International Flight Information Manual (Ireland)

The International Flight Information Manual (IFIM)

Aeronautical Information: Ireland

Designated Authorities

1A. Civil Aviation

Postal address:	Department of Transport, Energy, and Communications 444 Kildare Street Dublin 2, Ireland
Telephone:	+353 1 6707444
Fax:	+353 1 6707411
Telex:	91806 TMTT EI
AFS:	EIDWYAYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

1B. Civil Aviation

Postal address:	The Irish Aviation Authority Aviation House Hawkins Street Dublin 2, Ireland
Telephone:	+353 1 6718655
Fax:	+353 1 6792934
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:	www.iaa.ie

2. Meteorology

Postal address:	Department of Transport, Energy, and Communications Glasnevin Hill Dublin 9, Ireland
Telephone:
Fax:	+353 1 8375557
Telex:	91444 CAFO EI
AFS:	EIDBYBYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

3. Customs

Postal address:	Office of the Revenue Commissioners Dublin Castle Dublin 2, Ireland
Telephone:	+353 1 6792777
Fax:	+353 1 6790048
Telex:	93479 REV EI
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
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4. Immigration

Postal address:	Secretary Department of Justice 72-76 St Stephen's Greeen Dublin 2, Ireland
Telephone:	+353 1 6789711
Fax:	+353 1 6615461
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

5. Health

Postal address:	Secretary Department of Health Hawkins Street Dublin 2, Ireland
Telephone:	+353 1 6714711
Fax:	+353 1 6711947
Telex:	33451 HLT EI
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
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6. Animal Quarantine

Postal address:	Secretary Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry Kildare Street Dublin 2, Ireland
Telephone:	+353 1 6789011
Fax:	+353 1 6616263
Telex:	93607 AGRI EI
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

7. Plant Quarantine

Postal address:	Secretary Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry Kildare Street Dublin 2, Ireland
Telephone:	+353 1 6789011
Fax:	+353 1 6616263
Telex:	93607 AGRI EI
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

8. Air Navigation and Airport Charges

Postal address:	Secretary Department of Transport, Energy, and Communications Kildare Street Dublin 2, Ireland
Telephone:	+353 1 6789522
Fax:	+353 1 6763455
Telex:	91806 TMTT EI
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

9. Aircraft Accident Investigation

Postal address:
Telephone:
Fax:
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

Aeronautical Information Services (AIS)

1. AIS Headquarters

Postal address:
Telephone:
Fax:
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:	www.iaa.ie

2. International NOTAM Office (NOF)

Postal address:	Aeronautical Information Services Irish Aviation Authority Control Tower Building Shannon Airport Co. Clare, Ireland
Telephone:	+353 61 471954
Fax:	+353 61 471965 +353 61 472345
Telex:
AFS:	EINNYNYX (NOF) EINNZPZX (ARO)
Cable/SITA:	NOF Shannon
E-mail:	aisops@iaa.ie
WWW:	www.iaa.ie

Air Traffic Services (ATS)

1. Responsible Service

Postal address:
Telephone:
Fax:
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

2. ATS Units Contact List

Unit Name	Telephone Number	Telefax Number
Connaught TWR	+353 94 67222	+353 94 67232
Cork TWR	+353 21 316389	+353 21 315419
Donegal TWR	+353 75 48284 +353 75 4832	+353 75 48483
Dublin ACC/TWR	+353 1 7044601-6	+353 1 8444624
Galway TWR	+353 91 755569	+353 91 752876
Kerry TWR	+353 66 64644	+353 66 64134
Shannon ACC/TWR	+353 61 471233	+353 61 472955
Sligo TWR	+353 71 68280 +353 71 68318	+353 71 68396
Waterford	+353 51 75589	+353 51 77809

Airports of Entry (AOE)

Designated International Airports in Country

Airport	M	R	A	N	E

The categories of airports are:

M-Major

International airports of entry and departure where all formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are carried out, and which are open to scheduled and nonscheduled flights.

R-Restricted

International airports of entry and departure at which the formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are made available on a restricted basis, to flights with prior approval only.

A-Alternate

International airports specified in the flight plan to which a flight may proceed when it becomes inadvisable to land at the airport of intended landing.

N-Nonscheduled

International airports at which approval may be granted, provided the prescribed prior notice is given, for international nonscheduled flights only; no other form of international operation is permitted.

E-External

International airports of entry and departure for international air traffic located in an administered territory, where all formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are available.

Airport Links

Aer Rianta Ireland Airports (Cork, Dublin, and Shannon Airports)

Galway Airport

Waterford Regional Airport

World Aero Data -- Ireland Airports

Aeronautical Information Publication

1. Available Online

http://www.iaa.ie/publications/AIP/AIP/EI_GEN_0_1_en.pdf

Additional Remarks

1. United States International Aviation Restrictions

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2. Further Entry Requirements

1. Private and nonscheduled commercial aircraft need not obtain prior permission to overfly or land for noncommercial purposes; however, a flight plan must be on file with ATC.

2. Nonscheduled commercial aircraft landing for commercial purposes must obtain prior permission from the Department of Tourism, Transport and Communications, Civil Aviation Division 1, Kildare Street, Dublin 2, Ireland (Telegraphic Address: CIVILAIR DUBLIN; Telephone: 01 789522; Telex: 91806; Fax (01) 763455 or 763350) at least 60 days prior to departure in the case of passenger charter series, and at least 3 working days prior to departure in the case of ad-hoc flights. All requests for traffic rights must include:

a. Name and address of aircraft operator and charterer.

b. Aircraft type and registration marks.

c. Dates, times, and airports of arrival and departure.

d. Complete route of flight.

e. Number of passengers and type and amount of cargo.

f. Copy of current certificate of competency.

g. Copy of current certificate of insurance.

h. Signed copy of charter contract between aircraft operator and charterer.

NOTE- In case of sole-use or own-use charter, h above may be satisfied by the provision of a sole-use charter declaration.

3. Carriage of munitions of war; i.e., weapons and ammunition designed for use in warfare including parts of or for such weapons and ammunition, is forbidden under Irish law. Other dangerous goods may be carried in accordance with the ICAO technical instructions for the safe transport of dangerous goods by air (DOC 9384-AN/905) and its supplements or with permission from the Department of Tourism and Transport and in accordance with any conditions to which such permission may be subject. Corporate Aircraft Constraints

4. Passport required. Tourists are not required to obtain visas for stays less than 90 days, but may be asked to show onward/return ticket. For further information, consult the Embassy of Ireland, 2234 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20008 (202/462-3939) or nearest Consulate General: CA (415/392-4214), IL (312/337-1868), MA (617/267-9330) or NY (212/319-2555).
www.irelandemb.org

3. Corporate Aircraft Constraints

Cabotage not permitted for residents or nonresidents.

4. Special Notices

None.

Updated: 20050104

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