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EBBR

BRU

Brussels Airport · Zaventem

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅

Field Elevation

175 ft / 53 m

Transition Altitude

4,500 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 118.61 MHz (TWR (RWY 07R/25L and 01))

Runway Summary

07L/25R11,936 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

07R/25L10,535 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

01/199,800 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Brussels Airport (EBBR), Belgium. This facility features 3 active runways with an elevation of 175 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 4,500 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Brussels Airport

ICAO / IATA

EBBR / BRU

Municipality

Zaventem

Country

Region

BE-VBR

GPS Coordinates

50.901402, 4.484440

Transition Altitude

4,500 ft

Official Website

Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 07L / 25R

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 07L Crosswind 25R TOD VDP

Length: 11,936 ft / 3,638 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 65° / 245°

RWY 07L

No ILS

RWY 25R

108.90 MHz

ID: IBR | CRS: 243°

Runway 07R / 25L

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 07R Crosswind 25L TOD VDP

Length: 10,535 ft / 3,211 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 70° / 250°

RWY 07R

No ILS

RWY 25L

110.35 MHz

ID: IBL | CRS: 248°

Runway 01 / 19

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 01 Crosswind 19 TOD VDP

Length: 9,800 ft / 2,987 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 14° / 194°

RWY 01

109.90 MHz

ID: IBX | CRS: 12°

RWY 19

111.15 MHz

ID: IBM | CRS: 192°

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

OZ · NDB (Brussels)314 kHz

0 ft · Associated: EBBR
50.826900, 4.466940

OB · NDB (Brussels)293 kHz

0 ft · Associated: EBBR
50.920300, 4.616390

BUN · VOR-DME (Bruno)110,600 kHz

69 ft · Associated: EBBR
51.118599, 4.841940

AFI · VOR-DME (Affligem)114,900 kHz

284 ft · Associated: EBBR
50.907799, 4.138890

BUB · VOR-DME (Brussels)114,600 kHz

187 ft · Associated: EBBR
50.902199, 4.538060

BBE · TACAN (Beauvechain)116,000 kHz

370 ft · Associated: EBBE
50.756401, 4.768060

HUL · VOR-DME (Huldenberg)117,550 kHz

335 ft · Associated: EBBE
50.749401, 4.641670

ONW · NDB (Antwerpen)355 kHz

0 ft · Associated: EBAW
51.167500, 4.566390

NIK · VOR-DME (Nicky)117,400 kHz

119 ft · Associated: EBAW
51.165001, 4.183890

ANT · VOR-DME (Antwerpen)113,500 kHz

78 ft · Associated: EBAW
51.190601, 4.472500

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP APP

118.25 MHz

ATIS ATIS DEP

121.75 MHz

ATIS ATIS ARR

132.47 MHz

CLD CLNC DEL

121.95 MHz

DEP DEP

126.63 MHz

GND GND North

118.06 MHz

GND GND South

121.88 MHz

OPS MELSBROEK OPS

140.57 MHz

TWR TWR (RWY 07R/25L and 01)

118.61 MHz

TWR TWR (RWY 07L/25R or 19)

120.78 MHz

UNIC ABELAG UNICOM

130.55 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Beauvechain Air Base

Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)

Brussels South Charleroi Airport

Chièvres Air Base

Woensdrecht Air Base

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified