Belfast International Airport

EGAA / BFS

Belfast, GB

Last Updated
Nov 3, 12:20 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
12:20Z
☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
14°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 13°C
15kt
200°
10+ km
Visibility
1,600 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGAA 031220Z AUTO 20015KT 170V230 9999 SCT012 OVC016 14/13 Q0996

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 268ft
SCT 1,200ft AGL
OVC 1,600ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
1,200ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,468ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
1,600ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,868ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EGAA 031102Z 0312/0412 20015KT 9999 FEW015 SCT025 TEMPO 0312/0321 19018G28KT 6000 RA SHRA BKN010 PROB30 TEMPO 0312/0321 3000 RADZ +RA BKN008 PROB30 TEMPO 0321/0402 21018G28KT 6000 SHRA BKN009 PROB30 TEMPO 0402/0409 7000 BKN006
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:39Z BASE
+0h
VFR 200° 15kt
Visibility: 10+ km
21:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+9h
IFR 210° 18kt
Visibility: 6 km
Ceiling: 900ft
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Airport Runway Layout

N
GAA
07
25
17 ✈️
35

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
07/25 9,121 ft 148 ft ASP 65°
↓ 10.6kt ↔ 10.6kt
135° angle
✈️ 17/35
Active: 17
6,204 ft 148 ft ASP 162°
↑ 13.0kt ↔ 7.5kt
30° 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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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.