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EGAC

George Best Belfast City Airport · Belfast

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
15 ft / 5 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 122.83 MHz (BELFAST TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
04/22 · 6,001 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for George Best Belfast City Airport (EGAC), located in Belfast, United Kingdom. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 15 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
George Best Belfast City Airport
ICAO / IATA
EGAC / BHD
Municipality
Belfast
Country
Region
GB-NIR — Northern Ireland
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Elevation
15 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 04 / 22
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 6,001 ft / 1,829 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 35° / 215°
RWY 04 (35°)
110.50 MHz
IDENT: I-BEL | CRS: 36°
RWY 22 (215°)
110.50 MHz
IDENT: I-BCI | CRS: 216°

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP BELFAST APP
130.85 MHz
ATIS ATIS
136.63 MHz
TWR BELFAST TWR
122.83 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

EGAAILS
Belfast International Airport
23 km / 12 nm
EGEC
Campbeltown Airport
92 km / 50 nm
EGAE
City of Derry Airport
95 km / 51 nm
EGNS
Isle of Man Airport
100 km / 54 nm
EGAB
Enniskillen/St Angelo Airport
117 km / 63 nm

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