Brasschaat Airfield

Brasschaat Airfield is an airfield located 4 kilometres north of , Antwerp, . Formerly the base of the Belgian Army Flying Service, it is today home to recreational flying, including gliders and microlights.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: former military, currently civilian airfield in Belgium
  • Also known as: Brasschaat Army Airport” and “EBBT

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort van Brasschaat and Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Onbevlekt-Ontvangenkerk.

Bunker
is a bunker.

Railway station
Heide is a railway station in the town of Heide, Antwerp, . The station opened on 3 January 1897 on the Antwerp–Lage Zwaluwe railway, known in Belgium as Line 12.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kalmthout and Kapellen.

Town
is a municipality in the province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the villages of , Achterbroek, Heide, and Nieuwmoer.

Town
is a municipality in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality lies in the Campine in the northern part of the province. consists only of the town of proper.

Village
is a village.

Brasschaat Airfield

Latitude
51.34218° or 51° 20′ 32″ north
Longitude
4.5045° or 4° 30′ 16″ east
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
ICAO airport code
EBBT
Open location code
9F368GR3+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23527436
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­grass
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Geo­Names ID
6296487
Wiki­data ID
Q2689526
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Malay—“Brasschaat Airfield” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Brasschaat
  • Dutch: Vliegveld Brasschaat
  • French: base de Brasschaat
  • French: Base de Brasschaat
  • Indonesian: EBBT
  • Japanese: ブラッススガート飛行場
  • Malay: Lapangan Terbang Brasschaat Army

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Explore places such as Maria-ter-Heide and Bethanië.

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Highlights include I16 and I27.

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