The parking lots are monitored and have security guards on site 24 hours a day. The long term lots, located farthest from the terminals, offer complimentary shuttle services to the main entrance of the terminal during inclement weather and for the disabled. Cork is located off the Kinsale Road in Cork City, Ireland and uses airport flight code ORK.

Hotels near ORK
For those looking for economic yet luxurious accommodations that offer complimentary shuttle services to the airport, consider the Park Inn by Radisson Cork , which offers an average nightly rate of $88 or roughly 195 Lira . Another excellent recommendation is The Cork International Hotel, located less than a half mile from the airport, and offers prices in the range of $93 or roughly 205 Lira.

Cork, The Heart Of Ireland
Built in 1957, Cork Airport is an international commercial airport located just four miles from the center of Cork City, Ireland. It is one of three main airports in Ireland for passenger travel after Dublin Airport and Shannon Airport. It is the state’s second busiest airport by passenger traffic. The airport sees an average of two million passengers annually on an average of 80 flights per day. The airport services 13 major international airlines, including Aer Lingus and Aer Lingus Regional, as well as several companies who offer seasonal travel. The airport is also a stop over for Fed-Ex Feeder.

ORK Airport Terminals
Free wireless Internet access is available to all passengers inside the terminal. Comfort stations are spacious and well maintained. ATMs are located near the entrance to the terminal and there is a bank past security check for both banking needs and currency exchanges. There is a small departure lounge for passengers who are waiting for flights or are in between flights. The lounge offers complimentary refreshments and newspapers. Unlike many airports, Cork Airport offers a hair salon, shoe shine service and a nail salon, all at reasonable prices. The Red Bar offers an international flair of cuisine as well as a full service bar. There are also two small cafes for those who need food on the run. The Loop is the gift shop located in the terminal; it offers duty free shopping for American International tourists.

The rental agency offers cars from Avis, Budget, Hertz, Europcar, Dooley and Enterprise. The rental counters can be found in the arrival concourse of the airport. Taxis are located outside the main terminal in marked areas. The average cost from the airport to the bus station is $4.50 (10 Lira) and $7.00 (15 Lira). All drivers offer clean cars, printed receipts and in many cases, currency exchange options for the area.

The airport is located less than a ten minute walk from the Irish Railway System. The train system stops at the airport, the local bus terminal and the train terminal all within a few minutes. The two major bus companies that offer services at the airport are Bus Eireann and City Link.

There are many religious buildings throughout the city. There are 2 cathedrals throughout the city, St. Mary’s Cathedral and St. Finbarre’s Cathedral but the most well known building is the Shandon church tower which is commonly known as teh symbol of the city of Cork.