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Brussels-National Airport
​((nl)Brussel-Nationaal luchthaven
(of)Flughafen Brüssel-National)
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50 ° 53 ′ 54 ″ N 4 ° 29 ′ 1 ″ E
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THE'Brussels-National airport, officially titled Brussels Airport and often simply Zaventem by the Belgians, is the main international airport of Belgium. It mainly serves the Brussels-Capital Region but any place in the country is easily accessible from it, whether by rail or road.

Understand

Organization of facilities

Snow removal equipment in action.

The airport, which occupies an area of 1 245 Ha, is of category A, that is to say that it is, except meteorological exceptions, accessible at any time and at any time. It has two parallel tracks of 3 638 m and of 3 211 m as well as a secant track of 2 984 m which gives it the possibility of accommodating the largest carriers. Each of the tracks can be used in any direction.

Airport passenger facilities consist of a terminal with two jetties with a surface area of ​​approximately 17,000 m2. They have 55 boarding lounges equipped with airport gateways (35 single gateways, 19 double gateways and 1 triple gangway for double-deck planes such as the Airbus A380) as well as 15 boarding lounges for low-cost flights (low coast) connected to planes by buses.

Departures

Information If you have luggage, do not try to enter the airport through the arrivals hall, you will be turned back and redirected to level 3 and the departures hall.
1D stage : the departures hall is located on level 3 of the airport and is divided into two:

  • on the left are the check-in desks from 1 to 10 as well as the airline offices and the pick-up desk. PMR and unaccompanied minors (in the back, near check-in aisle no.o 1),
  • on the right, check-in desks 11, 12 and 14 used by TUI fly Belgium and flights organized by Thomas cook. There is no check-in aisle.o 13 due to a superstition that may be present in some passengers.
  • Map of the departures hall Logo indicating a link to the website

2e stage : the checkpoint for items taken into the cabin is located to the left of the departures hall, in the “Connector” building directly after the automatic boarding pass check. It has 25 checkpoints making it the largest airport control area in Europe.
3e stage : passed this check,

  • pier A To A-T Gates-Brussels.png preceded by the duty free shops are on the left (continuation of the “Connector” building and the “Topaze” building). The waiting room (lounge) and reception of first and business classes from member airlines of the Star Alliance is also on the left at 1er floor of the "Topaze" building (at the level of the "A42" boarding gate) while the waiting lounge only intended for first class and business class passengers from Brussels Airline is after gate "A / T69";
  • pier B To B Gates-Brussels.png, preceded by passport control then duty free shops, is on the right. A waiting lounge for first class and business class passengers from Brussels Airline is located on level 4 and is accessible by an elevator located between the shops Grabanfly and Starbucks. Another waiting lounge for first class and business class passengers from member airlines of the Star Alliance is located on level 4 and is accessible by a lift located between gates "B17" and "B27".

4e stage :

  • pier A: it is used:
    • for destinations in theSchengen area through gates "A20" to "A39" reserved for low-cost airline flights (low coast), located on level 2 of the “Topaze” building, and accessible from an escalator as well as through doors “A40” to “A60”, located on level 3,
    • for destinations outside the company's Schengen area Brussels Airline through gates "A / T61" to "A / T74" after passport control
  • jetty B: this jetty going from boarding gates "B01" to "B40" on level 3 and "B80" to "B98" on level 2, accessible by an escalator located in front of gate "B27" and reserved for flights low-cost airlines, is fairly straightforward since all destinations are located outside theSchengen area and that the passport control has already been carried out during the 3e stage
  • Access map to departure areas Logo indicating a link to the website

Arrivals

1D stage : whatever the disembarkation gate, just follow the non-illuminated signs Brussels baggage reclaim black on yellow.svg or bright Brussels baggage reclaim yellow on black.svg to get to the baggage claim hall.
2e stage : the baggage claim hall has seven baggage carousels and several digital information screens provide information to the carousel corresponding to your flight. The two offices dealing with lost or damaged luggage are located on either side of the carousel no 7 (note that there is no carousel no 6).
3e stage : in the arrivals hall, the car rental offices are to the right of the double exit airlock of the baggage reclaim room; the escalators and elevator leading to the train and bus stations are slightly to the right before the car rental offices; the access to the various car parks and to the taxi rank is slightly to the left (opposite the restaurant Quick).

  • Map of baggage claim and arrival hall Logo indicating a link to the website

Transits

First of all, check that your watch is in local time, then, when you know the boarding gate number of your connection, there are digital information panels all over the airport, follow the red signs Brussels connections-2.png Where Brussels connections.png accompanied by the letter of the zone Gates-A.png, Gates-B.png Where Gates-T.png

If you have to go from zone "B" to zone "T", you must go to level 2 at door "B93", access via the escalator or the elevator opposite the boarding gate "B27 », And take the free shuttle that runs there every ten minutes for a five-minute trip between the two zones. You access the "T" zone next to the waiting lounge (lounge) first class and business class passengers of Brussels Airline.

  • How to make a connection Logo indicating a link to the website – ((in)) Official airport video explaining how to proceed for a connection.
The departures hall seen from the outside
Shops and reception room in the "Topaze" building
The central parking area from the "Topaze" building
Pier "A"
Pier "A"
The waiting room (lounge) from Brussels Airline for the “A / T” boarding gates
Pier "B"
Restaurant in the arrivals hall
Store in the arrivals hall
"Made in Belgium" soda distributor

To go

By train

The airport has a railway station. The counters are located on level “-1” and the station on level “-2”. The price of a ticket between the station and a station in the Brussels area is 2,4  (“Key Card”, price 2019) to increase by the “Biabolo fee” which is 6,5  (price 2019); children under 12 accompanied by a paying adult travel free. Information icon4.svg as long as you are in the airport area, keep your train ticket; you will need it at an automatic gate to access either the station platforms or the airport.

Apart from the direct destinations listed in the table infra, the station is also connected to the networks Thalys, ICE and Eurostar via the station Brussels twelve o'clock.

Train stationRailway companyDirect destinations
The ticket office at the station.
  • 1 Brussels-National-Airport station (Brussels Airport-Zaventem station) Logo indicating a link to the websiteLogo indicating a wikipedia linkLogo indicating a link to the wikidata element Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h 30 - 23 h 59. – Accessible, without assistance, to people with reduced mobilityPresence of at least one elevatorPresence of ascending and descending escalators Presence of staff and counters Mon.- Sun. : h 30 - 23 h 59 (Bancontact terminalCredit cards accepted), automatic ticket dispenser (Bancontact terminalCredit cards accepted).
  • SNCB Logo indicating a wikipedia linkLogo indicating a link to the wikidata element

By public transport

The airport also has a bus station entirely located on level “0” and divided into five platforms indicated from “A” to “E”.

Bus stationPublic transport companiesSchedule and destinations
  • Bus station  – Accessible, without assistance, to people with reduced mobilityPresence of at least one elevatorPresence of ascending and descending escalators STIB automatic ticket dispenser on the “C” platform (Bancontact terminalCredit cards accepted).
A STIB bus no12at the Schuman Roundabout.
De Lijn buses to the airport.
A Flixbus in Antwerp to Brussels.
  • STIB Logo indicating a link to the websiteLogo indicating a wikipedia linkLogo indicating a link to the wikidata element, Logo indicating a telephone number  32 70 232000 (premium rate number) Logo indicating tariffs at the vending machine: 1 trip 4,5 , 10 trips 32  ; on board the vehicle: 1 trip . – STIB
  • Bus12 (fast line) Accessible, without assistance, to people with reduced mobilitySimple icon time.svgMon.- Fri. : h - 20 h - Platform “C” “Brussels Airport” ↔ “Brussels City ».
  • Bus21Accessible, without assistance, to people with reduced mobility Simple icon time.svgMon.- Fri. : 20 h - 23.59 h, sat.- Sun. : h - 23.59 h - Platform “C” “Brussels Airport” ↔ “Luxembourg ».

(last update August 2018)

  • From Lijn Logo indicating a link to the websiteLogo indicating a wikipedia linkLogo indicating a link to the wikidata element, Logo indicating a telephone number  32 70 220200 (premium rate number) – From Lijn
  • To Brussels :
  • Towards Flemish Brabant :
    • Diegem : bus 272 (platform "B") and 282, 620, 621 (platform "A"),
    • Groenendaal : bus 830 (platform "B"),
    • Haacht : bus 660 (platform "B"),
    • Leuven (Leuven): bus 616, 651, 652 (platform "B"),
    • Mechelen (Mechelen): bus 681, 682, 683, 686 (platform "B"),
    • Merchtem : bus 821 (platform "B"),
    • Vilvoorde (Vilvoorde): bus 282, 621 (platform "A") and 683, 820, 821 (platform "B").

(last update August 2018)

  • Simple icon time.svgMon.- Sun. : h - 23 h 45Ecb copyright.svg adult : 10 , child: - Platform "B" "Brussels Airport" ↔ "Antwerp Central Station ". Possible stop at the hotel Crowne plaza from Antwerp on request.

(last update August 2018)

(last update August 2018)

  • Simple icon time.svgMon.- Sun. from Lille: departures at h, 11 h, 11 h 50, 15 h and 17 h 30 ; from the airport: departures at h, 12 h, 14 h, 15 h 30 and 20 h 15Ecb copyright.svg adult : , child (between 2 and 12 years old): 4,5  - Platform “E” “Brussels Airport” ↔ “Lille "(Via the station of Brussels twelve o'clock).

(last update August 2018)

By taxi

The "P34" car park
The taxi area at the exit of the arrivals hall

The price of a trip between the airport and the center of Brussels costs 45 .

On departure, taxis drop their customers off in the “P34” car park. The esplanade of the departures hall (level 3) is directly accessible via elevators and a helical inclined plane. If you have luggage, do not try to enter the airport through the arrivals hall (level 2), you will be turned back and redirected to level 3.

Upon arrival, the taxi rank is located just outside the arrivals hall. Head to the first free taxi at the front of the line. During peak hours, ushers help you get to your taxi free of charge. If the taxi has been ordered in advance, the driver will be waiting for his clients, with a sign with their name, in the arrivals hall.

For people in wheelchairs:

  • Taxi Hendriks Logo indicating a link to the website, Logo indicating a telephone number  32 2 7529800, e-mail :  – Special taxis to accommodate people in wheelchairs. On arrival, the driver takes charge of his customers from the arrivals hall.

By car

  •      P1 input
  •      P2 input
  •      P3 input
  •      P4 input
  •      Drop-off
  •      Entrance Car Rental
  •      P15a
  •      Taxis
  •      Bus

The airport has more than 10,000 spaces, of which 29 with charging stations for electric cars, equipped with a vehicle presence detection system with the “P1”, “P2” and “P3” multi-storey car parks which are short and medium-term car parks as well as 2,000 spaces with the uncovered long-term parking lot "P4". The maximum height of vehicles is 2,1 m in "P1" and "P3" and 1,9 m in the "P2". Prices in “P1”, “P2” and “P3” car parks vary from for 30 min To 20  for 24 h. The "P4" car park is only accessible via a prepaid online reservation:

  • Parking P4 Logo indicating a link to the website Logo indicating timetables accessible at all times. Logo indicating tariffs examples: 1 day 18 , 7 days 66 , from 15 to 21 days 99 , from 22 to 28 days 104 . – Online booking.

Coming from the peripheral belt ("Ring") R0, you have to follow the signs Belgian road sign S1.svgZaventem via the highway A201

  • If you go to the drop-off car park, you must follow the signs Drop-off
  • If you are coming to return a rental car or a shared car ZipCar, you have to follow the signs Car Rental
  • If you come to return a shared car DriveNow, you have to follow the signs P3 and go to level 2 of the car park.
  • If you have to go to the long-term car park "P4", you must take the exit 3 ("Zaventem Centrum") of this A201 and follow the signs P4

Once parked:

  • the 8-storey "P1" car park opens onto level 2 of the airport and the arrivals hall from its level 0 and on level 3 and the departures hall from its level 2.
  • the 7-storey “P2” car park opens onto level 2 of the airport and the arrivals hall from its level 3 and on level 3 and the departures hall from its level 5.
  • the 8-storey "P3" car park opens onto level 2 of the airport and the arrivals hall from its level 0 and on level 3 and the departures hall from its level 2.
  • the “P4” car park, without floor and not covered, is connected every ten minutes to the bus terminal, and therefore to level 2 of the airport by a free shuttle whose stop is at the same place as that of the De buses Lijn. The journey time is less than two minutes.

Tips and tricks

the Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel as well as the four hotels listed in the "With parking and free shuttle »Offers the" Park, Sleep & Fly "service, ie secure parking in their enclosure is free for two weeks if a room is rented for at least one night.

Around the A201 and the airport.
The drop-off point.
The “P1” car park seen from the esplanade of the departures hall.
Exit from the “P1” car park.

By motorbike and bicycle

From the exit 3 ("Zaventem Centrum") from the highway A201, you have to follow the signs P15. Cyclists benefit from a protected cycle path painted red. The “P15a” covered area of ​​the “P15” car park is provided free of charge for motorcycles, mopeds and bicycles and has charging stations for electric bicycles.

By rental car

The car rental offices are located to the right of the double exit airlock of the baggage reclaim room in the arrivals hall and vehicles are returned by following the road signs Car Rental

By shared car

  • DriveNow Logo indicating a link to the website, Logo indicating a telephone number  32 800 60163 (free number), e-mail : Logo indicating timetables always open. Logo indicating tariffs from 0,33  the minute. – You will find cars, Bmw or some Mini, on level 2 of the “P3” car park.
  • ZipCar Logo indicating a link to the websiteLogo indicating a facebook link, Logo indicating a telephone number  32 78 790980 Logo indicating timetables always open. Logo indicating tariffs 0,25  the minute, 11  time, 69  for 24 h. – You will find cars, Peugeot 208, in the “Car Rental” area of ​​the “P2” car park

Steal

  • Arrivals Logo indicating a link to the website – Arrival Brussels.png Updated information on arrivals for April 27, 2021.
  • Departures Logo indicating a link to the website – Departure Brussels.png Updated information on departures on April 27, 2021.
Airline company
  •      hub main
  •      hub secondary
Destination (s)Pier
Logo representing the flag of the country of SloveniaAdria Airways LJU Ljubljana-Jože PučnikTO
Logo representing the flag of the country GreeceAegean Airlines ATH Athens E.-Venizelos
seasonal : CFU Corfu-I. Capodistrias, HER Heraklion-N. Kazantzákis, RHO Rhodes-Diagoras, SKG Thessaloniki-Makedonía
TO
Logo representing the flag of the country IrelandAer lingus DUB DublinTO
Logo representing the flag of the country RussiaAeroflot SVO Moscow SheremetyevoB
Logo representing the flag of the country AlgeriaAir Algeria ALG Algiers-H. Boumediene, ORN Oran - A. Ben BellaB
Logo representing the flag of the country MoroccoAir Arabia Maroc FEZ Fes-Saïss, CMN Casablanca-Mohammed V, NDR Nador, TNG TangierB
Logo representing the flag of the country of LatviaairBaltic RIX RigaTO
Logo representing the flag of the country CanadaAir Canada YUL Montreal-P. E. TrudeauB
Logo representing the flag of Spain countryAir Europa MAD Madrid-BarajasTO
Logo representing the flag of the country FranceAir France
operated by Logo representing the flag of the country France HOP!
Lilies Lyon-Saint-Exupéry, RNS Rennes - St-JacquesTO
Logo representing the flag of the country MaltaAir Malta MLA MaltaTO
Logo depicting the flag of Moldova countryAir Moldova KIV ChișinăuTO
Logo representing the flag of the country of SerbiaAir Serbia BEG BelgradeTO
Logo representing the flag of the country CanadaAir Transat seasonal : YUL Montreal-P. E. TrudeauB
Logo representing the flag of the country ItalyAlitalia LINEN Milan linate, FCO Rome Leonardo da VinciTO
Logo representing the flag of the country ItalyAlitalia
operated by Logo representing the flag of the country Italy Alitalia CityLiner
LINEN Milan linateTO
Logo representing the flag of the country JapanAll Nippon Airways NRT Tokyo-NaritaB
Logo representing the flag of the country AustraliaAustrian Airlines LIFE Vienna-SchwechatTO
Logo representing the flag of the country RomaniaBlue Air BCM Bacău Georges-Enesco, OTP Bucharest-H. Coandă, IAS Iași
seasonal : CND Constanța-M. Kogălniceanu
TO
Logo representing the flag of the country United KingdomBMI Regional EMA East Midlands, NCL NewcastleB
Logo representing the flag of the country United KingdomBritish Airways LHR London-HeathrowB
Logo representing the flag of the country BelgiumBrussels Airlines Logo indicating a link to the websiteLogo indicating a wikipedia linkLogo indicating a link to the wikidata elementLogo indicating a facebook linkLogo indicating a twitter link
An Aibus 330 in ordinary livery
An Aibus 320 in the colors of Red Devils
An Aibus 320 in the colors of René Magritte

seasonal :
TO
Logo representing the flag of the country BelgiumBrussels Airlines
operated by Logo representing the flag of the country France ASL Airlines France
CDG Paris-Charles de GaulleTO
Logo representing the flag of the country BelgiumBrussels Airlines
operated by Logo representing the flag of the country United Kingdom BMI Regional
BRE Bream, BRS Bristol, HAJ Hanover, Naked Nuremberg, SXB Strasbourg, BHX BirminghamB
Logo representing the flag of the country BelgiumBrussels Airlines
operated by Logo representing the flag of the country IrelandCityJet
TO
Logo representing the flag of the country BulgariaBulgaria Air SOF Sofia-VrajdebnaTO
Logo representing the flag of the country Hong KongCathay pacific HKG Hong KongB
Logo representing the flag of the country TurkeyCorendon Airlines AYT Antalya, BJV Bodrum-Milas, BOJ Burgas, DLM Dalaman, ZFA FaroB
Logo representing the flag of the country NetherlandsCorendon Dutch Airline seasonal : HER Heraklion-N. KazantzákisTO
Logo representing the flag of Croatia countryCroatia Airlines ZAG ZagrebTO
Logo representing the flag of the country CzechiaCzech Airlines PRG Prague-V. HavelTO
Logo representing the flag of the country United StatesDelta Air Lines ATL Atlanta H.-Jackson, JFK New York-John F. KennedyB
Logo representing the flag of the country United KingdomeasyJet BOD Bordeaux - Merignac, NCE Nice-French RivieraB
Logo representing the flag of the country of SwitzerlandeasyJet Switzerland EAP Basel / Mulhouse / Friborg, GVA Geneva-CointrinB
Logo representing the flag of the country EgyptEgyptAir CAI CairoB
Logo representing the flag of the country IsraelEl Al TLV Tel Aviv-Ben-GurionB
Logo representing the flag of the country United Arab EmiratesEmirates DXB DubaiB
Logo representing the flag of Ethiopia countryEthiopian Airlines ADD Addis Ababa Bole (Ethiopian Airlines flights from Brussels to Addis Ababa make a stopover at Vienna-Schwechat either to Milan-Malpensa)B
Logo representing the flag of the country United Arab EmiratesEtihad Airways AUH Abu DhabiB
Logo representing the flag of the country GermanyEurowings TXL Berlin-Tegel, STR StuttgartTO
Logo representing the flag of the country GermanyEurowings
operated by Logo representing the flag of the country Austria Eurowings Europe
SZG Salzburg-W. A. MozartTO
Logo representing the flag of the country GermanyEurowings
operated by Logo representing the flag of the country Germany Germanwings
STR StuttgartTO
Logo representing the flag of the country FinlandFinnair HEL Helsinki-VantaaB
Logo representing the flag of the country FinlandFinnair
operated by Logo representing the flag of the country Finland Nordic Regional Airlines
HEL Helsinki-VantaaB
Logo representing the flag of the country TurkeyFreebird Airlines seasonal charter flight : AYT Antalya, BJV Bodrum-MilasB
Logo representing the flag of Georgia countryGeorgian Airways TBS Tbilisi-C. RoustavéliB
Logo representing the flag of the country ChinaHainan Airlines PEK Beijing, PVG Shanghai - Pudong, SZX Shenzhen Bao'anB
Logo representing the flag of Spain countryIberia MAD Madrid-BarajasTO
Logo representing the flag of the country IcelandIcelandair KEF Reykjavik-KeflavíkB
Logo representing the flag of the country NetherlandsKLM AMS Amsterdam-SchipholTO
Logo representing the flag of the country NetherlandsKLM
operated by Logo representing the flag of the country Netherlands KLM Cityhopper
AMS Amsterdam-SchipholTO
Logo representing the flag of the country PolandLOT Polish Airlines WAW WarsawTO
Logo representing the flag of the country GermanyLufthansa ENG Frankfurt, MUC Munich-F. J. StraussTO
Logo representing the flag of the country GermanyLufthansa Regional
operated by Logo representing the flag of the country Germany Lufthansa CityLine
ENG Frankfurt, MUC Munich-F. J. StraussTO
Logo representing the flag of the country of LebanonMiddle East Airlines BEY Beirut - Rafic HaririB
Logo representing the flag of the country of EstoniaNordica
operated by Logo representing the flag of the country Poland LOT Polish Airlines
TLL Tallinn-ÜlemisteTO
Logo representing the flag of the country TunisiaNouvelair seasonal charter flight : DJE Djerba-Zarzis, MIR Monastir Habib-BourguibaB
Logo representing the flag of the country TurkeyOnur Air AYT AntalyaB
Logo representing the flag of the country TurkeyPegasus Airlines seasonal : AYT AntalyaB
Logo representing the flag of the country QatarQatar Airways DOH Doha-HamadB
Logo representing the flag of Iran countryQeshm Air IKA Tehran-Imam KhomeiniB
Logo representing the flag of the country JordanRoyal wings seasonal charter flight : AQJ AqabaB
Logo representing the flag of the country MoroccoRoyal Air Morocco CMN Casablanca-Mohammed V, NDR Nador, RBA Rabat-Sale, TNG Tangier
seasonal : AHU Charif Al Idrissi-Côte du Rif, OUD Oujda-Angads
B
Logo representing the flag of the country RwandaRwandAir KGL Kigali (RwandAir flights from Kigali towards Brussels continue towards London-Gatwick. However, the airline does not have the rights to transport passengers on the Brussels - London section only)B

Logo representing the flag of the country IrelandRyanair Logo indicating a link to the websiteLogo indicating a wikipedia linkLogo indicating a link to the wikidata elementLogo indicating a facebook linkLogo indicating a twitter link


seasonal :
TO
Logo representing the flag of the country ScandinaviaScandinavian Airlines CPH Copenhagen-Kastrup, OSL Oslo-Gardermoen, RNA Stockholm-Arlanda
In season:GOT Gothenburg
TO
Logo representing the flag of the country TurkeySunExpress seasonal : ESB Ankara Esenboğa, ADB Izmir-A. MenderesB
Logo representing the flag of the country of SwitzerlandSwiss International Air Lines ZRH Zürich-KlotenB
Logo representing the flag of the country of SwitzerlandSwiss International Air Lines
operated by Logo representing the flag of the country of Switzerland Swiss Global Air Lines
ZRH Zürich-KlotenB
Logo representing the flag of the country TurkeyTailwind Airlines charter flight : AYT Antalya, AOE Eskişehir-AnadoluB
Logo representing the flag of the country PortugalTAP Air Portugal READ Lisbon-H. DelgadoTO
Logo representing the flag of the country RomaniaTAROM OTP Bucharest-H. CoandăTO
Logo representing the flag of the country ThailandThai airways BKK Bangkok SuvarnabhumiB
Logo representing the flag of the country BelgiumTUI fly Belgium Logo indicating a link to the websiteLogo indicating a wikipedia linkLogo indicating a link to the wikidata elementLogo indicating a facebook linkLogo indicating a twitter link
An Embraer 190

seasonal :
B
Logo representing the flag of the country TunisiaTunisair DJE Djerba-Zarzis, NBE Enfidha-Hammamet, MIR Monastir Habib-Bourguiba, TUN Tunis-CarthageB
Logo representing the flag of the country TurkeyTurkish airlines STI Istanbul Airport, SAW Istanbul-Sabiha GökçenB
Logo representing the flag of Ukraine countryUkraine International Airlines KBP Kiev-BoryspilB
Logo representing the flag of the country United StatesUnited Airlines ORD Chicago O'Hare, EWR Newark-Liberty, IAD Washington dullesB
Logo representing the flag of Spain countryVueling ALC Alicante, BCN Barcelona-El Prat, AGP Malaga-Costa del Sol, VLC Valence
seasonal : IBZ Ibiza, PMI Palma de Mallorca, SCQ Santiago de Compostela
TO
(Last update )

To see

The sculpture Flight in Mind.
  • 1 Memorial garden (by bus: De Lijn 820 and 821 (“Zaventem Memorial Garden” stop), by car: free parking possible Tuinwijkstraat) Logo indicating timetables accessible at all times. Logo indicating tariffs free. – Accessible, without assistance, to people with reduced mobility This park was inaugurated on , or one year to the day after theterrorist attack targeting the airport. In the middle is the sculpture Flight in Mind ofOlivier Strebelle which had been in the departure hall since 1995. Severely damaged by the first of the two explosions, it was repaired, while leaving the scars visible, and replaced here.

Do

Play areas

Pier A

  • Airport game (gates A29 and A52) – Rhythm video game where two players compete to see who will run the fastest, jump the highest or stand the longest on one foot.
  • Labyrinth (gate A29) – Treasure hunts 42 m2 for kids.
  • Baby foot (called kicker in Belgium) (gate A47)
  • Play area for the little ones (gate A / T68)

Pier B

  • Airport game (gate B31) – Rhythm video game where two players compete to see who will run the fastest, jump the highest or stand the longest on one foot.
  • Play area for the little ones (gate B40)

Spotting

During the "Spotting Day" of .
The transit center's spotters' platform.
Flight 207 Kalitta Air who finished his race in the runway approach markers 01/19 the .

Unlike other airports, especially in France, spotters are welcome here as long as they respect certain rules. Once a year, supervised access for a maximum of 25 spotters inside the airport and for three hours is organized during “Spotters Day” which is generally held during the month of August.

  • Spotters news Logo indicating a link to the website – airport website for all you need to know about spotting at Brussels airport.

The airport has several sites, including two developed by the airport authority itself, which are free and easily accessible by enthusiasts of this activity. All the sites are passable without too much difficulty for the PMR and none require the use of a scale to take the photographs.

Warning Please note that, in Belgium and without a license, the use of a VHF receiver to listen to conversations between the control tower and planes is prohibited. It is also forbidden to use drones even with a user license.

  • Track 7R / 25L  – It is the most used runway for landings. The best hours are h To 11 h and of 17 h To 20 h. For the first two sites, a car park is set up to the left of the axis of the track at the entrance to the rural path starting from the Kortenbergsesteenweg at 1820 Steenokkerzeel; for the third site, a car park is set up in front of the “Caricole” transit center which can be reached by the Tervuursesteenweg at 1820 Steenokkerzeel (follow the signs Spottersplatform 25L / 07R
    • 1 Approach beacons 25L  – To be under the planes.
    • 2 Runway threshold 25L
    • 3 Transit center  – To be as close as possible to the making contact. Two artificial mounds with platforms were created by the airport manager for the use of spotters.
  • Track 01/19
    • 4 Approach beacons 01  – To be under the planes.
    • 5 Target point 01  – Also suitable for crossing runway 01/19 with runway 7R / 25L. Here also the airport manager has arranged the site of the Vliegbos for spotters and even has a play area for children, picnic tables and a fenced area for dogs to roam. It is reached by the Mechelsesteenweg in 1930 Nossegem then by the Namenstraat (follow the signs "Voetbal S.K. Nossegem") to the car park Belgian road sign E9a.svgSpottersplatform 01/19 then continue on foot towards the Vliegbos and the observation platform (approximately 07 min).
  • Track 7L / 25R
    • 6 Steenokkerzeel cemetery Van Frachenlaan, 1820 Steenokkerzee Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h - 16 h. – This is the only more or less correct place to observe the activity on side 25R but also on side 19 of runway 01/19. Information Never forget that you are in a cemetery. Moreover, a warning in Dutch with an explicit pictogram expressly reminds spotters of article no.o 264 of the municipal police regulations, namely that it is forbidden to stay in the cemetery without interruption from the opening time to the closing time, that it is forbidden to climb on the graves, to play, to disturb the tranquility of the place, to abandon waste, to cycle there.
    • 7 Target point 7L  – If you are by car, coming from the Nieuwe Zaventemsesteenweg, take the Dreststraat then, on the right, the Filip Dekleermaekerstraat and park as close as possible to the barrier which prevents access, to cars, to the Ringlaan; pedestrians and cyclists can easily pass on either side of this barrier.

To buy

Like any international airport, Brussels has a duty-free shopping area with all the classics of the genre: perfumes and cosmetics, alcohol, tobacco, luxury clothing and leather goods, watches, but also, and in the “Topaze” building on the jetty. A and in Pier B, an Antwerp diamond shop selling jewelry set with cut diamonds. Antwerp.

With The Belgian Chocolate House, located in both Pier A (“Topaz Building”) and Pier B, the airport is the largest chocolate store in the world. More than 815 tons are sold there each year, which represents approximately 2.25 tons per day and 2.7 kilos every minute. All the brands of the great Belgian chocolate makers are sold there tax-free.

Good to know : Trade Rolling Luggage located opposite aisles 3 and 4 of the check-in counters in the departures hall has an automatic baggage lock dispenser.

Eat

Departures hall

  • Beautiful & Belgian Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h - 21 h. – Brasserie cuisine with Belgian specialties. Belgian beers.
  • Exki Kiosk Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h 30 - 21 h. – Self-service sale of ready meals, sandwiches, pastries and hot drinks. To take away.
  • Panos Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h - 19 h 30. – Sandwiches and pastries to eat in or take away. Hot and cold drinks.
  • Sapore Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h 30 - 21 h. – Italian cuisine to eat on site, sandwiches to eat in or take away.

Arrivals hall

  • Hi! Brussels Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Fri. : h 30 - h, sat. : h 30 - h 30, Sun. : h 30 - h. – Snack bar serving Belgian specialties (cones of fries, Belgian waffles, sandwiches filled with local products, Belgian beers).
  • Quick Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : 11 h - 22 h. – Fast food (fast food)

Pier A

  • Amo ("Topaz" building) Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h - 21 h. – Italian food
  • Belgorama ("Topaz" building) Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h - 21 h. – Belgian cuisine. Self-service
  • Black pearls ("Topaz" building) Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h 30 - 21 h. – Fish, sushi, seafood bar. Opened by a Michelin-starred chef
  • Exki ("Topaze" building, gate A42) Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h - 20 h. – Self-service sale of ready meals, sandwiches, pastries and hot drinks. To eat in or to take away.
  • Panos ("Topaz" building) Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h - 20 h 30. – Sandwiches and pastries to eat in or take away. Hot and cold drinks.
  • Quick ("Topaz" building) Logo indicating timetables Sun.- Fri. : 11 h - 21 h, sat. : 11 h - 20 h. – Fast food (fast food)

Pier B

  • Bistro Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h - 21 h. – Pizzas and sandwiches. Belgian beers. Self-service. To eat in or to take away.
  • Exki Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h - 21 h. – Self-service sale of ready meals, sandwiches, pastries and hot drinks. To eat in or to take away.
  • Snooshi Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h - 20 h 30. – Sushi bar. Vegan dishes. To eat in or to take away.

Have a drink

Departures hall

  • Starbucks Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. 24 hours a day. – Large assortment of coffees and other hot and cold drinks. Savory or sweet snacks.

Arrivals hall

  • Java Coffee Bar Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h 30 - 21 h 30. – Specialty of coffees. Cold drinks. Savory or sweet snacks.

Pier A

  • Beers & Cheers ("Topaz" building) Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h - 21 h. – Belgian craft beers, hot and cold drinks. Savory snacks.
  • Blend in Brussels ("Topaz" building) Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h 30 - 21 h. – Hot and cold drinks, cocktails. Savory or sweet snacks.
  • Grabandfly (gate A43) Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h - 22 h. – Hot and cold drinks. Savory or sweet snacks. Only to take away.
  • Helixir ("Topaze" building, gate A42) Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h - 21 h. – Fruit juice and smoothie bar. Soups.
  • Leffe Bar (gate A44) Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h - 21 h. – Belgian beers, hot and cold drinks. Savory snacks.
  • Red (low-cost zone, gates A20 to A39 - level 2) Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h - 21 h. – Hot and cold drinks. Savory or sweet snacks.
  • Sport Bar (gate A62) Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h - 20 h 30. – Hot and cold drinks. Savory snacks. Sports competitions on TV screens
  • Starbucks ("Topaz" building) Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h 30 - 21 h. – Large assortment of coffees and other hot and cold drinks. Savory or sweet snacks.

Pier B

  • Coffee & More (gate B36) Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h - 10 h. – Hot and cold drinks. Savory or sweet snacks.
  • Grabandfly (facing door B01) Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h - 22 h. – Hot and cold drinks. Savory or sweet snacks. Only to take away.
  • Helixir (gate B04) Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h - 21 h. – Fruit juice bar and smoothies. Soups.
  • Kimbo (between gates B29 and B31) Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h - 12 h. – Hot and cold drinks. Savory or sweet snacks.
  • Starbucks (next to the lift to the British Airways lounge) Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h 30 - 21 h. – Large assortment of coffees and other hot and cold drinks. Savory or sweet snacks.
  • Welcome Bar (gate B17) Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Fri. : h - 21 h, sat.- Sun. : h - 20 h 30. – Hot and cold drinks. Savory or sweet snacks.

Housing

On the airport grounds

The Sheraton Hotel.
  • 1 Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel Logo indicating a link to the website Leopold III-laan (level 3), Logo indicating a telephone number  32 2 7108000 room available from 15 h, to be released before 12 h. Logo indicating tariffs double room: from 113 . – Accessible, without assistance, to people with reduced mobilityWireless free. 4 stars 289 double rooms and 5 en suite. Restaurant. Fitness room. Free parking for 2 weeks (“Park, Sleep & Fly” service).

Near

Hotels are classified according to their distance from the airport, from nearest to far.

With parking and free shuttle

Parking is free for 2 weeks when renting a room for at least one night. This service is known as "Park, Sleep & Fly" (including at Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel which does not have a shuttle service since being in the airport).

  • 2 Crowne Plazza Logo indicating a link to the website Leonardo Da Vincilaan 4, 1831 Diegem, Logo indicating a telephone number  32 2 4163400 room available from 15 h, to be released before 12 h. Logo indicating tariffs double room: from 148 . – Accessible, without assistance, to people with reduced mobilityWireless free. 4 stars Bar and restaurant. Fitness room, hammam and sauna.
  • 3 Van der valk Logo indicating a link to the website Cullinganlaan 4b, 1831 Diegem, Logo indicating a telephone number  32 2 2772000, e-mail : room available from 13 h, to be released before 11 h. Logo indicating tariffs double room: from 70 . – Accessible, without assistance, to people with reduced mobilityWireless free. 4 stars 241 double rooms and 5 suites. Restaurant, lounge bar with two large screens showing all up-to-date information on arrival and departure times of flights at the airport. Fitness room.
  • 4 Thon Hotel Brussels Airport Logo indicating a link to the website Berkenlaan 4, 1831 Diegem, Logo indicating a telephone number  32 2 7217777 room available from 13 h, to be released before 12 h. Logo indicating tariffs double room from 59 . – Accessible, without assistance, to people with reduced mobilityWireless free. 3 stars 100 rooms including 2 equipped for PMR. Bar and restaurant.
  • 5 Parker Hotel Logo indicating a link to the websiteLogo indicating a facebook link Bessenveldstraat 15, 1831 Diegem, Logo indicating a telephone number  32 2 7136666, e-mail : room available from 14 h, to be released before 12 h. Logo indicating tariffs from 89  breakfast included. – Accessible, without assistance, to people with reduced mobilityWireless free. 4 stars 125 rooms and en suite. Bar and restaurant. Free fitness room, heated outdoor swimming pool (May to September).

With free shuttle

  • 6 NH Brussels Airport Logo indicating a link to the website De Kleetlaan 14b, 1831 Diegem, Logo indicating a telephone number  32 2 2039252, e-mail : room available from 15 h, to be released before 12 h. Logo indicating tariffs double room: from 83 . – Green Key / Green Key logoAccessible, without assistance, to people with reduced mobility Wireless free. 4 stars 234 double and triple rooms. Bar and restaurant. Fitness room, sauna. Bike rental.
  • 7 Ibis Brussels Airport Bessenveldstraat 17b, 1831 Diegem, Logo indicating a telephone number  32 2 7254321 room available from 14 h, to be released before 12 h. Logo indicating tariffs from 64 . – Accessible, without assistance, to people with reduced mobilityWireless free. 3 stars 98 double rooms (including 8 communicating). Bar and restaurant.
  • 8 Ibis Budget Brussels Airport Logo indicating a link to the website Bessenveldstraat 17c, 1831 Diegem, Logo indicating a telephone number  32 2 7095590 room available from 12 h, to be released before 12 h. Logo indicating tariffs double room: from 58 . – Wireless free. Star full.svgStar full.svg Double and triple rooms. Breakfast room (no restaurants).
  • 9 Gresham Belson Logo indicating a link to the website avenue des Anciens Combattants 1, 1140 Evere, Logo indicating a telephone number  32 2 7083100 room available from 15 h, to be released before 12 h. Logo indicating tariffs double room: from 83 . – Accessible, without assistance, to people with reduced mobilityWireless free. 4 stars Single and double rooms, suites and apartments. Bar and breakfast room (no restaurants). Fitness room. Bicycle rentals

Communicate

Mail and parcels

  • Post point Logo indicating timetables Mon.- sat. : h - 20 h. – Mini-market Louis Delhaize in the arrivals hall (level 2). Sale of stamps, sending of ordinary and registered mail as well as the sending and receiving of packages.
  • PO boxes  – Collected daily, they can be found in the departures hall (level 3) and in the arrivals hall (level 2) as well as at various locations in the terminal, in pier A (after screening) and in pier B (after passport control).
  • DHL Delivery Service Desk Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h - 23 h. – Allows documents or parcels to be sent all over the world such as, for example, items not authorized on board because they were refused during the security check. At the end of the departures hall (level 3) between rows nbone 2 and 3.

Telephony, internet and Wi-Fi

  • Wi-Fi network  – Wireless free. THE'URI is Brussels Airport free Wi-Fi
  • Computers Logo indicating tariffs free. – To use a PC for free.
    • Communication Center Logo indicating a link to the website, Logo indicating a telephone number  32 2 6521414 Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Fri. : h - 20 h, sat.- Sun. : h - 14 h. – In the arrivals hall (level 2). Mobile phones can also be hired for use inside and outside Belgium.
    • Telenet Logo indicating a link to the website
      • jetty A: at boarding gates A55-A57,
      • Pier B: at boarding gates B25-B27,
      • zone T: at boarding gates A / T68 and A / T70,
      • "Topaze" (entrance building to pier A): at 1er stage.

Manage the day-to-day

Information

  • Information point Arrivals hall (level 2), on the right when exiting the double airlock of the baggage reclaim hall Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Fri. : h - 22 h, sat.- Sun. : h - 21 h. – For all information about the airport's infrastructure and equipment, to find tour operators and airlines, public transport as well as to receive tourist information on any destination in Belgium.
  • Airport Stewards (Airport Crew)  – You can recognize them by their green T-shirts with "May I help you?" », They roam all areas accessible to the public inside the terminal buildings. Speaking several languages, they are there to help and guide you.
  • “Brussels Airport” mobile application  – For real-time information about your flight, waiting time at security screening, changes to your boarding gate number, etc.
    • Google play Logo indicating a link to the website – For phone under Android.
    • App Store Logo indicating a link to the website – For iPhone.

Banks and brokers

  • Cash dispensers Logo indicating timetables 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. – For debit cards with the "Bancontact" and / or "Maestro" function and "Visa" or "MasterCard" type credit cards. In : departures hall, arrivals hall, baggage claim area, pier A and pier B; in , in $, in £ and in ¥ : departures hall, pier A, pier B and boarding gate T.
  • Travelex Logo indicating a link to the website, Logo indicating a telephone number  32 2 7253491 – Permanent stock of current currencies, exchange of traveller's checks (traveler's checks), international money transfers via Western Union.
    • Arrivals hall (level 2), baggage claim room (level 2), pier A, pier B: Simple icon time.svgMon.- Sun. : h - 22 h,
    • Departures hall (level 3): Simple icon time.svgMon.- Sun. : h - 21 h.

Baggage

Stewardship

  • Trolleys : you will find free luggage trolleys in many places, and in particular, in covered parking lots, including that for rental cars, and in the "P4" parking lot, in the taxi parking lot, in train and bus stations, in outside the departures hall and in the baggage claim hall.
  • Protection and weighing : you will find, in the departure hall, four free scales to check the weight of your luggage: 1 near the check-in counters nbone 11 and 12, 1 in front of the pharmacy and 2 at the packaging stand of Truestar
    • Truestar departures hall (à côté des escaliers mécaniques menant à la gare ferroviaire) Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h 30 - 22 h. Logo indicating tariffs bagage petit à moyen : 10 , grand bagage 20 . – Service de protection des bagages dans du film rétractable.
  • Bagages surdimensionnés : après enregistrement, les bagages surdimensionnés (matériel de sport, vélos, instruments de musique, etc.) doivent être présentés au bureau des objets spéciaux, « OOG Baggage Desk », qui se trouve dans le hall des départs au bout des comptoirs d'enregistrement nbone 2 et 3. Si vous êtes dans le hall de récupération des bagages, vous pouvez les récupérer au bureau « OOG Baggage Delivery » à hauteur du carrousel no 7.
  • Armes à feu : elles doivent être, au préalable, présentées au bâtiment de « Brussels Airport Security ». Celui-ci se trouve à gauche du Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel, est ouvert en permanence et l'entrée, qui se situe à droite du bâtiment, est accessible aux PMR.
  • Bagages refusés ou non autorisés à bord : ceux-ci peuvent être présentés au « DHL Delivery Service Desk » qui se trouve dans le hall des départs au bout des comptoirs d'enregistrement nbone 2 et 3.

Problems

  • Objets perdus ou oubliés :
    • Dans l'aéroport ou sur le domaine aéroportuaire Logo indicating a link to the website – Formulaire en ligne de déclaration de perte.
    • Dans l'avion Logo indicating a link to the website – Il faut prendre contact avec la compagnie aérienne ou son partenaire pour la manutention des bagages. Suivez les instructions données pour votre cas sur cette page de Brussels Airport.
  • Bagages endommagés ou manquants :
    • vous êtes dans la salle de récupération des bagages : allez vers l'un des deux bureaux s'occupant des bagages perdus ou endommagés qui se trouvent de part et d'autre du carrousel no 7 (à droite du sas de sortie de droite) ;
    • vous êtes sortis du hall de récupération des bagages mais vous êtes toujours dans l'aéroport : allez au point d'information du hall des arrivées ;
    • vous avez quittez l'aéroport : contacter la compagnie aérienne.
  • Récupération d'un objet retrouvé :
après avoir reçu un message du service des objets trouvés, il faut se rendre à ce service muni de tous les documents nécessaires tels carte d’embarquement, étiquette de bagage (celle collée sur la carte d'embarquement) s'il s'agit d'un bagage enregistré.
  • Service des objets trouvés hall des arrivées (niveau 2) à droite du restaurant Quick Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h - 22 h.

Health

  • Aide médicale d'urgence (MEDA) Logo indicating a link to the website, Logo indicating a telephone number  32 2 7536363 Logo indicating timetables 7 jours sur 7, 24 h sur 24. – Au niveau 0 via le parking P15.
  • Défibrillateurs  – 1 dans le hall des départs (niveau 3), 1 dans le hall des arrivées (niveau 2), 1 dans le hall de récupération des bagages (niveau 2).
  • Pharmacie , Logo indicating a telephone number  32 2 7532023 Logo indicating timetables Mon.- Sun. : h - 19 h. – Dans le hall des départs (niveau 3).

Bathroom

Les toilettes gratuites sont réparties à tous les étages du terminal. Toutes sont accessibles aux PMR et la plupart sont équipées pour le change des bébés ainsi que de distributeurs automatiques de serviettes hygiéniques et de préservatifs.

Fontaines d'eau potable

Des fontaines d’eau potable gratuite sont mises à disposition dans les six blocs sanitaires de la jetée A et dans les trois blocs sanitaires de la jetée B.

Fumoirs

Contrairement à beaucoup d'aéroports, où le fumeur est considéré comme un passager normal et dispose de fumoirs accueillants, parfois avec vue sur les pistes, correctement aérés et sponsorisés par un cigarettier ou l'autre, le fumeur et le vapoteur sont considérés ici comme des parias confinés dans des lieux tristes et mal aérés.

Il n'existe que deux fumoirs pour tout l'aéroport : à hauteur de la porte d'embarquement « A/T63 » de la jetée A et à hauteur de la porte d'embarquement « B17 » de la jetée B. Attention que les passagers devant embarquer avant les portes « A/T61 » à « A/T74 » n'ont accès au fumoir de la jetée A qu'après 14 h !

Cults

La chapelle catholique de la jetée B.
La chapelle orthodoxe de la jetée B.

Plusieurs lieux de culte ou de méditation existent dans chacune des deux jetées du terminal. Il suffit de téléphoner au numéro de téléphone ad hoc pour le faire ouvrir si celui-ci est fermé.

Jetée A

Les lieux de culte et de méditation sont accessibles par les ascenseurs et escaliers mécaniques du bâtiment « Topaze » à la hauteur de la porte d'embarquement A42.

Jetée B

Les lieux de culte et de méditation se trouvent à la mezzanine de la zone de magasins hors taxes de la jetée. Utiliser l'escalier mécanique à gauche après le contrôle des passeports.

Security

  • Police fédérale , Logo indicating a telephone number  32 2 7096666 Logo indicating timetables 7 jours sur 7, 24 h sur 24. – Dans le hall des départs (niveau 3) en face de la pharmacie ainsi qu'au niveau 5 via l’ascenseur entre les comptoirs de billetterie nbone 15 et 16 du niveau des départs (niveau 3)
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