
frequently charter private jets between Kerry, Dublin, London, and Frankfurt for time-sensitive meetings and investment reviews. They rely on swift turnarounds and confidential handling.
choose KIR for efficient access to corporate meetings, site visits, and legal consultations across Ireland and the UK, often utilizing light and midsize jets for regional flexibility.
appreciate Kerry’s secure, low-profile FBO environment for VIP arrivals, film projects, and event-related charters, ensuring maximum discretion and expedited ground services.
base select aircraft at Kerry for ongoing executive transport, with on-site hangarage and full management support available through the airport’s FBO partners.
use KIR as their gateway to luxury golf resorts, five-star castles, and adventure escapes throughout County Kerry, often combining private jet service with bespoke ground tours and exclusive hotel transfers.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
Deep local operator relationships
Slot coordination handled for you
Transparent, all-inclusive pricing
Fleet access without constraints
Same-day and last-minute service
Kerry Airport’s runway supports turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, and select super-midsize jets such as the Citation XLS+, Challenger 350, and Legacy 450.
Contact Jettly via our platform or by phone at +44 20 3318 7829. Most flights can be arranged with as little as 4-8 hours’ notice, but booking 24-48 hours in advance ensures the widest choice of aircraft and optimal pricing.
Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.
Kerry operates on a flexible slot system. While advanced notice is advised for private jet arrivals, slots are generally available, and Jettly handles all permits and ground arrangements for your itinerary.
The primary FBO at Kerry is Kerry Airport Executive Handling. The FBO provides private lounges, ground handling, customs clearance, VIP services, and luxury transport coordination. FBO assignment is confirmed at booking for your convenience and privacy.
Kerry is the closest private aviation option for Killarney, Tralee, and Dingle, offering seamless arrivals into County Kerry’s premier destinations. Cork (ORK) is ideal for southern Ireland access, while Shannon (SNN) is best for transatlantic departures and larger aircraft, but each has its own FBO network and operational nuances. Jettly matches your itinerary to the optimal airport for your needs.
Whether you need a last-minute light jet to London, a midsize charter to Paris, or a bespoke itinerary across Ireland, Jettly ensures your Kerry private jet experience is flawless from start to finish. Our specialists manage slot coordination, FBO arrangements, catering, and ground transfers—leaving you free to focus on your journey.
Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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Disclaimer: Jettly operates as a charter broker, offering access to a global digital jet charter marketplace. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All advertised flights are conducted by third-party air carriers that are fully licensed and hold the appropriate Part 135 or Part 121 certifications issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or equivalent regulatory authorities under U.S. or foreign law. Jettly complies fully with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Part 295 and Part 298 Charter Broker regulations. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance. Passengers are covered by aircraft operator insurance. TICO: 50023770
