City of Derry Airport guide
Updated 2026-10-16City of Derry Airport stands at Eglinton in County Londonderry, on the south shore of Lough Foyle. The terminal is about 13 km from Derry city centre, roughly a 10-minute drive. Locals often call it Eglinton Airport. Derry City and Strabane District Council owns the airport and City of Derry Airport Operations Ltd runs it.
Services at City of Derry Airport
5 of 6 available- 1optionParkingCity of Derry Airport Car ParkView parking guide
- 2optionsCar RentalsAvis, HertzView car rentals guide
- 1optionHotelsBest Western Plus White Horse HotelView hotels guide
- 1optionLoungesAmelia Earhart LoungeView lounges guide
- None listed yetShuttles
- 1routePublic TransportTranslinkView public transport guide
Key facts
- Passengers220K220,000 in 2025
- Services6listed across 5 of 6 types
- Movements7.2K7,231 flights a year
- Local timeLondon time
- IATALDYICAO EGAE
- Opened1979
- Runways1
- Terminals1mixed
Terminals
1 terminal- MAMixedMain TerminaleasyJet, Loganair, Ryanair
Nearby cities
straight-line distance- DerrySouthwest of the airport13 km
Questions
Answers drawn from the listings on this page.
What are the airport codes for City of Derry Airport?
City of Derry Airport uses the following codes: IATA: LDY, ICAO: EGAE. These codes are used by airlines, pilots, and travel systems to identify the airport.
Where is City of Derry Airport located?
City of Derry Airport is located in Derry, Derry and Strabane, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The airport coordinates are 55.0428°, -7.1611°.
What services are available at City of Derry Airport?
City of Derry Airport offers: 1 parking options, 2 car rental companies, 1 lounges, 1 nearby hotels, public transport connections. Click on each service type above to view detailed information.
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