Belfast International Airport is an airport 11.5 NM northwest of Belfast in Northern Ireland, is the main airport for the city of Belfast. Until 1983, it was known as Aldergrove Airport, after the nearby village of Aldergrove. In 2018, over 6.2 million passengers travelled through the airport, a 7.4% increase compared with 2017. The majority of flights from Belfast International are operated by easyJet, Northern Ireland's biggest airline. It features flights to some European metropolitan and several leisure destinations.
Belfast International has a CAA Public Use Aerodrome Licence that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction. The airfield was previously shared with the Royal Air Force base RAF Aldergrove, which closed in 2008. The base is now known as Joint Helicopter Command Flying Station, Aldergrove, and both runways are now owned by the airport. The airport is owned and operated by VINCI Airports which was previously owned by ADC & HAS.
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Belfast International Airport
π Sat, 05 Nov 2022
β @Silvanus_Tauris at Belfast International Airport, United Kingdom
Belfast International Airport is an airport 11.5 NM northwest of Belfast in Northern Ireland, is the main airport for the city of Belfast. Until 1983, it was known as Aldergrove Airport, after the nearby village of Aldergrove. In 2018, over 6.2 million passengers travelled through the airport, a 7.4% increase compared with 2017. The majority of flights from Belfast International are operated by easyJet, Northern Ireland's biggest airline. It features flights to some European metropolitan and several leisure destinations.
Belfast International has a CAA Public Use Aerodrome Licence that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction. The airfield was previously shared with the Royal Air Force base RAF Aldergrove, which closed in 2008. The base is now known as Joint Helicopter Command Flying Station, Aldergrove, and both runways are now owned by the airport. The airport is owned and operated by VINCI Airports which was previously owned by ADC & HAS.
Nah!
π Tue, 30 Jan 2018
β Anonymous Flyer at Slieve Croob Airfield, United Kingdom
Too many weekend warriors
It's a field
π Fri, 27 Jan 2017
β Anonymous Flyer at Loughbrickland Airstrip, United Kingdom
I wouldn't want to land here as it is a field, not an air strip
Excellant airport
π Sun, 26 Jun 2011
β @cameron at City of Derry Airport, United Kingdom
You have full services ils , fuel car hiire , landing fees reasonable. but does not operate round the clock phone to book in before you arrivfe
Causeway Airfield location
π Mon, 23 May 2011
β Anonymous Flyer at Causeway Airfield, United Kingdom
The correct location of Causeway Airfield is N55 03 29.20 W006 35 00.46
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