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EBBR

Brussels Airport · Zaventem

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

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))

Live Conversion

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hPa

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

Runway Summary (Quick-Links)

07L/25R · 11,936 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED 07R/25L · 10,535 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED 01/19 · 9,800 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED

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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Brussels Airport (EBBR), located in Zaventem, Belgium. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 3 active runways with a maximum elevation of 175 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 4,500 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Brussels Airport

ICAO / IATA

EBBR / BRU

Municipality

Zaventem

Country

BE — Belgium

Region

BE-VBR — Flemish Brabant Province

GPS Coordinates

📍 50.901402, 4.484440 🗺️

Transition Altitude

4,500 ft

Elevation

175 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 07L / 25R

ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED

Runway Length: 11,936 ft / 3,638 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 65° / 245°

RWY 07L (65°)

No ILS / Visual Only

RWY 25R (245°)

108.90 MHz

IDENT: IBR | CRS: 243°

Runway 07R / 25L

ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED

Runway Length: 10,535 ft / 3,211 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 70° / 250°

RWY 07R (70°)

No ILS / Visual Only

RWY 25L (250°)

110.35 MHz

IDENT: IBL | CRS: 248°

Runway 01 / 19

ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED

Runway Length: 9,800 ft / 2,987 m
Runway Width: 164 ft / 50 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 14° / 194°

RWY 01 (14°)

109.90 MHz

IDENT: IBX | CRS: 12°

RWY 19 (194°)

111.15 MHz

IDENT: IBM | CRS: 192°

Nearby Navaids

Ground-based navigation aids (VOR, NDB, DME) in the vicinity or associated with this airport.

OZ · NDB (Brussels)314 kHz

50.826900, 4.466940 · 0 ft

OB · NDB (Brussels)293 kHz

50.920300, 4.616390 · 0 ft

BUN · VOR-DME (Bruno)110,600 kHz

51.118599, 4.841940 · 69 ft

AFI · VOR-DME (Affligem)114,900 kHz

50.907799, 4.138890 · 284 ft

BUB · VOR-DME (Brussels)114,600 kHz

50.902199, 4.538060 · 187 ft

BBE · TACAN (Beauvechain)116,000 kHz

50.756401, 4.768060 · 370 ft

HUL · VOR-DME (Huldenberg)117,550 kHz

50.749401, 4.641670 · 335 ft

ONW · NDB (Antwerpen)355 kHz

51.167500, 4.566390 · 0 ft

NIK · VOR-DME (Nicky)117,400 kHz

51.165001, 4.183890 · 119 ft

ANT · VOR-DME (Antwerpen)113,500 kHz

51.190601, 4.472500 · 78 ft

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control 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

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)

32 km / 17 nm

EBCIILS

Brussels South Charleroi Airport

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026