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dublin Weston Airport

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Dublin Weston Airport is a favorite among aviation enthusiasts. Enjoy photographing aircraft as they land and take off in a safe and accessible environment.

Relax in our welcoming restaurant with panoramic views of the airfield, sip a coffee, and take in the action from the perfect vantage point.

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Today, we ran a multi agency emergency response ex Today, we ran a multi agency emergency response exercise to test our coordination and response to an incident at Weston. 

Huge thanks to everyone who contributed to a great exercise including @gardainsta, @dubfirebrigade, Kildare Fire Brigade, @nationalambulanceservice, @iaainsta, AAIU, @cuttleconsulting and our dedicated staff. 👏
Thrilled to begin a three-year partnership with Ba Thrilled to begin a three-year partnership with Ballyoulster F.C.! The Weston Airport logo will feature on the team’s jerseys and around the club grounds as we continue to champion local sport and the players who show such dedication and spirit. Here’s to a great season ahead!
Rescue 116 on a recent callout lifting from base. Rescue 116 on a recent callout lifting from base.
We’re proud to announce our three-year sponsorsh We’re proud to announce our three-year sponsorship of MU Barnhall R.F.C. As part of this partnership, the Weston Airport logo will feature on the team’s jerseys and at the club grounds. We are delighted to support local sport and the dedicated players who represent focus, strength, and resilience. Here’s to an exciting season ahead. @mubarnhallrfc
Ready to roll on a Sunny September day! 🌞 Have Ready to roll on a Sunny September day! 🌞 Have a great weekend, everyone.
What a spectacular weekend at the Bray Air Display What a spectacular weekend at the Bray Air Display! It’s always incredible to witness the aircraft in action, and this year was no exception. A huge shoutout to the amazing collaboration between the event organisers, flight crew, and the Weston team. A big thank you to everyone involved for making it such an unforgettable experience!
We are delighted to have teamed up with St. Mary's We are delighted to have teamed up with St. Mary's GAA Club, Leixlip, by sponsoring jerseys and kit for the U14's team. Maith thú @leixlipgaaclub 🙌
What a pleasure it was last week to have members f What a pleasure it was last week to have members from the Lucan Youth Fun Camp stroll over to us to say hi. 

They got a walkaround, but the highlight was the wonderful crew of Rescue 116 showing them around the helicopter before a training mission. 

See you again guys, thanks for calling over! 😎🚁
The majestic Boeing Stearman on the apron at Westo The majestic Boeing Stearman on the apron at Weston today. A nice mix of old and new alongside the Bristow AW189, both adding some great colour on a summer's day! 🌞😎
The weather limited flying to the Birr charity bre The weather limited flying to the Birr charity breakfast fly-in this morning from Weston, but that didn't dampen the spirits of our guests, including Minister @darraghobrientd and Jim Gavin, who enjoyed coffee, breakfast and a quick tour of Weston Airport! It was a pleasure hosting you all. ✈️
Some of our newest Weston team members are trainin Some of our newest Weston team members are training this week ahead of a busy few months at the airport! Welcome guys 🙌✈️
Yesterday, the Special Day of Flying returned to W Yesterday, the Special Day of Flying returned to Weston Airport, where we welcomed our friends and VIP flyers back for a fun filled day of amusements, fun and flight! 

Thanks so much to our partners the SDoF committee, Weston staff, Avolon, NFC, Joe and his marshallers, Newcastle and Navan aerodromes, along with all the fantastic volunteers and GA pilots who gave their Saturday up to make this a special day. It was all for our special VIP's! 😊✈️ 
(Photo credit to Paul Kolbe-Hurley)
The future of aviation arrived this weekend at Wes The future of aviation arrived this weekend at Weston Airport, our friends from @beta.aircraft stopped by to showcase the electric ALIA CX-300. The flights this week marked the first fully electric flights in Ireland, here's to many more! Well done, and thanks team BETA! 👏 (photo credit Gerry Barron)
Great morning at Weston, supporting two wonderful Great morning at Weston, supporting two wonderful charities, Celbridge GAA Allstars & Lucan Special Olympics clubs. Thank you to everyone who made it a morning to remember! 💙 more to follow....
**Good News Alert** It is with great pleasure tha **Good News Alert**

It is with great pleasure that we can confirm the resumption of ATS in our updated control tower for VFR flying at Weston Airport from Thursday, 06 March. 

The effort to return to operations has been quite a journey, and we would like to sincerely thank all our valued customers for their forbearance, support and good wishes. 

Please check NOTAMs for opening hours as we transition back to normal operations over the coming weeks. 

Safe flying everyone! ✈️
Due to Storm Éowyn, Weston Airport will be closed Due to Storm Éowyn, Weston Airport will be closed on Friday, 24th January. This includes the restaurant Hook & Ladder. Stay safe everyone.
Birr fly in coming soon Birr fly in coming soon
Last Saturday, two of our firefighters along with Last Saturday, two of our firefighters along with a group from Dublin Fire Brigade climbed Lugnaquilla in full fire gear and BA sets. So far they’ve raised over €4000 for Oscars Kids Charity.
Well done & congratulations to everyone involved & don’t forget you can still donate to this great cause through the link in our bio 👏
This Saturday 27th of January two of Weston's Fire This Saturday 27th of January two of Weston's Firefighters along with firefighters from the Dublin Fire Brigade will take part in a hike up Lugnaquilla in full fire gear and breathing apparatus, to raise money for Oscars Kids Charity.
We are proud to support this great cause and we wish everyone taking part the best of luck.

To read more about Oscars Kids Charity, check out their website https://oscarskids.ie/

The link to show your support is in our bio.
Looking for the perfect Christmas gift 🎅for the Looking for the perfect Christmas gift 🎅for the aviation enthusiast✈️ in your life or even a treat for yourself, then check out Irish Air Spectacular Volume 2. 
Filled with amazing pictures from all around Ireland and with all profits going to SVDP, its sure to sell out fast.  Details on how to order are below.

https://irishairspectacular.ie/shop/irish-air-spectacular-photography-presentation-book-volume-2/
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Dublin Weston Airport,
Backweston,
Co. Dublin,
W23 XHF8,
Ireland.

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