Airports / Belgium / EBBL
Kleine Brogel Air Base.
Kleine Brogel, Belgium · 200 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.6/5
Google rating
40 ratings
0
Operators based
200
Elevation ft
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#2 / 10
Belgium airports by Google rating
4.6★ across 40 Google ratings , ranked against 10 rated Belgium fields.
7 nm
To the nearest alternate
Kempen Airport Budel (EHBD), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Kleine Brogel Air Base, listed as EBBL, is a mid-sized airport in Kleine Brogel, Belgium. The airport sits 200 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into EBBL for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Kempen Airport Budel (EHBD, 7 nm), Eindhoven Airport (EIN, 17 nm), and Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST, 19 nm). With 2 runways, the longest 10,158-foot paved runway, EBBL can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
Charter pricing from EBBL depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Kleine Brogel.
Run an FBO at EBBL? Become the preferred FBO
Field capability
ICAO
EBBL
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
EBBL
Elevation
200 ft
Coordinates
51.1683° N · 5.4700° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Belgium fields
state range 13–935 ft
At 200 ft, EBBL sits higher than 55% of the 11 Belgium fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 10,158 ft
- 05L/23R10,158 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
- 05R/23L7,874 ft × 75 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 10,158 ft
EBBL's 10,158 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 7nmEHBDKempen Airport BudelWeert
- 17nmEINEindhoven AirportEindhoven
- 19nmMSTMaastricht Aachen AirportMaastricht
- 25nmGKEGeilenkirchen Air BaseGeilenkirchen
- 31nmUDEVolkel Air BaseUden
- 31nmGLZGilze Rijen Air BaseRijen
Location
Open the full mapEBBL · Kleine Brogel Air Base · Kleine Brogel, Belgium
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from EBBL on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,051 nm | 7h 30m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,208 nm | 7h 52m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,401 nm | 8h 19m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 3,628 nm | 8h 50m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,835 nm | 9h 19m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,960 nm | 9h 37m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 4,014 nm | 9h 44m |
| Miami (MIA) | 4,060 nm | 9h 51m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use EBBL?
- Kleine Brogel Air Base's longest paved runway is 10,158 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at EBBL?
- Kleine Brogel Air Base has 2 runways; the longest measures 10,158 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to EBBL?
- The closest alternate is Kempen Airport Budel (EHBD), about 7 nm away, followed by Eindhoven Airport (EIN) at 17 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from EBBL to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 7h 30m (3,051 nm), New York about 7h 52m (3,208 nm), Washington DC about 8h 19m (3,401 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.