Eglinton Airport
Derry Airport (IATA: LDY) is an airport located 6 NM (11 km; 6.9 mi) east northeast of Derry, Northern Ireland. It is located on the south bank of Lough Foyle, a short distance from the village of Eglinton and 8 mi (13 km) from the city centre. The location of the airport beside a RSPB bird sanctuary has been a matter of concern for some time following several reported bird strikes, the latest being on 3 August 2009.
Passenger numbers in 2009 were 345,857, a 21.2% decrease compared with 2008.
Here are some of the major Airlines that service Derry Airport:
- Aer Arann
- BH Air
- Europe Airpost
- Ryanair
- Thomson Airways
The above mentioned information is taken from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derry_Airport