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 type
- Jet A-1, SAF (limited)
- Helipad
- Yes
- Distance to centre
- 12 km
- Typical largest aircraft
- Widebody VIP and any business jet.
- Website
- www.brusselsairport.be
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.
Compare published takeoff distances
Initial comparison of published takeoff distances and runway length (11,936 ft). Confirm aircraft suitability and current restrictions with the operator.
Within the screening threshold
- Airbus Corporate Jets ACJ350 XWB 7,220 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 787-8 9,800 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-9 (MAX 9) 8,500 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ3 (737-900ER) 8,040 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-8 (MAX 8) 7,500 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-7 (MAX 7) 5,900 ft
Above the screening threshold
- None exceed the screening threshold.
Other airports for Brussels
- Antwerp International Airport EBAW 4,954 ft · 45 min
What it costs to fly here privately
Sources and credits
- Brussels Airport · Stratoswift · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons