Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Sligo airport (Ireland)
Sligo airport is located near Sligo, with Strandhill at 1mi↑, Sligo at 3mi↑, Dromard at 4mi↑, Beltra at 4mi↑, Streamstown at 5mi↑, Carney at 5mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Ireland and Southernmost airports in Ireland
→ See also airports in Ireland
aerial view of Sligo airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : EISG
- IATA code : SXL
- Local code : -
Elevation : 3 m = 10ft
→ See also Highest airports in Ireland and Lowest airports in Ireland
Runways
- runway 11/29 : 1199m = 3934ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Ireland
Coming to Sligo airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Sligo airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Ireland West Knock airport at 27mi : book on Trip.com
- Enniskillen airport at 39mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Sligo airport EISG SXL
METAR for Sligo airport EISG SXL
EISG 071630Z 11006KT 5000 BR OVC008 04/03 Q1004
Decoded METAR for Sligo airport EISG SXL
METAR issued by EISG on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 16:30 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 16 hours and 27 minutes ago.
visibility is 5km = 3mi.
The temperature is 4°C = 39°F, dew point is 3°C = 37°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.
QNH is 1004hPa = 29.65inHg
Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 110°.
Clouds : overcast at 800ft = 240m.
mist
TAF for Sligo airport EISG SXL
EISG 072300Z 0800/0809 29016KT 9999 FEW020 SCT030 TEMPO 0800/0802 30018G30KT BECMG 0803/0805 25010KT BECMG 0807/0809 VRB03KT
Decoded TAF for Sligo airport EISG SXL
TAF issued by EISG on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 23:00 UTC, issued 9 hours and 57 minutes. weather forecast for 9 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.
from Wednesday, January 7, 2026 à 00:00 heure TU to Wednesday, January 7, 2026 à 03:00 heure UTC
0800/0809 29016KT 9999 FEW020 SCT030
wind 16kt = 30km/h, direction is 290°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 2000ft = 610m scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m
temporarily from Wednesday, January 7, 2026 à 00:00 heure TU to Wednesday, January 7, 2026 à 02:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0800/0802 30018G30KT
wind 18kt = 33km/h with gusts at 30kt = 56km/h, direction is 300°
becoming from Thursday, January 8, 2026 à 05:00 heure TU to Thursday, January 8, 2026 à 07:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0803/0805 25010KT
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 250°
becoming from Thursday, January 8, 2026 à 09:00 heure TU to Thursday, January 8, 2026 à 09:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0807/0809 VRB03KT
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is °
NOTAM for Sligo airport
Around Sligo airport (Ireland)
near
- Hotels in Strandhill
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 599mi↑
- Paris at 600mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 601mi↑
- Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 743mi↑
- Hôtel de Tourny (Bordeaux) at 743mi↑
- Bordeaux at 744mi↑
- Hôtel Cardinal (Bordeaux) at 744mi↑
- Station de montagne Cap Guéry at 783mi↑
- Station de montagne Pessade at 784mi↑
- Station de montagne Chastreix Sancy at 786mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Mont Dore at 787mi↑
- Station de montagne Super Besse at 790mi↑
- for Sligo airport at 0mi↑
- for Finner Camp airport at 21mi↑
- for Bunnyconnellan Airstrip airport at 22mi↑
nearest airports to Sligo airport (Ireland)
- Finner Camp heliport (EIFR ) at 21mi↑NOTAM
- Bunnyconnellan Airstrip airport ( IE-0030) at 22mi↑
- Ballina airport ( IE-0026) at 26mi↑
- Ireland West Knock airport (EIKN NOC ) at 27mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Tibohine airport ( IE-0020) at 28mi↑
- Lough Conn Airstrip airport ( IE-0008) at 30mi↑
- Crossmolina Airstrip airport ( IE-0039) at 33mi↑
- Ballyvarry Airstrip airport ( IE-0044) at 34mi↑
- RAF Castle Archdale/RAF Lough Erne airport ( US-0214) at 38mi↑defunct airport
- Enniskillen airport (EGAB ENK ) at 39mi↑NOTAM
- Castlebar airport (EICB ) at 41mi↑defunct airport
- Whites Airstrip airport ( IE-0043) at 43mi↑
- Castleforbes airport (EICS ) at 47mi↑defunct airport
- Drumavish Airstrip airport ( IE-0016) at 50mi↑
- Donegal airport (EIDL CFN ) at 54mi↑TAF NOTAM
- Coulters Airstrip airport ( IE-0017) at 54mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Ireland
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
