Brussels Zaventem airport (BRU)
Location details, contact information, airlines, departure and arrival flight status, transportation, facilities and services, parking, special passenger amenities, nearby hotels and answers to passengers' frequently asked questions.
Passenger Guide
Brussels Airport, also known as Zaventem Airport and opened on May 30, 1958, is the largest in Belgium and one of the busiest in the continent. It operates with destinations inside Europe, Africa, the Caribbean and the Middle East.
Official Website: brusselsairport.be
Number of Terminals - 1 - Open 24 hours a day.
Annual passenger traffic: 6.7 million passengers went through it in 2020.
Tel: +32 2753 7753 / 9007 0000.
There is a general and tourist information desk in the Departures Hall, check-in row 8, open from 6:00 am to 9:00 pm. You can also find assistance staff with green shirts throughout the enclosure.
Location
The airport is located in the city of Zaventem, 12 km (8 miles) northeast from Brussels.
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Car rental counters are located in the Arrivals Hall.
Avis/Budget (Tel +32 2720 0944 - Sunday to Friday from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm, Saturday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm)
Enterprise/National/Alamo (Tel +32 1239 0959 - Mondays through Fridays from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm, Saturday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Sunday from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm)
Europcar/InterRent/Keddy (Tel +32 2721 0592 - Mondays through Fridays from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm, Saturday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, Sunday from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm)
Hertz/Thrifty (Tel +32 2720 6044 - Sunday to Friday from 6:30 am to 10:30 pm, Saturday from 6:30 am to 9:00 pm)
Sixt (Tel +32 7022 5800 - 7:00 am to 9:00 pm)
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Parking services at Brussels Zaventem airport (BRU)
There are several parking options for short and long stays, most near the terminal, in addition to a passenger drop-off area which is free for 10 minutes. More information: Tel +32 2715 2110. Rates
P1, P2, P3 - Car parks directly in front of the terminal, with charging stations for electric vehicles. The first 30 minutes have no charge. Premium spaces in P1.
Discount Parking - Remote areas with covered and outdoor spaces, connected to the terminal every 15 minutes through a complimentary shuttle service (currently closed).
Facilities for passengers with special needs
Facilities include ramps, lifts, escalators, moving walkways, wide automatic doors, contrasting strips for signalling, wheelchairs free of charge, reserved parking spaces. The special assistance reception desk is found in the Departures Hall. Inform your airline or travel agent about your needs 48 hours in advance. Unaccompanied minors will be escorted and supervised during their flight by the crew of the corresponding airline. Taxi Hendriks (Tel +32 2752 9800) provides taxis for wheelchairs users.
Latest updates: January 09, 2022
