Belfast International Airport
EGAA / BFS
Runways, frequencies and reference data for Belfast International Airport, Belfast. Free to read; the full diagram, charts and AIP text are in the Choppy app.
- ICAO
- EGAA
- IATA
- BFS
- Location
- Belfast, United Kingdom
- Reference point
- 54°39'27.0"N 6°12'57.0"W
- Elevation
- 268 ft
- Magnetic variation
- —
- Hours
- H24
- Runways
- 2
- Sunrise · Sunset (UTC, today)
- — · —
- Civil twilight (UTC, today)
- — · —
Airport diagram
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Headings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,780 m (9,121 ft) | 45 m | ASPHALT | 07 065° T25 245° T |
| 17/35 | 1,891 m (6,204 ft) | 45 m | ASPHALT | 17 162° T35 342° T |
Frequencies
| Service | Callsign | Frequency | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| APP | ALDERGROVE APPROACH | 133.13 MHz | — |
| GND | ALDERGROVE GROUND | 121.755 MHz | — |
| TWR | ALDERGROVE TOWER | 118.305 MHz | — |
| APP | ALDERGROVE DIRECTOR | 120.905 MHz | — |
| ATIS | ALDERGROVE INFORMATION | 126.13 MHz | — |
| FIRE | BELFAST FIRE | 121.605 MHz | — |
Operational hours
From AIP AD 2.3. Times are as published (usually UTC, with local time in brackets where the AIP gives it).
| Service | Hours |
|---|---|
| AD administration | H24 |
| Customs and immigration | H24 |
| Health and sanitation | H24 |
| AIS briefing office | H24 |
| MET briefing office | H24 |
| ATS | H24 |
| Fuelling | AVGAS 100LL: 0900-1700 (0800-1600). |
| Handling | EAC: 0900-1700 (0800-1600). |
| Security | H24 |
Everything else about EGAA is in the app
- 17 official charts (ADC, APDC, IAC), opened in-app
- Full AIP AD 2 text for EGAA: hours, handling, fuel, remarks
- Zoomable airport diagram with taxiways, stands and holding points
- Offline country packs, updated every AIRAC cycle
- Your flights at EGAA: every landing here in your logbook, with currency computed automatically
Choppy is a pilot logbook first: the first 100 flights are free, and Pro unlocks charts, diagrams and packs for $2.99/month or $24.99/year.
Airline bases at EGAA
These airlines base crews at EGAA. Each page maps every base and links the roster import guide:
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- EGNS Isle of Man Airport Castletown, Isle of Man · 121 km
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- EIKN Ireland West Airport Knock Charlestown, Ireland · 188 km
- EINN Shannon Airport Shannon, Ireland · 281 km
- EGCC Manchester Airport Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom · 295 km
- EICK Cork International Airport Cork, Ireland · 348 km
Other airports in United Kingdom
Frequently asked
How many runways does Belfast International Airport (EGAA) have?
EGAA has 2 runways: 07/25, 17/35. The longest, 07/25, 2,780 m (9,121 ft).
What is the elevation of EGAA?
The aerodrome elevation of Belfast International Airport is 268 ft.
What is the tower frequency at EGAA?
Belfast International Airport tower (ALDERGROVE TOWER) is on 118.305 MHz. Always confirm frequencies against the current AIP or ATIS.
Where can I get the EGAA airport diagram and charts?
The Choppy pilot logbook app shows a zoomable EGAA airport diagram with taxiways, stands and holding points, and opens the 17 official charts published in the AIP. Diagrams, charts and offline packs are part of Choppy Pro.
Reference only, not for operational use. Verify every figure against the current AIP, NOTAMs and ATIS before flight.