Brussels South
Brussels South (EBCI/CRL) serves Charleroi, Belgium. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (06/24). Field elevation is 614 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: EBCI
- Name: Brussels South
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 50.459202
- Longitude: 4.45382
- Elevation: 614 ft
- Country: Belgium
- Municipality: Charleroi
- IATA Code: CRL
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Europe/Brussels
- Distance from City: 5.3 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 06/24
- Designation: 06/24
- Dimensions: 8366 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 121.300 MHz
- Ground: 121.800 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 134.625 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.charleroi-airport.com/doc.php?nd=o29&tid=29&lg=2&docid=1&site=1
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: EUR 7.00-12.00 per tonne MTOW, minimum charge EUR 70
- Parking Fee: EUR 3.00-6.00 per tonne MTOW per hour; first 2 hours free for turnarounds
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: EUR
- Remarks: Noise surcharges may apply for Chapter 3 aircraft. Local VAT applicable on all fees.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: 24-hour availability. Multiple suppliers. Volume discounts available for uplift over 5,000 liters.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: %H:%i
- Curfew End: %H:%i
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: Minimum Chapter 3 compliance required. Night curfew 23:00-06:30 local time. Exemptions may apply for emergency, medical, and state flights. Noise abatement procedures in effect.
Alternates
EBBR
- ICAO: EBBR
- Name: Brussels National
- Distance (NM): 26.6
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen port of entry. Federal Police on-site. Non-Schengen at Pier A.
EBLG
- ICAO: EBLG
- Name: Liege
- Distance (NM): 39.2
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
EBAW
- ICAO: EBAW
- Name: Deurne
- Distance (NM): 43.8
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
EBKT
- ICAO: EBKT
- Name: Kortrijk-Wevelgem
- Distance (NM): 52.2
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
LFQQ
- ICAO: LFQQ
- Name: Lesquin
- Distance (NM): 52.6
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Lille-Lesquin. Immigration office operational during published hours.
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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 EBCI?
- The tower frequency at Brussels South is 121.3 MHz.
- What fuel is available at EBCI?
- Brussels South offers Jet A-1.
- Does EBCI require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Brussels South (Belgium).