Londonderry/Eglinton

EGAE

55.0395°N, 7.1559°W
23ft
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Situated on the south bank of Lough Foyle, 7 miles northeast of Derry, this well-equipped regional airport offers a scenic Northern Irish setting with a long, generous runway. Known for its relaxed, friendly atmosphere, it makes a great gateway to Derry city's vibrant walled centre, renowned restaurants, and boutique hotels — all reachable by taxi in under 30 minutes. PPR required.

Runways

Visualizations show relative size comparisons only, not actual orientations

08/26

073.12° / 253.14°
Asphalt
1969×45m
ILS
LOC
NDB
0826

Fuel & fees

Prices observed from the airfield's official site and may not be current — confirm before flying. Last checked 31 Aug 2026.


Landing£22.99–£45.98 +VAT
Touch & go£7.69 +VAT
Parking£0.00–£92.31 +VAT
Handling£6.35–£896.37 +VAT
Other charges£15.38–£7379.00 +VAT

Data from cityofderryairport.com

Contact

Prior permission (PPR)

PPR required
via email or phone

Finance and Administration Manager

+442871813304

Corporate Aviation

+447885803297

Administration

+442871813300

Air Traffic Control

+442871813314

Flight Operations / General Enquiry

+442871813336

Fuel Services

+442871813338

Managing Director

+442871810784

Air Traffic Services Manager

+442871813333

Operations Manager

+442871813313

Corporate Aviation

+447809342926

General Aviation - PPR booking

ground.handling@cityofderryairport.com

Finance and Administration Manager

joanne.armstrong@cityofderryairport.com

General Enquiry / Flight Operations

flight@cityofderryairport.com

General airport enquiries

info@cityofderryairport.com

Air Traffic Services Manager

michael.edwards@cityofderryairport.com

Administrator: CODA Operations Limited

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Places near Londonderry/Eglinton

within 20km

Restaurants near Londonderry/Eglinton(19)

Longfield Inn

2km
10min
30min

Ru's Hot Food & Coffee

2km
10min
5min
35min

Solo Restaurant & Bar

2km
10min
15min
35min

The Green Cat

3km
10min
15min
45min

Hotels near Londonderry/Eglinton(17)

LongField Farm Cottages

3km
10min
45min

Best Western Plus White Horse Hotel

$$
4.1 star rating
4km
10min
20min
1h

Waterfoot Hotel

$$
4.5 star rating
9km
15min
40min

The Ebrington Hotel

$$$$
4.5 star rating
11km
15min
55min

Things to Do near Londonderry/Eglinton(13)

Lough Foyle Viewpoint

9km
20min
40min

Boom Hall

11km
20min

Ballykelly Shore

12km
25min
45min

VR Fusion

12km
20min

Weather

About Londonderry/Eglinton (EGAE)

Londonderry/Eglinton (EGAE) is a general aviation airfield in the United Kingdom. The airfield sits at an elevation of 23 feet. It has 2 runways: 08 1969m (Asphalt), 26 1969m (Asphalt).

Situated on the south bank of Lough Foyle, 7 miles northeast of Derry, this well-equipped regional airport offers a scenic Northern Irish setting with a long, generous runway. Known for its relaxed, friendly atmosphere, it makes a great gateway to Derry city's vibrant walled centre, renowned restaurants, and boutique hotels — all reachable by taxi in under 30 minutes. PPR required.

Pilots flying into Londonderry/Eglinton will find plenty to do nearby. There are 19 restaurants within reach, with Longfield Inn just a 26-minute walk from the airfield. 17 hotels nearby provide accommodation options from 2.9km away. 13 attractions and things to do are within easy reach.

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