Iran: Belfast International Airport

(asked on 13th May 2026) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department is using the Belfast International airport to support military operations targeting Iran.


Answered by
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Al Carns
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for the Armed Forces)
This question was answered on 21st May 2026

Neither Belfast International Airport nor Aldergrove Flying Station, that shares runways with the airport, have been used by the British Military to support the UK's approach in relation to Iran, which is focused on de-escalation, regional stability, and the protection of UK personnel and regional allies.

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