Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Belfast International airport (United Kingdom)
Belfast International airport is located near Belfast, with Aldergrove at 1mi↑, Antrim Borough at 2mi↑, Crumlin at 2mi↑, Antrim at 3mi↑, Muckamore at 3mi↑, Glenavy at 5mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United Kingdom and Southernmost airports in United Kingdom
→ See also airports in United Kingdom
aerial view of Belfast International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : EGAA
- IATA code : BFS
- Local code : -
Elevation : 82 m = 269ft
→ See also Highest airports in UK and Lowest airports in United Kingdom
Runways
- runway 07/25 : 2780m = 9121ft
- runway 17/35 : 1951m = 6401ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United Kingdom
Coming to Belfast International airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Belfast International airport at 0mi : book on Iberia
- George Best Belfast City airport at 14mi : book on Trip.com
- City of Derry airport at 46mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Belfast International airport EGAA BFS
METAR for Belfast International airport EGAA BFS
EGAA 101850Z AUTO 22015KT 9999 SCT026 SCT037 10/07 Q1009
Decoded METAR for Belfast International airport EGAA BFS
METAR issued by EGAA on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 18:50 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 27 hours and -1436 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 10°C = 50°F, dew point is 7°C = 45°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
QNH is 1009hPa = 29.8inHg
Wind 28km/h = 15kt, direction is 220°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 2600ft = 790m. scattered clouds at 3700ft = 1130m.
TAF for Belfast International airport EGAA BFS
EGAA 101700Z 1018/1118 21018G28KT 9999 FEW018 SCT030 BECMG 1106/1109 18020G32KT PROB30 TEMPO 1110/1112 6000 RA BECMG 1112/1115 22008KT TEMPO 1112/1118 6000 RA BKN012 PROB30 TEMPO 1113/1118 4000 +RA BKN008
Decoded TAF for Belfast International airport EGAA BFS
TAF issued by EGAA on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 17:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 4 hours and 54 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, December 10, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
1018/1118 21018G28KT 9999 FEW018 SCT030
wind 18kt = 33km/h with gusts at 28kt = 52km/h, direction is 210°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 1800ft = 550m scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m
becoming from Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1106/1109 18020G32KT
wind 20kt = 37km/h with gusts at 32kt = 59km/h, direction is 180°
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 1110/1112 6000 RA
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
rain
becoming from Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1112/1115 22008KT
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 220°
temporarily from Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1112/1118 6000 RA BKN012
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
rain
broken at 1200ft = 370m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 13:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 1113/1118 4000 +RA BKN008
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
heavy rain
broken at 800ft = 240m
VAC for Belfast International airport EGAA BFS
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Belfast International airport
Around Belfast International airport (United Kingdom)
near
- Hotels in Aldergrove
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 541mi↑
- Paris at 542mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 543mi↑
- Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 722mi↑
- Hôtel de Tourny (Bordeaux) at 723mi↑
- Bordeaux at 723mi↑
- Hôtel Cardinal (Bordeaux) at 723mi↑
- Station de montagne Cap Guéry at 740mi↑
- Station de montagne Pessade at 741mi↑
- Station de montagne Chastreix Sancy at 744mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Mont Dore at 745mi↑
- Station de montagne Super Besse at 748mi↑
- for Belfast International airport at 0mi↑
- for RAF Nutts Corner / Belfast-Nutts Corner airport at 3mi↑
- for Langford Lodge Air Base airport at 4mi↑
nearest airports to Belfast International airport (United Kingdom)
- RAF Nutts Corner / Belfast-Nutts Corner airport ( GB-0081) at 3mi↑defunct airport
- Langford Lodge Air Base airport (EGAL ) at 4mi↑defunct airport
- RAF Maghaberry airport ( GB-0155) at 10mi↑defunct airport
- Dunnyvadden Airstrip airport ( GB-0355) at 13mi↑
- George Best Belfast City airport (EGAC BHD ) at 14mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Tarsan Lane ultralight airfield ( GB-0558) at 16mi↑
- Slemish airport ( GB-0879) at 17mi↑
- Coalisland Airstrip airport ( GB-0878) at 20mi↑
- Tandragee Airstrip airport ( GB-0410) at 20mi↑
- Newtownards airport (EGAD ) at 22mi↑NOTAM
- Loughbrickland Airstrip airport ( GB-0487) at 23mi↑defunct airport
- Blackhill Airstrip airport ( GB-0493) at 24mi↑
- The Moy Airstrip airport ( GB-0877) at 24mi↑
- Donnydeade Airstrip airport ( GB-1000) at 25mi↑
- Woodview airport ( GB-0321) at 25mi↑
- Dungannon Airstrip airport ( GB-1050) at 25mi↑
→ See also Former airports in United Kingdom
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
