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EGAA

Belfast International Airport · Belfast

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
268 ft / 82 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.30 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Belfast International Airport (EGAA), located in Belfast, United Kingdom. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 268 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 6,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Belfast International Airport
ICAO / IATA
EGAA / BFS
Municipality
Belfast
Country
Region
GB-NIR — Northern Ireland
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Elevation
268 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 07 / 25
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,121 ft / 2,780 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 65° / 245°
RWY 07 (65°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 25 (245°)
109.90 MHz
IDENT: I-AA | CRS: 244°
Runway 17 / 35
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 6,204 ft / 1,891 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 162° / 342°
RWY 17 (162°)
110.90 MHz
IDENT: I-FT | CRS: 164°
RWY 35 (342°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP APP
128.50 MHz
ATIS ATIS
128.20 MHz
GND GND
121.75 MHz
ILS 17
110.90 MHz
ILS 25
109.90 MHz
OPS OPS
26.48 MHz
RDR DIRECTOR
120.90 MHz
TWR TWR
118.30 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

EGACILS
George Best Belfast City Airport
23 km / 12 nm
EGAE
City of Derry Airport
74 km / 40 nm
EGEC
Campbeltown Airport
93 km / 50 nm
EGAB
Enniskillen/St Angelo Airport
97 km / 52 nm
EGPI
Islay Airport
114 km / 62 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026