Belfast International Airport

EGAA / BFS

Belfast, GB

Last Updated
Sep 16, 04:20 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
04:20Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
12°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 11°C
13kt
270°
10+ km
Visibility
4,400ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1,010
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGAA 160420Z AUTO 27013KT 9999 BKN044 12/11 Q1010 REUP

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 268ft
BKN 4,400ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
4,400ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,668ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,010 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1,001 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (268 ft)
Pressure Alt
363 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 67 ft
ISA Deviation: -2.5°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF AMD EGAA 160211Z 1602/1624 28012KT 9999 SCT020 TEMPO 1602/1606 4000 RA SHRA BKN009 PROB30 TEMPO 1606/1618 8000 -SHRA BECMG 1617/1620 15005KT TEMPO 1622/1624 7000 RA BKN012 PROB30 TEMPO 1622/1624 3000 RADZ +RA BKN008
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
04:49Z BASE
+0h
VFR 280° 12kt
Visibility: 10+ km
06:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+2h
MVFR
Visibility: 8 km
Light Showers Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GAA
07
25 ✈️
17
35

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 07/25
Active: 25
9,121 ft 148 ft ASP 65°
↑ 12.2kt ↔ 4.4kt
20° angle
17/35 6,204 ft 148 ft ASP 162°
↓ 4.0kt ↔ 12.4kt
108° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Belfast International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGAA
IATA Code: BFS
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 268 ft MSL

Location

City: Belfast
Country: GB
Latitude: 54.657501°
Longitude: -6.215830°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 07/25
Length: 9,121 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 17/35
Length: 6,204 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 Belfast International Airport

Belfast International Airport (EGAA/BFS) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Belfast, GB. The facility operates at an elevation of 268 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 2 runways (07/25, 17/35) with ASP surface . Weather services provide continuous 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.