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 Abritel Stay22
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
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
METAR EGAA 291050Z AUTO 24019G29KT 9999 BKN015 OVC023 09/08 Q1015 REUP
Decoded METAR for Belfast International airport EGAA BFS
METAR issued by EGAA on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:00 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, issued 6 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
The temperature is 9°C = 48°F, dew point is 8°C = 46°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.
QNH is 1015hPa = 29.97inHg
Wind 35km/h = 19kt with gusts at 54km/h = 29kt, direction is 240°.
Sky clear.
TAF for Belfast International airport EGAA BFS
EGAA 290456Z 2906/3006 21018G32KT 9999 SCT030 PROB30 TEMPO 2906/2912 6000 RA -RADZ BKN010 BECMG 2909/2912 27020G34KT PROB40 TEMPO 2914/2920 28025G44KT 6000 SHRA PROB40 TEMPO 2920/3006 6000 SHRA BECMG 3000/3003 27014KT PROB30 TEMPO 3003/3006 28017G27KT
Decoded TAF for Belfast International airport EGAA BFS
TAF issued by EGAA on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 04:56 UTC, issued 6 hours and 10 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, March 29, 2026 à 06:00 heure TU to Sunday, March 29, 2026 à 09:00 heure UTC
2906/3006 21018G32KT 9999 SCT030
FROM
wind 18kt = 33km/h direction is 210° with gusts at 32kt = 59km/h
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m
probability of 30% to have temporarily probability of 30 % : from Sunday, March 29, 2026 à 06:00 heure TU to Sunday, March 29, 2026 à 12:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2906/2912 6000 RA -RADZ BKN010
temporarily
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
rain
light rain drizzle
broken at 1000ft = 300m
becoming from Sunday, March 29, 2026 à 12:00 heure TU to Sunday, March 29, 2026 à 00:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2909/2912 27020G34KT
becoming
wind 20kt = 37km/h direction is 270° with gusts at 34kt = 63km/h
probability of 40% to have temporarily probability of 40 % : from Sunday, March 29, 2026 à 14:00 heure TU to Sunday, March 29, 2026 à 20:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 2914/2920 28025G44KT 6000 SHRA
temporarily
wind 25kt = 46km/h direction is 280° with gusts at 44kt = 81km/h
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
shower rain
probability of 40% to have temporarily probability of 40 % : from Sunday, March 29, 2026 à 20:00 heure TU to Monday, March 30, 2026 à 06:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 2920/3006 6000 SHRA
temporarily
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
shower rain
becoming from Sunday, March 29, 2026 à 03:00 heure TU to Monday, March 30, 2026 à 06:00 heure UTC
BECMG 3000/3003 27014KT
becoming
wind 14kt = 26km/h direction is 270°
probability of 30% to have temporarily probability of 30 % : from Sunday, March 29, 2026 à 03:00 heure TU to Monday, March 30, 2026 à 06:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 3003/3006 28017G27KT
temporarily
wind 17kt = 31km/h direction is 280° with gusts at 27kt = 50km/h
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 et NOAA
- TAF : AVWX et NOAA
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
