Fly to Dublin

Supporting a passenger count of 23.2 million annually (2007 count), the Dublin Airport is by far the busiest airport in Ireland. It also known by the name of Aerfort Bhaile Atha Cliath and is coded by the International Air Transport Association as DUB and by the International Civil Aviation Organization as EIDW. With its latitudinal and longitudinal coordinates given as 53°25'17?N and 006°16'12?W, the airport is located in the Fingal region of County Dublin at Collinstown. The airport has three asphalt and concrete runways with varying lengths of 2637 meters, 2072 meters and 1339 meters. It is also very well connected with the city of Dublin in terms of both buses as well as taxi service. Moreover, talks are on regarding the establishment of an underground railway service connecting the city to the airport. This airport is also very significant as it serves as a gateway to America for the European person which is also evident from the predominant amount of intercontinental passengers summing up for more than 95% of the total passenger count. Furthermore, it is the only airport in Europe besides Shannon, which has the facilities of US border preclearance enabling passengers to have all their paperwork dealt with beforehand. Chief among the airlines that have regular or seasonal flight services from Dublin are Aer Lingus, Air France, American Airlines, Brtish Airways, Lufthansa, Ryanair and Flybe among others. Together these operators offer a variety of travel deals for the passengers for the different destinations across the continents all over the world. They include a range of airline fare with the lowest airfare for a two way trip from Dublin to London and back with Aer Lingus can cost as minimal as 67 Euro. There are also facilities of discount on last minute flights by various agencies operating in coordination of the airlines.