Sint-Truiden / Brustem Airfield
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 16h 3m 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 Sint-Truiden / Brustem Airfield
Sint-Truiden / Brustem Airfield is an airfield located in Brustem, 3 km southeast of Sint-Truiden (Limburg) and approximately 60 km east of Brussels. Formerly known as Sint-Truiden Air Base or Brustem Air Base, the aerodrome was deactivated as a Belgian Air Force base in 1996.
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EBSTLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24 | 3,597 ft / 1,096 m | 164 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| INFO | RDO | 119.980 MHz |
Airspace in this area(14)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOWER CTA BRUSSELS MINUS LUXEMBOURG AND SEA | Class C | CTA | 4500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| LIEGE TMA 3 | Class C | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | FL055 |
| LIEGE TMA 1 | Class C | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | FL055 |
| BEAUVECHAIN TMA 1A | Class C | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | 3500 ft MSL |
| BEAUVECHAIN TMA 3 | Class C | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | 4500 ft MSL |
| CTA EAST 3 BRUSSELS CONTROL | Class C | CTA | FL055 | FL195 |
| EB-R62 ST-TRUIDEN 2 | Special use | Restricted | GND | 2000 ft MSL |
| EB-R72 SINT-TRUIDEN 6 | Special use | Restricted | GND | 2000 ft MSL |
| HTA12B SINT-TRUIDEN HELICOPTER TRAINING AREA | Special use | Restricted | GND | 500 ft GND |
| EB-R72 SINT-TRUIDEN 7 | Special use | Restricted | GND | 2000 ft MSL |
| LOW FLYING AREA GOLF 1 | Special use | Gliding sector | 4500 ft MSL | FL055 |
| SINT-TRUIDEN ATZ | Special use | ATZ | GND | 2000 ft MSL |
| EB-R78 - TEMPO VFR PROHIBITED ZONE | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL195 |
| EB-R78 - TEMPO VFR PROHIBITED ZONE | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL195 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Belgium airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windturbine Winterbeeklaan 1 | 492 ft | 164 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 413 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 479 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 449 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 476 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 459 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 463 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 466 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Sint-Truiden / Brustem Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Sint-Truiden / Brustem Airfield?
The ICAO code for Sint-Truiden / Brustem Airfield is EBST.
Where is Sint-Truiden / Brustem Airfield located?
Sint-Truiden / Brustem Airfield is small airport located in Sint-Truiden, Belgium, at an elevation of 246 ft (75 m).
How many runways does Sint-Truiden / Brustem Airfield have?
Sint-Truiden / Brustem Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 3,597 ft / 1,096 m.
What time zone is Sint-Truiden / Brustem Airfield in?
Sint-Truiden / Brustem Airfield is in the Europe/Brussels time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Sint-Truiden / Brustem Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Sint-Truiden / Brustem Airfield is approximately 2.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Sint-Truiden / Brustem Airfield?
The nearest airport to Sint-Truiden / Brustem Airfield is Avernas-le-Bauduin Ultralight Airfield (EBAV), about 7.1 nm to the sw, followed by Goetsenhoven Airfield and Kiewit Airfield Hasselt.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Sint-Truiden / Brustem Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.