Which airport serves Belfast?

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Does Belfast have a university?

Yes. The Queen's University Belfast.

BELFAST

Northern Ireland · UNITED KINGDOM (GB) · 54.60°N / 5.93°W

NIR

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,655,984

Belfast is a city in United Kingdom with a population of 348,005. It sits at 54.60/-5.93, runs on Europe/London, is 3 km from Castlereagh.

Population 348,005

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/London

All facts

fields

Country: United Kingdom
Subdivision: Northern Ireland
Coords: 54.60°N / 5.93°W
UTC offset: +0
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SE Castlereagh Northern Ireland 56,679 3.7 km

N Newtownabbey Northern Ireland 63,860 7.1 km

NE Holywood Northern Ireland 13,109 8.0 km

E Dundonald Northern Ireland 13,985 8.3 km

S Carryduff Northern Ireland 7,798 9.1 km

N Carnmoney Northern Ireland 2,775 9.8 km

N Jordanstown Northern Ireland 5,494 9.8 km

SW Lisburn Northern Ireland 77,506 10.8 km

N Greenisland Northern Ireland 5,073 12.0 km

SE Comber Northern Ireland 9,190 12.9 km

Air access

nearby

BHD

George Best Belfast City Airport

Medium airport

0.0 km

EGAD

Newtownards Airport

Small airport

15.2 km

BFS

Belfast International Airport

Large airport

19.9 km

Universities

linked

The Queen's University Belfast

qub.ac.uk

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Belfast?: 348,005 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Belfast in?: Europe/London.
Which country is Belfast in?: United Kingdom (GB).
Which airport serves Belfast?: George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).
How far is Belfast from London?: About 518 km.
Does Belfast have a university?: Yes. The Queen's University Belfast.
What languages are spoken in United Kingdom?: English.
What currency is used in United Kingdom?: Pound Sterling.
How many cities are in United Kingdom?: 5,903 on record.
Which admin region is Belfast in?: Northern Ireland.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2655984

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2655984,
    "name": "Belfast",
    "ascii_name": "Belfast",
    "country_code": "GB",
    "population": 348005,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/London",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 54.59682,
    "longitude": -5.92541
  }
}

Context

comparatives

6.1x the population of Castlereagh.
3 km from Castlereagh.
Same timezone (Europe/London) as 5,900 other cities in United Kingdom.