Northern Ireland’s third-busiest airport, serving key domestic and growing international routes.


City of Derry Airport (LDY) is located 7 miles northeast of Derry city centre. It provides vital connectivity for the northwest region, with expanding links to UK and international destinations.
55.0428, -7.1611
Passenger traffic increased by 14.9% year-over-year in 2024.
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Staff across airlines, ground handling, retail, security, and airport operations.

The airport can handle up to 650K passengers annually, with ongoing terminal and apron upgrades to support future growth.
Deployment of advanced security screening and digital passenger information systems enhances efficiency.
Implementation of energy-efficient lighting and waste reduction programs supports environmental goals.
Collaborate with UK and regional authorities to secure funding for route development and infrastructure.
Focus on terminal modernization and airfield improvements to boost operational resilience.
Expand green initiatives and invest in renewable energy to meet regulatory and community expectations.