Coonagh Aerodrome (ICAO: EICN) is located near Coonagh, 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) west of the city of Limerick (Irish: Luimneach) in County Limerick (Contae Luimnigh), Ireland. This aerodrome is licensed by the Aeronautical Services Department of the Irish Aviation Authority.[1] It is home to the Limerick Flying Club.
Coonagh Aerodrome | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Private | ||||||||||
| Operator | D. Lehane | ||||||||||
| Serves | Limerick, Ireland | ||||||||||
| Location | Coonagh | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 6 ft / 1.8 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 52°39′59″N 008°40′55″W / 52.66639°N 8.68194°W | ||||||||||
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Facilities
Coonagh Aerodrome resides at an elevation of 6 feet (1.8 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 10/28 with a bituminous pavement measuring 416 by 9 metres (1,365 by 30 ft).[1]
Extreme care must be taken when operating into Coonagh as the narrow runway may give the impression of a long runway. Coonagh lies very close to the Shannon CTR, just 1.5 NM (2.8 km; 1.7 mi). Shannon CTA over the field stretches from 1,000 ft (305 m) to 5,000 ft (1,524 m).
Aircraft
Limerick Flying Club, based at Coonagh, currently operates two Tecnam P-2002-JF Sierra aircraft and an Aero_AT-3[2]. There are also a number of privately owned aircraft based at Coonagh.
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