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BFS EGAA

Belfast International Airport

Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

About Belfast International Airport

Belfast International Airport is an airport located in Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The airport is identified by the IATA code BFS and ICAO code EGAA. Its recorded geographic position is 54.6616469, -6.2161746. The recorded airport elevation is 213. The airport is associated with the Europe/London time zone. The airport is classified in the source data as AP.

This page provides airport reference information including available IATA and ICAO identifiers, geographic coordinates, elevation, time-zone information and other data contained in the Aeromonk airport directory.

Airport information

IATA code
BFS
ICAO code
EGAA
Airport name
Belfast International Airport
Latitude
54.6616469
Longitude
-6.2161746
Elevation
213
Time zone
Europe/London
City code
BFS
Country
United Kingdom (GB)
City
Antrim
State
Northern Ireland
County
Antrim Borough
Type
AP

IATA and ICAO codes

This airport has both an IATA and an ICAO identifier. The IATA code BFS is the three-letter identifier commonly used in passenger travel, while the ICAO identifier EGAA is a four-letter aviation identifier commonly used for operational purposes.

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Airport coordinates

The recorded coordinates for Belfast International Airport are 54.6616469, -6.2161746 . These coordinates identify the geographic position represented by the airport data.

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Airport elevation

The recorded elevation for Belfast International Airport is 213. Airport elevation is useful as geographic and aviation reference information.

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Airport time zone

Belfast International Airport is associated with the Europe/London time zone in the available airport data.

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Airport location

54.6616469, -6.2161746

Airport website

The airport website listed in the source data can be accessed below.

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2025 flight traffic

Belfast International Airport handled 54,975 flights in 2025 — an average of 151 per day. Among 318 tracked airports, this ranks #87 (busier than 73% of them).

54,975 Total flights
27,494 Departures
27,481 Arrivals
151 Avg per day
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Busiest day: 2025-07-18 (200 flights). Quietest day: 2025-12-25 (1 flights).

Daily flight movement data for 2025. Only a subset of airports, mostly in Europe, are tracked.

Nearby airports

The closest airports to Belfast International Airport in the Aeromonk directory, based on recorded coordinates.

  1. BHD EGAC
    George Best Belfast City Airport
    23 km
  2. BOL
    Ballykelly
    63 km
  3. LDY EGAE
    City of Derry Airport
    73 km
  4. CAL EGEC
    Machrihanish Airport
    93 km
  5. ENK EGAB
    Enniskillen St. Angelo
    98 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Belfast International Airport?

The IATA code for Belfast International Airport is BFS.

What is the ICAO code for Belfast International Airport?

The ICAO code for Belfast International Airport is EGAA.

Where is Belfast International Airport located?

Belfast International Airport is located in Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, according to the available airport data.

What is the elevation of Belfast International Airport?

The recorded elevation of Belfast International Airport is 213 feet.

What time zone is Belfast International Airport in?

Belfast International Airport is associated with the Europe/London time zone in the available airport data.

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