Brussels South Charleroi Airport

Brussels South Charleroi Airport (BSCA), also informally called Brussels-Charleroi Airport or Charleroi Airport (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 of Charleroi and 46 km (28+12 mi) south of central Brussels.

Brussels South Charleroi Airport

Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles-Sud
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerGovernment of Wallonia
OperatorSociété Wallonne des Aéroports
ServesCharleroi and Brussels, Belgium
LocationCharleroi, Hainaut, Belgium
Focus city for
  • Ryanair
  • TUI fly Belgium
Elevation AMSL614 ft / 187 m
Coordinates50°27′36″N 004°27′10″E
Websitebrussels-charleroi-airport.com
Map
CRL
Brussels South Charleroi Airport in Belgium
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
06/24 3,200 10,499 Asphalt
Statistics (2019)
Passengers8,224,196
Change 18-1910%

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). 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.

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