Bristol Airport (BRS): Codes, Runways & Location
Bristol Airport (IATA: BRS · ICAO: EGGD) is a large airport serving Bristol, United Kingdom. It lies at 51.3823° N, 2.7165° W, 622 ft (190 m) above sea level.
Overview of Bristol Airport
Bristol Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Bristol in United Kingdom. It is identified by the IATA code BRS and the ICAO code EGGD. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Bristol Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2011 m (6598 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 622 ft (190 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being RNAS Yeovilton (YEO) about 42 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,011 m — narrow-body capable
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Seaports near Bristol Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bristol Airport
Where is Bristol Airport located?
Bristol Airport is located in Bristol, United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 51.3823° N, 2.7165° W.
What is the airport code for Bristol Airport?
Bristol Airport has an IATA code of BRS and an ICAO code of EGGD.
How long is the runway at Bristol Airport?
Bristol Airport's longest runway is about 2011 m (6598 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Bristol Airport have?
Bristol Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Bristol Airport a major airport?
Bristol Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
Details for Bristol Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →