Cork Airport is the international gateway to the south of Ireland and marks the start of the Wild Atlantic Way. Welcoming over 6000 passengers a day, and more than 11,000 passengers a day in peak season, it is the country’s second largest and busiest airport after Dublin. More than 2.2 million passengers travel through the award-winning airport each year, flying to top destinations across the US, the UK and throughout continental Europe. In 2015 at the ACI Europe Best Airport Awards; Cork Airport was placed in the top three airports in Europe for customer service, facilities, retail, security, community relations and environmental awareness and operations.