George Best Belfast City Airport
Castlereagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
About George Best Belfast City Airport
George Best Belfast City Airport is an airport located in Castlereagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The airport is identified by the IATA code BHD and ICAO code EGAC. Its recorded geographic position is 54.620329350000006, -5.869819381345107. The recorded airport elevation is 42. 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
- BHD
- ICAO code
- EGAC
- Airport name
- George Best Belfast City Airport
- Latitude
- 54.620329350000006
- Longitude
- -5.869819381345107
- Elevation
- 42
- Time zone
- Europe/London
- City code
- BFS
- Country
- United Kingdom (GB)
- City
- Castlereagh
- State
- Northern Ireland
- County
- Castlereagh District
- Type
- AP
IATA and ICAO codes
This airport has both an IATA and an ICAO identifier. The IATA code BHD is the three-letter identifier commonly used in passenger travel, while the ICAO identifier EGAC is a four-letter aviation identifier commonly used for operational purposes.
Learn more about IATA and ICAO codes →Airport coordinates
The recorded coordinates for George Best Belfast City Airport are 54.620329350000006, -5.869819381345107 . These coordinates identify the geographic position represented by the airport data.
Learn more about airport coordinates →Airport elevation
The recorded elevation for George Best Belfast City Airport is 42. Airport elevation is useful as geographic and aviation reference information.
Learn more about airport elevation →Airport time zone
George Best Belfast City Airport is associated with the Europe/London time zone in the available airport data.
Learn more about airport time zones →Airport location
54.620329350000006, -5.869819381345107
Airport website
The airport website listed in the source data can be accessed below.
Visit airport website2025 flight traffic
George Best Belfast City Airport handled 28,565 flights in 2025 — an average of 78 per day. Among 318 tracked airports, this ranks #123 (busier than 62% of them).
Busiest day: 2025-07-17 (97 flights). Quietest day: 2025-12-25 (0 flights).
Daily flight movement data for 2025. Only a subset of airports, mostly in Europe, are tracked.
Nearby airports
The closest airports to George Best Belfast City Airport in the Aeromonk directory, based on recorded coordinates.
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BFS EGAABelfast International Airport 23 km
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BOLBallykelly 84 km
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CAL EGECMachrihanish Airport 92 km
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LDY EGAECity of Derry Airport 95 km
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IOM EGNSIsle of Man Airport 100 km
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for George Best Belfast City Airport?
The IATA code for George Best Belfast City Airport is BHD.
What is the ICAO code for George Best Belfast City Airport?
The ICAO code for George Best Belfast City Airport is EGAC.
Where is George Best Belfast City Airport located?
George Best Belfast City Airport is located in Castlereagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, according to the available airport data.
What is the elevation of George Best Belfast City Airport?
The recorded elevation of George Best Belfast City Airport is 42 feet.
What time zone is George Best Belfast City Airport in?
George Best Belfast City Airport is associated with the Europe/London time zone in the available airport data.
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