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Waterford

Waterford, Ireland

🏷️IATAWAT
📍CityWaterford
📞Helpline+353 51 421 233
Waterford Airport, Killowen, Co. Waterford, Ireland
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ℹ️ About Waterford

Waterford Airport (IATA: WAT) opened in 1981. It is operated by Waterford Airport Ltd.

In 2023, the airport handled approximately 1,000 passengers. It serves as a regional airport for the southeast of Ireland.

There are currently no major expansion plans.

🏢 Terminals

Waterford Airport has one terminal. It handles both domestic and international flights.

The terminal has 3 boarding gates. The terminal building has not undergone any recent expansion projects.

The airport has a capacity of approximately 150,000 passengers per year.

🚗 How to Reach Waterford Airport
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Bus
Bus Éireann route 360 connects Waterford Airport to Waterford City and Dungarvan. Frequency varies, check the Bus Éireann website for schedules. Fare depends on destination.
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Taxi/Cab
Taxis are available outside the terminal. A taxi to Waterford city center costs approximately €20-€25.
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Distance
9 km from Waterford city center, approximately 15 minutes without traffic, 20-25 minutes during peak hours.
🛎️ Airport Facilities
Lounges
There are no dedicated lounges at Waterford Airport.
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Food & Dining
A café is available in the terminal, offering light refreshments and snacks. Hours may vary based on flight schedules.
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Shopping
A small shop is available offering newspapers, magazines, and travel essentials.
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Connectivity
Free WiFi is available throughout the terminal. Connect to the network named 'Waterford Airport Free WiFi'.
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Banking
There are no ATMs or currency exchange services available at Waterford Airport.
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Medical
First aid services are available. Contact airport staff for assistance.
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Other
There are no prayer rooms, sleeping pods, children's play areas, or designated smoking zones inside the terminal building.
🅿️ Parking

Short-term and long-term parking options are available. Rates: First 15 minutes free, €2 per hour, €8 per day. Payment is made at the pay station inside the terminal before returning to your vehicle. Pre-booking is not available.

💡 Tips for Travellers
1
Check the Bus Éireann schedule in advance, as service frequency is limited.
2
Allow extra time for taxi arrangements, especially during peak hours or if arriving late at night.
3
Be aware that there are no ATMs at the airport, so withdraw cash in advance if needed.
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Take advantage of the free WiFi while waiting for your flight.
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