Dublin Airport is one of the busiest airports in the world. It served nearly 33 million passengers in 2019, which was also the busiest year for the airport. It is Ireland’s busiest airport and the 12th busiest in Europe.
It is a hub for Aer Lingus, Stobart Air, Europe’s largest low-cost carrier Ryanair, and ASL Airlines Ireland.
General Information about Dublin Airport
The following table is an overview of DUB Airport indicated below:
| Airport | Dublin Airport |
| Airport Type | Public |
| Owner | DAA |
| Operator | DAA |
| Built In (Year) | 1940 |
| Serves | Greater Dublin |
| Hub for | Aer Lingus |
| Dublin Airport Code | DUB |
| Dublin Airport Terminals | 2 |
| Dublin International Airport Runway | 3 |
| Dublin International Airport Coordinates | 53°25′17″N 006°16′12″W |
| Dublin Airport Address | Dublin, Ireland |
| Official Website | https://www.dublinairport.com/ |
| Official Phone Number | 353 1 944 0440 |
| Elevation | 242 ft / 74 m |
Dublin Airport Code
Dublin Airport code is DUB. This airport derives its three-letter IATA code from the capital city of Ireland Dublin. Its elevation above sea level is 74 meters.
| IATA CODE | DUB |
| ICAO CODE | EIDW |
| FAA CODE | N/A |
| WORLD AREA CODE | 441 |
| COUNTRY CODE | IRL |
| ZIP CODE | — |
| IATA METROPOLITAN CODE | DUB |
Dublin Airport Map
The Dublin Airport location Map is a useful tool for finding your way around the airport, and for planning your journey.
Dublin International Airport Runways
Dublin Airport (DUB) is serviced by three world-class runways:
| Name | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
| 10-28 | 8,652 ft | 148 ft | Concrete | Yes |
| 11-29 | 4,393 ft | 200 ft | Asphalt | No |
| 16-34 | 6,798 ft | 200 ft | Asphalt | Yes |
These two runways handle 226,181 aircraft movements annually.
Dublin Airport Terminal DUB
Dublin Airport (DUB) features two world-class terminals to service its nearly 33 million passengers yearly.
Terminal 1
This facility commenced operations in 1972. It had an initial capacity of 5 million passengers, which, over the years, has increased leading to several renovations.
Terminal 2
Spread across an area of 75,000-meter square, this facility serves as a parking space for a fleet of over 27 aircraft. It has the capacity to handle 15 million passengers annually.
Nearest Airports to Dublin International Airport (DUB)
Some of the closest airports to DUB Airport are:
- 172 km Belfast International Airport.
- 174 km George Best Belfast City Airport.
- 193 km Waterford Airport.
- 216 km Ireland West Airport Knock.
- 235 km Shannon Airport.
- 240 km City of Derry Airport.
Airlines Operating from Dublin International Airport (DUB)
The following airlines operate from Dublin Airport:
- Aer Lingus
- Aer Lingus Regional
- Aeroflot
- airBaltic
- Air Canada
- Air France
- Air Moldova
- Air Transat
- AlbaStar
- American Airlines
- Blue Air
- Blue Islands
- British Airways
- Croatia Airlines
