Dún Chonchúir
A large circular stone fort of ancient date on the high ground of the island, with views of the neighbouring islands.
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Airport · Inishmaan, Ireland
Inishmaan IIA
1 km from central Inishmaan. Live flights, getting to town, car rental and where to stay.
- to the centre
- 1 km
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- IIA · EIMN
About the airport
Inishmaan Aerodrome (Inis Meáin) is on the middle island of the Aran Islands, in County Galway, the least visited of the three. Aer Arann Islands links it with Connemara Airport at Inverin on a flight of a few minutes.
Terminals
There is a small building beside the strip, with the basics for passengers.
Services
Facilities are minimal and the island is quiet, with few services. It is wise to bring what you need and check your flight before setting out, as weather can disrupt operations.
Getting to the city
Island minibuses
The island has minibus tours; it is a quiet island that is also easy to explore on foot or by bicycle.
Ferries
Ferries reach the island's pier from Rossaveal, near Galway, and from Doolin, in County Clare. They are the usual alternative to flying.
Airport map
Aerodrome
A small building beside the airstrip, with only what passengers need. It is served by Aer Arann Islands, with short flights from Connemara.
Inishmaan
Things to do in Inishmaan
Inishmaan is the middle island of the three Aran Islands, in Galway Bay, and the least visited. It has a landscape of stone walls and rocky fields, prehistoric forts and a strong Irish-language tradition; the writer J. M. Synge spent long stays here.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the airport from central Inishmaan?
Inishmaan airport is about 1 km from central Inishmaan.
How do I get from the airport to central Inishmaan?
From Inishmaan airport you can take Island minibuses (taxi) and Ferries (boat). Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
How many terminals does Inishmaan airport have?
Inishmaan has one terminal: Aerodrome.
Landing in Inishmaan?
Book your car and your stay before you arrive: more choice and better prices.
Photo credits
- The Inis Meáin airstrip surrounded by fields: Paucabot, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Inis Meáin airport: Towel401, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dún Chonchúir: Paucabot, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Synge's Cottage: Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Dún Fearbhaí: Paucabot, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Stone walls: Paucabot, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons