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 Passenger Opinions about Cork Airport
The permanent wind over the tarmac - Cork airport is on the top of a hill - blows you right in the direction of your plane.
In the past Cork was a really handy airport to travel through, but with the current building works parking, landside and airside facilities are totally overcrowded.
The airport is currently growing at 30% per year, so the 1960's terminal is not capable of handling in excess of 3 million passengers per year.
www.airlinequality.com /Airports/Airport_forum/ork.htm   (753 words)

  
 Cork Airport
Cork International Airport was established in 1961 on the south-side of Cork city near Ballygarvan.
There were weather stations set up for the survey and the estimated cost for an airport with only grass runways came to £100,000 at Ballygarvan and £86,000 for Ahanesk.
Only charter flights were allowed use the airport though, as regulations stated that there had to be sufficient services for scheduled flights to operate safely.
www.freewebs.com /corkairport/history.htm   (312 words)

  
 Cork-Spotters.com :. NEWS
Cork Airport hopes to achieve a record breaking 3million passenger for 2006, and is well on it's way to achieving this aim.
Cork Airport is delighted to announce that Polish airline, Centralwings, will commence two flights per week to Krakow and Wroclaw in Poland from October 31st next.
Cork Airport is fast becoming a gateway to Eastern Europe and Poland in particular.
www.cork-spotters.com /News.htm   (2586 words)

  
 Cheap Flights to Cork, Ireland - Discount Airlines Europe
Cork is a seaport city located on the south eastern coast of Ireland on the River Lee.
Cork is near several airports that are served by discount airlines: Cork International Airport, Kerry Airport and Shannon Airport.
Cork Airport - Official website for Cork Airport with information for travellers on how to best get to and from the airport, parking at the airport, updated flight arrival and departure times and more.
www.euroflights.info /ireland/cork   (282 words)

  
 Cork Airport, County Cork, Ireland
Cork International Airport is one the fastest growing airports in the country, situated in one of Ireland's most popular tourist destinations, County Cork.
Cork Airport is a customer service oriented organisation and is committed to providing facilities for passengers with disabilities using the airport.
Cork Airport continues to improve and update these facilities throughout its Airport on an on-going basis.
www.gettingtoireland.com /airportcork.htm   (361 words)

  
 Cork Airport Information Ireland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Cork airport is conveniently located close to the city.
Cork airport offers both short-term and long-term parking within the airport with over 2,800 spaces available in total.
Due to the volume of traffic using Cork Airport and in the interest of good traffic management, vehicles are not permitted to await arriving passengers outside the Terminal Building.
www.irishpropertyworld.com /Cork_airport.htm   (203 words)

  
 Cork International Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cork Airport (IATA: ORK, ICAO: EICK) or Aerfort Chorcaí in Irish, is one of Ireland's principal airports, situated on the south side of Cork City in an area known as Ballygarvan.
Cork Airport handles scheduled and charter flights to domestic and European destinations as well as international cargo services and general aviation.
Cork Airport's new terminal building, and Ireland's only 21st Century airport, opened its doors on August 1, 2006 for arriving passengers and from August 15, 2006 for all passengers.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cork_International_Airport   (1616 words)

  
 Cork Airport Guide
Cork Airport is located to the south of Cork city off the N27 when coming from the city or the R600 if travelling from the south.
There are buses from the airport to the city usually every 30 minutes but it can get very congested at busy times.
This has caused severe congestion in the past with travellers having difficulties getting away from the location. The airport is small with basic facilities catering for the hundreds of thousands of passengers that pass through.
www.argusrentals.com /Europe/Ireland/Cork-Airport-Guide.html   (371 words)

  
 Car Rental Cork Airport Car Hire Cork Airport
Cork International Airport is one of the fastest growing regional airports in Europe.
The cost is approximately €10 from the airport to the city centre and takes about 15 minutes.
A hackney service (private hire) also operates from the airport and the rates are displayed at the desk.
www.autohire-ireland.com /rental-car-hire-cork-airport.htm   (570 words)

  
 Cork Airport - History
Cork Airport Authority plc was incorporated on 16th September 2004 and will in due course, own and operate Cork Airport.
VASI Lights installed on main runway 17/35; Airport Manager Paddy O'Grady transferred to Dublin in September, he was replaced by Gerry Holohan as Manager; Cork Airport rescue center for the recovery of the Pisces III Mini-Submarine at the end of August.
Cork Airport was considered by the Government as a composite project, including land acquisition, construction of runways, apron, roads, airport buildings, provision of navigational aids, etc. The estimated cost of the project as a whole, as approved by the Government, was £1 million.
www.corkairport.com /business   (1346 words)

  
 Airport Technology - Cork International Airport (ORK/EICK) New Terminal Building
The 28,300m² expansion is being carried out in response to increasing passenger figures; a 13% increase from 2002 to 2003 and a 6% increase from 2001 to 2002.
The new terminal will have the capacity for 3 million passengers annually, with further expansion plans to cater for potential growth of up to 5 million passengers each year; the existing terminal’s capacity is a mere 1.1 million passengers per year.
A new air traffic control tower is also under construction on the western side of the airport along with improvements to the airport’s road network.
www.airport-technology.com /projects/cork   (664 words)

  
 Cork Airport - Ireland Travel Information Guide
Cork Airport is conveniently located 5km from the centre of town on the south end of the N27 when coming from the North, West, or East; and off the R600 when coming from Kinsale.
Car hire desks are located in the airport 50m from the arrival gate on the ground floor.
The Check-in area at Cork Airport is located on the ground floor of the Terminal.
12travel.com /ie/flights/cork-airport.html   (176 words)

  
 Car Hire Cork Airport Dooley Car Rental Based In Cork Airport Ireland
Cork Airport is situated 10 minutes outside of Cork city, a short 5-mile drive along the Kinsale road.
There is just one terminal in the airport, with check-ins located on the ground floor of the terminal.Getting To and From Cork Airport.
The Airport Information Desk and the Cork Tourism information and reservation centre are both located on the Arrivals concourse.
www.dan-dooley.ie /car-rental-hire-cork-airport.htm   (456 words)

  
 Cork Airport Business Park - Terms & Conditions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Cork Airport Business Park is just 5km south-west of Cork City.
At Cork Airport Business Park you're two minutes away from Cork International Airport which now handles some 2.5 million passengers annually, with 10 airlines servicing 30 direct destinations in Ireland, UK and Europe.
Ambitious plans to enhance Cork International Airport's capacity have already begun with the construction of a multi-million Euro, state-of-the-art terminal development that will create facilities to cater for up to 5 million passengers annually.
www.corkairpark.ie /location.htm   (177 words)

  
 Budget Traveller's Guide to Sleeping in the Cork airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Well, I was returning home after my week in Cork, I was staying in the county for the fist 6 nights and had planned to find some where in the city to stay for the last night, but i overspent.
Airport commanding police are always on the beat in the airport and around the carparks.
Also they are within walking distance from the airport but a bus or taxi might be preferred.
www.sleepinginairports.net /europe/cork.htm   (683 words)

  
 Cork Hotels Great Southern Hotel Cork Airport Ireland hotels
The 4 Star Great Southern Hotel at Cork Airport is a modern stylish hotel located beside the main passenger terminal.
The conference centre at the Great Southern Cork Airport offers a range of state of the art meeting rooms each with ISDN lines, and a range of audio visual facilities.
Cork is the vibrant second city of Ireland.
www.travelireland.org /cork/hotels/great-southern-hotel-cork-airport/index.html   (265 words)

  
 Cork Airport guide, Cork, Ireland
Everything you need to know about Cork Airport including: which terminals, where to check in, what facilities are available, assistance for the disabled, transportation, shuttles, car hire and airport rentals, restaurants and bars, access to flight information, banking hours and shopping options…
There is no post office at the airport, but postage stamps can be purchased at the Skyshop located on the ground floor of the terminal building.
At Cork the banking facilities are open from 07:30 to 17:30.
www.121airports.com /corkinternationalairport.htm   (481 words)

  
 Cork-Spotters.com :. HOME
The site is intended to provide you with all the information you need about Cork Airport, both past and present, as well as information on local airfields in Cork.
Cork Airport was the third airport of Ireland for '05 after Dublin and Shannon, with the passenger figures for 2005 totalling over 2.7million.
Cork Airport is an ideal area for aircraft spotting with many locations along the airport perimeter providing ample opportunity to view landing and departing aircraft with an unrestricted view.
www.cork-spotters.com   (268 words)

  
 RTE News - Minister's pledge on Cork airport investment
Speaking during a visit to the airport, Mr Brennan said he would announce within weeks whether Cork would be managed by a new independent State company or whether it would stay under Aer Rianta's control.
A development plan for Cork Airport was launched in September 1999 but the Board of Aer Rianta has yet to decide whether it will proceed with construction of the new terminal if Cork Airport is removed its control.
Mr Brennan also announced that the Cork to Cobh and Cork to Mallow commuter rail services are to get four new diesel rail cars from a consignment of 10 which will arrive next month.
www.rte.ie /news/2002/1004/airport.html   (280 words)

  
 Cork Airport - Met Éireann - The Irish Meteorological Service Online
Cork Airport is located on a ridge approximately 6 Km south of Cork City.
The airport opened in October 1961 close to the site of a former airfield known as Farmers Cross.
The airport is particularly prone to fog conditions.
www.met.ie /aviation/cork.asp   (331 words)

  
 Car hire Cork Airport budget car hire Cork airport cheap car hire Cork airport best car hire Cork airport
Cork is a prosperous hub, which is proud of having world’s largest natural harbor- the Cork harbor.
Another fabulous attraction of Cork is the Doneraile Park which has a rich collection of rare trees namely redwoods, palms cork oak, cheery, yew and sycamore.
Exploring Cork’s evolution from the past to the present can be experienced by visiting the Cork vision centre.
www.globalautorentals.co.uk /cork/carhire_cork_airport.htm   (637 words)

  
 Cork Airport Hotel, A Mercer Group Accommodation Hotel
Situated at the new Cork Airport terminal linked directly with a covered walkway leading you to the door, the hotel will offer both convenience and luxury.
Cork Airport Hotel will be designed to the highest standard, boasting 154 bedrooms and lavish suites.
Located at Cork Airport Business Park just 5km southwest of Cork City, you will be in the ideal location to explore all Cork has to offer.
www.corkairporthotel.com   (174 words)

  
 Cork Airport Hotels - Hotels Near Cork Airport
Welcome to Airport Stay - Your source for hotel rates near the Airport.
Cork Airport has considerable private aircraft facilities, with a separate apron for corporate and private aircraft and helicopters.
The travel time to Cork City centre is approx 10 minutes.
www.airportstay.com /cork.html   (167 words)

  
 Cork Transportation - Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
The Cork Airport is your typical 1 to 2 runway airport, but they don't tell you about the winds.
Cork gets quite a bit of wind, and the take-offs and landings are "interesting" to say the least.
Once in the airport, getting to the city was a breeze via taxi which costs around 14 Euro (two traffic jams).
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Ireland/County_Cork/Cork-296333/Transportation-Cork-R-1.html   (557 words)

  
 Cork Airport Information
Cork Airport is 3 miles south of Cork city centre.
From the South East of Ireland the airport is accessible through the Lee Tunnel, which avoids some of Cork city centre traffic.
Bus Éireann also operates a bus service between the airport and the city centre, this runs every 45 minutes, and takes about 20 minutes.
www.a2btravel.com /airports/cork.asp   (176 words)

  
 Cork - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the "Cork Joint Housing Strategy", it states that the 2006 population of Metropolitan Cork stands at approximately 274,000, while the Greater Cork area stands at 380,000 in 2006.
The Cork bicolour is flown at public and civic buildings (including city's main courthouse, bus station, railway station and major department stores).
Cork's football team was eliminated at the semi-final stage in 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cork   (4612 words)

  
 Car Hire Cork Airport, Car Rental in Cork, Airport Desk and City Locations
Cork Airport is located just off the Main N71 Route 5 Miles from the City Centre and is well signposted on all major routes.Waterford, Tipperary and Kilkenny are within easy reach via the new Lee Tunnel.
Flights in to Cork now arrive from the UK, European Cities and some seasonal or charter flights from the USA and Canada.
Although a smaller airport than Dublin, Cork is fast growing and passenger numbers are increasing year on year.
www.irishcarrentals.us /car_rental_cork_airport.html   (417 words)

  
 Holiday Car Hire Cork Airport
Cork, once European Capital of Culture, is a small city with a massive heart and a brilliant array of attractions.
The narrow streets of Cork City are filled with great restaurants, craft shops and some wonderful food outlets with the best in local fare.
Enjoy the all that Cork has to offer and the exciting activities in what the locals refer to as 'The People's Republic of Cork'.
www.arguscarhire.com /auto/locations/cork_airport.html   (256 words)

  
 Cork Airport & Cork Ferry Bed & Breakfast Accommodation Raffeen Cottages B&B
Catherine and Tony Deasy with their many years of experience in the accommodation business would like to welcome you to their new premises, which have been tastefully renovated.
On our doorstep are some of Cork’s outstanding Golf Courses and Heritage Centres with easy access to Cork’s most popular tourist towns, Blarney, Kinsale and Cobh.
Maybe you like the pleasure of a leisurely walk (or drive), then take the scenic route to Crosshaven with the oldest yacht charter in the world it is also one of the major sailing centres in the country.
www.raffeencottages.com   (398 words)

  
 B&B Cork Airport Bed and Breakfast Accommodation Between Cork City & Kinsale Insiara B&B
Insiara Bed and Breakfast Accommodation is situated in a quiet, scenic location near Cork Airport between Cork City and Kinsale with panoramic view of the Owenabue Valley.
A tour of Cork city can be arranged form the Tourist Office in Grand Parade.
Cork city Capital of Culture 2005 a visit to the city is paramount
www.corkairportbb.com /index.html   (339 words)

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