Airports / United Kingdom / BHD
George Best Belfast City Airport
EGAC / BHDBelfast, United KingdomELEV 15 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
12 nm
To the nearest alternate
Belfast International Airport (BFS) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Belfast, United Kingdom, George Best Belfast City Airport (EGAC / BHD) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 15 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
BHD has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Belfast International Airport (BFS, 12 nm), Campbeltown Airport (CAL, 50 nm), and City of Derry Airport (LDY, 51 nm).
Quotes for flights out of BHD vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from BHD, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
EGAC
IATA
BHD
FAA / Local
EGAC
Elevation
15 ft
Coordinates
54.6181° N · 5.8725° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs United Kingdom fields
state range 5–1,066 ft
At 15 ft, BHD sits lower than 94% of the 88 United Kingdom fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 12nmBFSBelfast International AirportBelfast
- 50nmCALCampbeltown AirportCampbeltown
- 51nmLDYCity of Derry AirportDerry, Derry and Strabane
- 54nmIOMIsle of Man AirportCastletown
- 63nmENKEnniskillen/St Angelo AirportEnniskillen, Fermanagh and Omagh
- 65nmILYIslay AirportIsle of Islay, Argyll and Bute
Location
Open the full mapEGAC · George Best Belfast City Airport · Belfast, United Kingdom