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Shannon International Airport is the premier private jet gateway to western Ireland and a vital transatlantic hub for both business and leisure travelers. Located in County Clare, just 15 miles from Limerick and less than an hour from Galway, Shannon offers unparalleled access to the Wild Atlantic Way, world-class golf courses, and the region’s leading corporate centers. With dedicated private aviation facilities and streamlined customs, Shannon ensures private jet passengers enjoy a seamless and discreet travel experience from arrival to departure.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Shannon Airport, Shannon, County Clare, Ireland
Owner and Operator:
Shannon Group plc
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
Y
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Over 40,000 (business, private, and commercial aviation)
Longest Runway
Shannon’s long runway supports all categories of private jets, from light turboprops up to the largest ultra-long-range aircraft, with no practical weight restrictions. This makes Shannon a preferred technical stop and departure point for intercontinental missions.
Shannon does not require slots for most private jet operations, providing maximum flexibility for last-minute trips and spontaneous departures. Our team coordinates all handling, landing permissions, and customs arrangements to ensure a smooth experience.
There are no strict noise curfews at Shannon International. However, all private flights must comply with Ireland’s noise abatement procedures and operational best practices for environmental stewardship.
Private jet travelers at Shannon International are welcomed by dedicated Fixed Base Operators offering premier ground handling, VIP terminal amenities, and bespoke concierge services. The primary FBO at Shannon is:
Shannon’s FBO features executive lounges, private meeting rooms, business services, gourmet catering, Wi-Fi, crew rest facilities, and luxury ground transportation options. Your Jettly advisor will confirm all arrangements and coordinate your preferred services prior to departure.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Beechcraft Super King Air are ideal for regional hops, short runways, and accessing remote destinations across Ireland and the UK.
From approximately
3630
Aircraft like the Phenom 100 and Citation Mustang offer nimble, cost-effective solutions for short-haul trips with 3-4 passengers across Ireland and into Britain.
From approximately
7752
Popular light jets such as the Citation CJ2+, Phenom 300, and Learjet 45XR seat 6-8 and are perfect for quick flights to London, Paris, or domestic Irish cities in under 90 minutes.
From approximately
5102
Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60 provide spacious cabins and extended range, easily connecting Shannon to Geneva, Munich, or Barcelona with 7-9 passengers.
From approximately
7478
Challenger 350, Citation Sovereign, and Gulfstream G280 deliver nonstop capability to New York, Dubai, or Moscow, combining comfort and speed for longer-range business and leisure travel.
From approximately
9660
Gulfstream G650ER, Bombardier Global 6000, and Falcon 8X can handle nonstop transatlantic and intercontinental routes from Shannon, seating 10-16 with the highest levels of luxury and privacy.
From approximately
12215
Shannon’s exceptional runway length and lack of slot constraints make it one of the few airports in Ireland capable of supporting fully fueled ultra-long-range jets for direct nonstop missions. Jettly’s team will recommend the optimal airport for your aircraft and route requirements.
Shannon International is a strategic launch point for transatlantic business flights, seasonal leisure escapes, and regional hops across the UK and Europe. The following represent the most in-demand private jet routes from SNN:
Shannon’s role as a transatlantic gateway and technical stop means empty-leg flights from SNN are frequently available, especially to London, New York, Paris, and continental European destinations. These one-way repositioning flights can be booked at significant savings off standard charter costs.
Shannon International serves an elite clientele of executives, high-net-worth individuals, sports and entertainment personalities, and heads of state. Each traveler values discretion, efficiency, and the ability to connect seamlessly between continents or to exclusive Irish estates.
utilize Shannon’s nonstop access to London, Geneva, and New York for deal-making, investor meetings, and boardroom commitments. The airport’s fast-track customs and flexible operations are ideal for time-sensitive financial travel.
firms depend on Shannon for rapid pan-European mobility, using light and midsize jets to conduct client meetings, legal proceedings, or site visits in Dublin, London, or Paris within the same day.
enjoy the privacy and exclusivity of Shannon’s FBO, allowing discreet arrivals and departures for film shoots, production events, and international press tours without public exposure.
station heavy and ultra-long-range jets at Shannon to facilitate global executive travel, with on-site hangarage and bespoke management services offered by FBO partners.
choose Shannon as the gateway for golf excursions to Ballybunion, Adare Manor, or Lahinch, and for luxury escapes along the Wild Atlantic Way, with seamless ground transportation and concierge-arranged resort access.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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Same-day and last-minute service
Shannon’s main runway supports the full spectrum of private aircraft: turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, super-midsize jets, heavy jets, and the largest ultra-long-range models such as the Global 7500, G650ER, and Falcon 8X.
Contact Jettly’s dedicated team online or by phone at 866-448-2358 to arrange your flight. Many charters can be dispatched in 3-6 hours, but booking 24-72 hours in advance secures optimal aircraft and pricing.
Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.
Shannon does not require slots for most private jet operations, providing maximum flexibility for last-minute trips and spontaneous departures. Our team coordinates all handling, landing permissions, and customs arrangements to ensure a smooth experience.
Shannon’s primary FBO is Shannon Airport Aviation Services, which provides executive lounges, private meeting suites, full passenger and crew handling, luxury ground transportation, and catering. FBO assignment is confirmed at booking to ensure a seamless arrival and departure experience.
Shannon offers a quieter, more flexible environment for private jet travelers compared to Dublin or Cork. Its lack of slot restrictions and congestion, combined with long-runway capability, make it the preferred choice for transatlantic departures and technical stops. Dublin is best for clients needing direct access to Ireland’s capital, while Cork is ideal for southern destinations.
From a last-minute business jet to London, a super-midsize charter to New York, or a luxury heavy jet for a bespoke Irish golf tour, Jettly makes arranging your Shannon private jet charter effortless. Our experts handle every detail—flight planning, FBO coordination, catering, and ground transfers—so you can focus on your journey.
Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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Disclaimer: Jettly operates as a charter broker, offering access to a global digital jet charter marketplace. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All advertised flights are conducted by third-party air carriers that are fully licensed and hold the appropriate Part 135 or Part 121 certifications issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or equivalent regulatory authorities under U.S. or foreign law. Jettly complies fully with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Part 295 and Part 298 Charter Broker regulations. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance. Passengers are covered by aircraft operator insurance. TICO: 50023770
