Shannon Airport

Shannon Airport, located in County Clare, Ireland, is an international airport known for its strategic significance as a stopover for transatlantic flights. Established in 1945, it was the first airport in the world to offer duty-free shopping. Shannon serves as a hub for both passenger and cargo flights, with modern facilities and services. The airport is also notable for its customs and immigration facilities, allowing passengers traveling to the United States to clear U.S. customs in Ireland, which facilitates smoother arrivals in America. Its location makes it a gateway to the scenic landscapes of western Ireland.