George Best Belfast City Airport liquids and security rules

What this means at George Best Belfast City Airport

• Airport states: 'liquids, creams, pastes, gels, and aerosols can be taken through security providing they are 2 litres or less.'
• Airport states: 'These items no longer need to be placed in a single transparent and sealable bag and passengers can keep them in their cabin baggage.'
• Airport states the technology 'will enable passengers to keep liquids, gels, and pastes (up to 2 litres) and large electronic devices in their cabin baggage as they complete security checks.'
• Body scanner uses millimetre wave technology to identify anomalies on the body; 'no images are created or stored by the body scanner.'
• The airport's main Airport Security page carries only a general CAA-compliance statement; the liquid detail is in its FAQs (source above).

Source: Frequently Asked Questions | FAQs. Checked 20 September 2026.

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