Airport
City of Derry Airport (LDY)
City of Derry Airport is the main gateway to Derry~Londonderry and the wider North West of Ireland. Compare transfer options to the city centre, the Causeway Coastal Route, the Wild Atlantic Way, and surrounding towns and villages.
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About City of Derry Airport
City of Derry Airport is the main regional airport serving Derry~Londonderry and the North West of Ireland. Located near the village of Eglinton, it sits around 7 miles northeast of the city centre on the A2 Londonderry to Coleraine Road.
The current terminal opened in 1994, when the airport was renamed City of Derry Airport from its earlier use as Eglinton Airfield. It now operates flights to destinations across the UK and Europe with airlines including Loganair, Ryanair and easyJet.
The airport uses a compact single-terminal layout, with check-in, security, arrivals and departures in one building. Passenger facilities include the Amelia Earhart Lounge, an airport shop, cafés, a restaurant, free Wi-Fi and special assistance services.
Ground transport options include Translink bus services to Foyle Street in the city centre, a taxi rank outside the terminal, and road links toward the Causeway Coastal Route and the Wild Atlantic Way, making onward travel across the region straightforward.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
City of Derry Airport operates from a single passenger terminal building, with check-in, security, arrivals and departures handled in one compact area.
Ground Transportation Services to and from City of Derry Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from City of Derry Airport to hotels, the city centre, and destinations across Derry and the wider North West.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport, business meetings, events or journeys around Derry and the surrounding region.
Car Rental
Rent a car at City of Derry Airport for independent travel around Derry, the Causeway Coastal Route, the Wild Atlantic Way and nearby destinations.
Bus & Group Transfers
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