Brussels South Charleroi Airport Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles-Sud | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Summary | |||||||||||
Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | Government of Wallonia | ||||||||||
Operator | Société Wallonne des Aéroports | ||||||||||
Serves | Charleroi and Brussels, Belgium | ||||||||||
Location | Charleroi, Hainaut, Belgium | ||||||||||
Focus city for | Wizz Air | ||||||||||
Operating base for | Ryanair | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 614 ft / 187 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 50°27′36″N 004°27′10″E / 50.46000°N 4.45278°E | ||||||||||
Website | brussels-charleroi-airport.com | ||||||||||
Map | |||||||||||
Runways | |||||||||||
| |||||||||||
Statistics (2023) | |||||||||||
|
Brussels South Charleroi Airport[a] (BSCA), also informally called Brussels-Charleroi Airport[b] or Charleroi Airport[c] (IATA: CRL, ICAO: EBCI), is an international airport located in Gosselies, a part of the city of Charleroi, Belgium. The airport is 4 nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) north[1] of Charleroi and 46 km (28+1⁄2 mi) south of central Brussels.
The airport is the second busiest in Belgium in terms of passengers and aircraft movements, having served 8,224,196 passengers in 2019 (82,043 movements).[citation needed] It is also a busy general aviation airfield, being home to three flight schools. The Aéropole, one of the Science Parks of Wallonia, is also located near the airport.
Cite error: There are <ref group=lower-alpha>
tags or {{efn}}
templates on this page, but the references will not show without a {{reflist|group=lower-alpha}}
template or {{notelist}}
template (see the help page).