Cork Airport (ORK / EICK)
Cork Airport (ORK / EICK) in Cork, Ireland has turned up in 5 catches on Skydex. They were caught by 2 spotters. These are catches made by players, not airport movements: an aircraft appears here when somebody caught it and the flight it was operating had a published origin and destination.
In the last 30 days our receivers heard 478 airline flights heading to Cork Airport and 438 airline flights leaving it, on 29 days. Each airline flight number counts once a day, matched to its published route when our network hears it. These are not airport movements: we only hear what flies within range of our antennas.
- ICAO
- EICK
- IATA
- ORK
- City
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Position
- 51.841, -8.491
- Catches
- 5
- Spotters
- 2
- arriving, 30 days
- 478
- departing, 30 days
- 438
- days heard
- 29
About the airport
Cork Airport serves Cork. It sits 502 ft (153 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest is 6,998 ft (2,133 m).
Airport facts: OurAirports (public domain)
Pilots who visit
Nobody has visited Cork Airport in the simulator yet.
A visit counts after two minutes of flight within 4 km of the field and less than 500 m above it, once per UTC day. Distinct days raise your tier here: Regular after 3, Local after 7, Resident after 15, Home base after 30.
Captain
No captain yet. The first pilot to visit on three different days takes the seat.
The captain is the pilot with the highest visit tier at this airport. On a tie the seat stays with whoever reached that tier first.
Race for captain
This airport has no captain yet. Visits on 3 different days make you captain.
Nobody is chasing the seat yet.
One visit counts per UTC day. Tier II holds a seat, and on a tie it stays with whoever got there first.
Where those flights also go
- London (LHR) — 2 catches
- London (STN) — 2 catches
- Venezia (VCE) — 1 catch
Aircraft types caught here
- Boeing 737 MAX 8 — 3 catches
- Airbus A320 — 1 catch
- Airbus A320neo — 1 catch
Airlines
- Ryanair — 3 catches
- Aer Lingus — 2 catches
Top spotters through this airport
Recent catches
- EIN714 — Airbus A320 · Aer Lingus · by lcameron · 2026-11-07
- RYR809 — Boeing 737 MAX 8 · Ryanair · by pfshady · 2026-11-01
- EIN7EG — Airbus A320neo · Aer Lingus · by lcameron · 2026-10-11
- RYR908 — Boeing 737 MAX 8 · Ryanair · by lcameron · 2026-10-03
- RYR818V — Boeing 737 MAX 8 · Ryanair · by lcameron · 2026-09-17
Questions
How many flights to and from Cork Airport does Skydex hear?
Over the last 30 days: 478 airline flights arriving and 438 airline flights departing, heard on 29 days. The busiest day was October 14, 2026, with 57 airline flights.
When did Skydex first hear a flight to or from Cork Airport?
On October 8, 2026. Our record of destinations starts on October 8, 2026, so nothing earlier is kept.
Is this the departure board of Cork Airport?
No. We count airline flight numbers our volunteer receivers hear in the air, once a day each, and match them to their published route. Flights out of range, private and military aircraft are not in it.
Have players caught flights through Cork Airport?
Yes: 5 catches by 2 spotters so far.
How high is Cork Airport above sea level?
502 ft (153 m), according to OurAirports.
How long is the longest runway at Cork Airport?
6,998 ft (2,133 m), the longest of its 2 runways.
Can I fly over Cork Airport in Skydex?
Yes. Fly here opens the flight simulator over the airport, with the real aircraft our receivers hear in the sky around it.
How do I visit Cork Airport in Skydex?
A visit counts after two minutes of flight within 4 km of the field and less than 500 m above it, once per UTC day. Distinct days raise your tier here: Regular after 3, Local after 7, Resident after 15, Home base after 30. Nobody has visited Cork Airport in the simulator yet.