Brussels Airport
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Airport with private terminal24 hoursCustoms on siteNoise curfewSlots required

Brussels Airport EBBR / BRU

Brussels' hub with a well-established GA terminal 20 minutes from the EU quarter and NATO headquarters. Slot-coordinated but generally accessible; European Council summits and NATO meetings bring VIP peaks. Night quota restricts late movements.

11,936 ft
Longest runway
20 min
Drive to Brussels
2
FBOs / handlers
184 ft
Elevation

Facts

Hours
H24 (night quota and noise restrictions)
24-hour operations
Yes
Customs & immigration
Yes
Prior permission (PPR)
No
Slot coordination
Yes
Noise curfew
Yes
Runway surface
asphalt
Fuel
Jet A-1, SAF (limited)
Helipad
Yes
Distance to centre
12 km
Typical largest aircraft
Widebody VIP and any business jet.

Private terminals (FBOs)

  • Abelag (Luxaviation) Brussels
  • Aviapartner Executive Brussels

An FBO is the private terminal: lounge, crew, fuel, customs desk. You drive up, walk 30 metres, and board.

Which jets can use this runway?

Based on published takeoff distances at maximum weight versus a 11,936 ft runway. Hot days, high elevation and wet runways reduce the margin.

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What it costs to fly here privately

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