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UMBB
Brest Airport · Brest
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
468 ft / 143 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
APP 127.70 MHz (APP)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
11/29 · 8,596 ft · AsphaltLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Brest Airport (UMBB), located in Brest, Belarus. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 468 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Brest Airport
ICAO / IATA
UMBB / BQT
Municipality
Brest
Country
Region
BY-BR — Brest Region
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
468 ft
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Runway 11 / 29
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 8,596 ft / 2,620 m
Runway Width: 138 ft / 42 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 113.9° / 293.9°
Runway Width: 138 ft / 42 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 113.9° / 293.9°
RWY 11 (113.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 29 (293.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only
APP APP
127.70 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026