Located about 7.4 km from the city centre, Charleroi Airport (CRL) is regarded as the country’s second busiest airport with passenger traffic of over 7 million. There are 3 flying schools at the facility as well.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport Wiki
The following table is an overview of CRL Airport indicated below:
| Airport | Brussels South Charleroi Airport |
| Airport Type | Public |
| Owner | Government of Wallonia |
| Operator | Société Wallonne des Aéroports |
| Serves | Charleroi and Brussels, Belgium |
| Hub for | Ryanair, Air Belgium, Young Cargo |
| Charleroi Airport Code | CRL |
| Charleroi Airport Terminals | 2 |
| Brussels-South Charleroi Airport Runway | 1 |
| Brussels South Charleroi Airport Coordinates | 50°27′36″N 004°27′10″E |
| Charleroi Airport Address | 6041 Charleroi, Belgium |
| Official Website | https://www.brussels-charleroi-airport.com/fr |
| Official Phone Number | 32 71 25 12 59 |
| Elevation | 614 ft / 187 m |
Brussels South Charleroi Airport code
Charleroi Airport code is CRL. This airport derives its IATA code from the city of Charleroi in Belgium that it primarily serves. Its elevation above sea level is 187 meters.
| IATA CODE | CRL |
| ICAO CODE | EBCI |
| FAA CODE | N/A |
| WORLD AREA CODE | 409 |
| COUNTRY CODE | BEL |
| ZIP CODE | 6041 |
| IATA METROPOLITAN CODE | CRL |
Brussels South Charleroi Airport
The Charleroi Airport location Map is a useful tool for finding your way around the airport, and for planning your journey.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport Runway (CRL)
Brussels-South Charleroi Airport (CRL) features a single runway:
| Name | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
| 06-24 | 8,366 ft | 148 ft | Asphalt | Yes |
Brussels South Charleroi Airport Terminal
Charleroi Airport (CRL) features two terminals: Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Terminal 1 commenced operations in 2008 with a capacity to handle 5 million passengers. Terminal 2 started operations in 2017 with a capacity to handle 10 million passengers.
Nearest Airports to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Some of the closest airports to CRL Airport are:
- Brussels Airport – 68 km
- Antwerp International Airport – 105 km
- Liege Airport – 79 km
- Lille Airport – 117 km
- Maastricht Aachen Airport – 130 km
- Ostend – Bruges International Airport – 167 km
- Eindhoven Airport – 192 km
Airlines Operating from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)
The following airlines operate from Charleroi Airport:
- Air Algerie
- Air Belgium
- Air Corsica
- Belavia
- Pegasus Airlines
- Ryanair
- TUI fly Belgium
- Wizz Air
