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Belfast City (EGAC/BHD) — Belfast, United Kingdom

Belfast City (EGAC/BHD) serves Belfast, United Kingdom. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (04/22). Field elevation is 15 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 3/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 8/10
Observed Activity · Jul 23
44 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 24 on the ground · busiest hour 16:00Z
2026-07-182026-07-23
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: EGAC
  • Name: Belfast City
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 54.618099
  • Longitude: -5.8725
  • Elevation: 15 ft
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Municipality: Belfast
  • IATA Code: BHD
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/London
  • Distance from City: 4.2 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 04/22

  • Designation: 04/22
  • Dimensions: 6001 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NULL
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 122.825 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 130.850 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 136.625 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: http://www.belfastcityairport.com/
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: £8.50-£12.00 per tonne MTOW, minimum charge £85
  • Parking Fee: £0.50-£1.20 per tonne MTOW per hour; first 2 hours may be free
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: GBP
  • Remarks: Noise surcharges may apply for Chapter 3 aircraft. VAT at 20% applicable on all fees.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: 24-hour availability. Multiple suppliers. Volume discounts available for uplift over 5,000 liters.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: Yes
  • Remarks: GAR (General Aviation Report) required for all international flights. eAPIS/API submission required. UK Border Force present at major airports; advance notification required for GA arrivals.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: 21:30
  • Curfew End: 06:30
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: Minimum Chapter 3 compliance required. Night curfew 21:30-06:30 local time. Exemptions may apply for emergency, medical, and state flights. Noise abatement procedures in effect.

Alternates

EGAA

  • ICAO: EGAA
  • Name: Aldergrove
  • Distance (NM): 12.2
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: GAR (General Aviation Report) required for all international flights. eAPIS/API submission required. UK Border Force present at major airports; advance notification required for GA arrivals.

EGNS

  • ICAO: EGNS
  • Name: Isle Of Man
  • Distance (NM): 54.2
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: GAR form required for all GA flights arriving from outside IoM. Isle of Man is a British Crown Dependency. US Customs Pre-Clearance: No.

EGPK

  • ICAO: EGPK
  • Name: Prestwick
  • Distance (NM): 69.1
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: GAR (General Aviation Report) required for all international flights. eAPIS/API submission required. UK Border Force present at major airports; advance notification required for GA arrivals.

EIDW

  • ICAO: EIDW
  • Name: Dublin Intl
  • Distance (NM): 72.7
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Non-Schengen (Ireland not in Schengen). Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service on-site. API required for all inbound international flights. US CBP preclearance facility available.

EGPF

  • ICAO: EGPF
  • Name: Glasgow
  • Distance (NM): 90.0
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: GAR (General Aviation Report) required for all international flights. eAPIS/API submission required. UK Border Force present at major airports; advance notification required for GA arrivals.

Airport Services

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United Kingdom Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: 3 working days (ad hoc charter); 5 working days (experimental/non-standard); longer for first-time applicants
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights generally exempt from permit requirements. PPR may be needed at some airports.

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Active NOTAMs

J2211/26 info
Temporary restricted area
RESTRICTED AREA (TEMPORARY) INSTALLED FOR UAS ONLY (BELFAST). WI AREA BOUNDED BY 543621N 0055555W - 543618N 0055543W - 543615N 0055536W - 543614N 0055534W - 543605N 0055530W - 543558N 0055527W - 543546N 0055526W - 543545N 0055604W - 543552N 0055605W - 543555N 0055606W - 543601N 0055604W - …
2026-08-02 11:00:00 2026-08-09 23:30:00
I4989/26 warning
ILS restriction
ILS RWY 22 MAY EXPERIENCE LOCALIZER COURSE DEVIATIONS BETWEEN 5-2NM FROM TOUCHDOWN IF BELOW THE GLIDEPATH, AIRCRAFT WILL NOT JOIN THE GLIDEPATH BELOW AN ALTITUDE OF 1500FT.
2026-07-22 15:57:00 2026-08-22 23:59:00
I5025/26 caution
Obstacle erected
MOBILE CRANE OPR PSN 543657N 0055247W (BELFAST CITY). MAX HGT 40FT AGL/52FT AMSL.
2026-07-23 14:15:00 2026-07-26 16:00:00

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at EGAC?
The tower frequency at Belfast City is 122.825 MHz.
What fuel is available at EGAC?
Belfast City offers Jet A-1.
Does EGAC require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Belfast City (United Kingdom).
Where is EGAC located?
Belfast City (EGAC) is located in Belfast, United Kingdom.
What is the IATA code for EGAC?
The IATA code for Belfast City is BHD.
How long is the runway at EGAC?
The main runway at Belfast City (04/22) measures 6001 X 148.
Does EGAC have an ILS approach?
Yes, Belfast City has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 04/22.
Is EGAC a port of entry?
Yes, Belfast City is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.