Cork Airport sees passenger numbers reach 86% of pre-Covid levels

45 scheduled routes operated from the airport last year

A major upgrade of the airport's runway was completed in November 2021. Picture: Eddie O'Hare

Cork Airport welcomed 2.24 million passengers in 2022 as traffic numbers recovered to 86% of pre-Covid levels.

The airport said the swift recovery of international travel following the removal of the final travel restrictions positions it for further expansion this year.