Shannon Airport (SNN)

Airport Overview:

The Shannon Airport is known as the Gateway to the West and was first opened in 1945. There are eight airlines that fly from Shannon Airport, including Continental, US Airways, Delta, Aer Lingus and Ryanair.

Transportation:

Auto Europe offers car rentals at Shannon Airport to meet your car rental needs.  

Auto Europe offers discounted rates on chauffeur services in Shannon, as well as airport transfer services.

There is a taxi desk located in the Arrivals hall and regular bus service to Limerick station and Citylink services to Galway are also available.

Airport Hotels:

The Shannon Great Southern Hotel is a short walk from the airport. The Lynch Clare Inn Hotel and Shannon Shamrock are within close proximity to the Shannon Airport.

Hotel reservations in Galway are also available through Auto Europe.

Information Desks:

The Airport Information Desk is located in the Arrivals concourse. The Shannon tourist information and reservations center is also located in this area.

Airport Facilities:

Money: Full banking facilities, Bureau de Change and ATMs are available in terminal.  

Eating and drinking: The bar in the Departures lounge is open 24 hours a day.

Shopping: There are duty-free shops in the Departures lounge.  

Other facilities: There are two nurseries in the Departures lounge and Arrivals Councourse.

IATA Code:  SNN

Airport Name:  Shannon Airport

Telephone:  +353 (0)61 712 000

Airport Location:  The airport is located approximately 15 miles from Limerick and Ennis.  It is about 56 miles from Galway.

Terminals: 1