Brussels National
Brussels National (EBBR/BRU) serves Brussels, Belgium. This is a major international airport with 3 runways (01/19, 07L/25R). Field elevation is 184 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: EBBR
- Name: Brussels National
- Type: large_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 50.901402
- Longitude: 4.48444
- Elevation: 184 ft
- Country: Belgium
- Municipality: Brussels
- IATA Code: BRU
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Europe/Brussels
- Distance from City: 11.1 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 01/19
- Designation: 01/19
- Dimensions: 9800 X 164
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GNSS)
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 07L/25R
- Designation: 07L/25R
- Dimensions: 11936 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GNSS)
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 07R/25L
- Designation: 07R/25L
- Dimensions: 10535 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GNSS)
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.600, 120.775 MHz
- Ground: 118.050, 121.875 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 121.750, 132.475 MHz
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: http://www.brusselsairport.be/en/
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Weight-based, approx EUR 5-9 per tonne MTOW + noise surcharge
- Parking Fee: EUR 0.25-0.55 per tonne per hour
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: EUR
- Remarks: Level 3 slot coordinated. Brussels Airport Company published tariff. Noise charges significant.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Standard suppliers. Hydrant available.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Schengen port of entry. Federal Police on-site. Non-Schengen at Pier A.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: %H:%i
- Curfew End: %H:%i
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: Night restrictions 23:00-06:00 (Chapter 4 only in night period with quota). Complex noise regime due to Brussels region politics. Runway use restrictions based on time of day and noise zones. Three runways.
Alternates
EBAW
- ICAO: EBAW
- Name: Deurne
- Distance (NM): 17.3
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
EBCI
- ICAO: EBCI
- Name: Brussels South
- Distance (NM): 26.6
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
EBLG
- ICAO: EBLG
- Name: Liege
- Distance (NM): 39.7
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
EHMZ
- ICAO: EHMZ
- Name: Midden-Zeeland
- Distance (NM): 46.3
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
EHBD
- ICAO: EHBD
- Name: Budel
- Distance (NM): 47.2
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
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Belgium Permit Requirements
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: N/A - no permit required; file flight plan 2 hours before departure
- Landing Lead Time: 3 working days before flight
Private non-revenue flights generally do not require a landing permit. Standard Schengen immigration procedures apply.
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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at EBBR?
- The tower frequency at Brussels National is 118.6, 120.775 MHz.
- What fuel is available at EBBR?
- Brussels National offers Jet A-1.
- Does EBBR require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Brussels National (Belgium).