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Brussels Airport

IATA BRUICAO EBBRLarge airport

Brussels Airport is a large airport near Zaventem in Flemish Brabant Province, Belgium. It is listed as IATA BRU and ICAO EBBR. The airport is located at 50.9014° / 4.4844° at an elevation of 53 m (175 ft). There are 3 runways, the longest measuring 3,638 m. The nearest airport is Melsbroek Air Base, 1.4 km (1 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

Map detail of Brussels Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Brussels Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`BRU`
ICAO code	`EBBR`
Identifier	`EBBR`
Type	Large airport
City	Zaventem
Region	Flemish Brabant Province
Country	Belgium
Coordinates	50.90140, 4.48444
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	50° 54′ 05.05″ N 4° 29′ 03.98″ E
Elevation	53 m (175 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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