George Best Belfast City Airport

EGAC / BHD

Belfast, GB

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
16:20Z
☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
13°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 12°C
12kt
140°
6 km
Visibility
1,200ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
990
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

EGAC 141620Z AUTO 14012KT 120V180 6000 -RA SCT007 BKN012 OVC027 13/12 Q0990 REDZ

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 15ft
SCT 700ft AGL
BKN 1,200ft AGL
OVC 2,700ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
700ft
AGL (Above Ground)
715ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
1,200ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,215ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
2,700ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,715ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
990 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
990 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (15 ft)
Pressure Alt
700 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 464 ft
ISA Deviation: -2.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EGAC 141401Z 1415/1422 16015G25KT 9999 SCT030 TEMPO 1415/1416 15020G35KT 6000 RA -RADZ BKN012 PROB30 TEMPO 1415/1418 3000 +RA BKN009 BECMG 1416/1419 20006KT PROB30 TEMPO 1418/1422 6000 SHRA
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
16:38Z BASE
+0h
VFR 160° 15kt
Visibility: 10+ km
18:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+2h
MVFR
Visibility: 6 km
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Airport Runway Layout

N
GAC
04
22 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 04/22
Active: 22
6,001 ft 148 ft ASP 35°
↑ 2.1kt ↔ 11.8kt
80° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

George Best Belfast City Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGAC
IATA Code: BHD
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 15 ft MSL

Location

City: Belfast
Country: GB
Latitude: 54.618099°
Longitude: -5.872500°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 6,001 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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Operations

Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About George Best Belfast City Airport

George Best Belfast City Airport (EGAC/BHD) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Belfast, GB. The facility operates at an elevation of 15 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (04/22) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.