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Medium airport

Beauvechain Air Base

ICAO EBBE🇧🇪 Beauvechain
Coordinates
50.7586°N, 4.7683°E
Elevation
370 ft (113 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
BE-WBR
Time zone
Brussels(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
2.7° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:02
Sunrise
05:45
Sunset
21:50
Civil dusk
22:33

About 16h 4m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Beauvechain Air Base

Beauvechain Air Base is a Belgian Air Force military airfield in Belgium, located 6 km south of Beauvechain in Walloon Brabant province, Wallonia, 32 km east-southeast of Brussels.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

EBBE

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
04L / 22R▸ displaced10,085 ft / 3,074 m148 ftAspLightedOpen
04R / 22L▸ displaced8,038 ft / 2,450 m74 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (5)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPAPP122.825 MHz
APPCombined MIL Approach122.500 MHz
GCAGCA123.300 MHz
GNDGND122.100 MHz
TWRTWR122.100 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airspace in this area(13)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LOWER CTA BRUSSELS MINUS LUXEMBOURG AND SEAClass CCTA4500 ft MSLFL195
BRUSSELS TMA 1 BRUSSELS DEPClass CTMA1500 ft MSLFL195
BEAUVECHAIN TMA 1BClass CTMA3500 ft MSL4500 ft MSL
BRUSSELS TMA 8Class CTMA3500 ft MSL4500 ft MSL
BEAUVECHAIN TMA 2Class CTMA2500 ft MSL3500 ft MSL
BRUSSELS TMA 5 BRUSSELS DEPClass CTMA3500 ft MSLFL195
BEAUVECHAIN TMA 1AClass CTMA2500 ft MSL3500 ft MSL
BRUSSELS TMA 2 BRUSSELS DEPClass CTMA2500 ft MSLFL195
BEAUVECHAIN CTRClass DCTRGND2500 ft MSL
LOW FLYING AREA GOLF 1Special useGliding sector4500 ft MSLFL055
EB-R78 - TEMPO VFR PROHIBITED ZONESpecial useRestrictedGNDFL195
EB-R78 - TEMPO VFR PROHIBITED ZONESpecial useRestrictedGNDFL195
EB-R10 BEAUVECHAIN OUTSIDE EBBE OPR HRSpecial useRestrictedGND2500 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Belgium airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle761 ft302 ft
Ancienne antenne de l'armée495 ft505 ft
Vrt Zendstation Veltem302 ft226 ft
Obstacle230 ft217 ft
Obstacle538 ft
Obstacle518 ft
Obstacle515 ft
Obstacle495 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Beauvechain Air Base.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Beauvechain Air Base?

The ICAO code for Beauvechain Air Base is EBBE.

Where is Beauvechain Air Base located?

Beauvechain Air Base is medium airport located in Beauvechain, Belgium, at an elevation of 370 ft (113 m).

How many runways does Beauvechain Air Base have?

Beauvechain Air Base has 2 runways, the longest being 10,085 ft / 3,074 m.

What time zone is Beauvechain Air Base in?

Beauvechain Air Base is in the Europe/Brussels time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Beauvechain Air Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Beauvechain Air Base is approximately 2.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Beauvechain Air Base?

The nearest airport to Beauvechain Air Base is Goetsenhoven Airfield (EBTN), about 7.3 nm to the e, followed by Avernas-le-Bauduin Ultralight Airfield and Brussels Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Beauvechain Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.