Satellite and aerial maps of Baldonnel with nearby locations
| Nearby locations | Km | Bearing | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citywest helipad , Leinster | 2.0 | 161 | |
| | 5.4 | 106 | TUH |
| Weston , Leinster | 5.9 | 338 | EIWT |
| | 9.4 | 074 | CHIC |
| Phoenix Park , Leinster | 10.7 | 053 | |
| | 14.0 | 063 | MMUH |
Baldonnel |
| 53° 18' 10.77'' N 6° 27' 19.46'' W | ||
| 2nm NE of Rathcoole, Baldonnel, Dublin, Leinster | ||
| ICAO: EIME | IATA: | |
| Elevation: 319 feet | ||
Baldonnel / Casement is home to most of the Irish Air Corps fixed- and rotary-wing fleet. It has two main runways (W-E and SW-NE, max 1829 metres) with the main apron on the north side. Hangars range from ex-RFC/RAF days pre-1922, right up to modern buildings. The base is enclosed by the N7, R405 and the R120 roads, north of Saggart and east of Newcastle.
List of units at Baldonnel |
| Years | Unit | |
|---|---|---|
| 1960- | 302 squadron | EC135, Alouette III, |
| 301 squadron | AW139, SA365F Dauphin 2, S-61 H-3, | |
| 303 squadron | SA342L Gazelle, | |
| 106 squadron | AS355 Ecureuil 2, |
Baldonnel News |

USAF Prepares for MH-139 Visiting Ireland
26-Nov-22 - Crews of the US Air Force 582nd Helicopter Group completed a visit to Ireland to familiarize themselves with the AW139 helicopter operations #Ireland
Night Vision Training for Irish Air Corps
17-Nov-21 - Irish Air Corps (IAC) completed night vision training at Baldonnel base with their AW139 and EC135 helicopters from Aviation Specialties Unlimited (ASU) #NVIS List of aircraft and events at Baldonnel |
By Date | By Serial | By Model
| Dates | Org/Type | Unit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-dec | Possible rebuild | Aer Chór na hÉireann | SE3160 | 195 | |||
| 1983-may-20 | SA316B | 213 | |||||
| 1988-jan-18 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | SA342L | 241 | ||||
| 1993-jul-11 | S61N.MK2 | EI-BHO | |||||
| 1993-jul-11 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | SA342L | 237 | ||||
| 1995-jul-14 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | SA342L | 237 | ||||
| 1996-apr-25 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | SA342L | 241 | ||||
| 1996-jul-23 | SA365F | 245 | |||||
| 1997-jul-06 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | SA316B | 213 | ||||
| 1997-jul-06 | SA365F | 244 | |||||
| 1997-jul-06 | SA365F | 245 | |||||
| 2000-mar-24 | SA365F | 244 | |||||
| 2000-jun-18 | AS355 | 255 | |||||
| 2000-jun-18 | HM.1 | ZH843 | |||||
| 2002-jun-06 | SA342L | 241 | |||||
| 2003-feb-01 | EC135T1 | 256 | |||||
| 2004-jan-21 | SA316B | 213 | |||||
| 2004-jan-29 | EC135T1 | 256 | |||||
| 2005-dec-01 | SA342L | 241 | |||||
| 2006-aug-21 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | EC135P2 | 270 | ||||
| 2006-aug-21 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | EC135P2 | 271 | ||||
| 2006-sep-05 | EC135T1 | 256 | |||||
| 2006-sep-05 | SA316B | 213 | |||||
| 2006-nov-23 | delivery | Aer Chór na hÉireann | AB139 | 274 | |||
| 2006-nov-26 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | AB139 | 274 | ||||
| 2006-nov-28 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | AW139 | 275 | ||||
| 2007-may-23 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | AB139 | 274 | ||||
| 2007-may-23 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | AW139 | 276 | ||||
| 2007-may-23 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | EC135P2 | 271 | ||||
| 2007-sep-21 | SA316B | 214 | |||||
| 2007-oct | Stored | Aer Chór na hÉireann | SE3160 | 195 | |||
| 2008 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | AB139 | 274 | ||||
| 2008-jan-30 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | AB139 | 274 | ||||
| 2008-jan-30 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | EC135P2 | 270 | ||||
| 2008-mar | Stored | Aer Chór na hÉireann | SA316B | 214 | |||
| 2008-mar | Stored | Aer Chór na hÉireann | SE3160 | 196 | |||
| 2008-aug-27 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | AW139 | 276 | ||||
| 2008-aug-27 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | EC135P2 | 270 | ||||
| 2008-sep-11 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | AW139 | 278 | ||||
| 2009-apr-15 | EC135T2 | 272 | |||||
| 2010-jun-04 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | AW139 | 275 | ||||
| 2010-jul-23 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | AB139 | 274 | ||||
| 2011-apr-28 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | AW139 | 275 | ||||
| 2011-apr-28 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | AW139 | 279 | ||||
| 2011-apr-28 | EC135T1 | 256 | |||||
| 2012-jan-13 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | AW139 | 275 | ||||
| 2014-apr-16 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | EC135P2 | 271 | ||||
| 2014-sep-14 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | AW139 | 275 | ||||
| 2018-dec | Exhibit | Aer Chór na hÉireann | SE3160 | 195 | |||
| 2022-oct-26 | Aer Chór na hÉireann | AW139 | 277 | ||||
| 2023-jan-20 | Garda Síochána | EC135T2 | 272 | ||||
| 2023-apr-10 | Army | CH-47F | 14-08166 | ||||
