Brussels Airport
Publié le 29/03/2011
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Brussels Airport (IATA code: BRU, ICAO code: EBBR) (also called Brussels National) is an international airport 11 km northeast of Brussels, Belgium's capital. The airport is partially in Zaventem (Vlaams-Brabant), Diegem (Machelen, Vlaams-Brabant) and Steenokkerzeel(Vlaams-Brabant).
Brussels Airport currently consists of 54 gates with a jet bridge system, and a total of 109 gates. It is home to around 260 companies, together directly employing 20,000 people.
In 2005, the airport was awarded Best Airport in Europe by ACI/IATA, based on a survey conducted with over 100,000 passengers worldwide.
The company operating the airport is known as \"The Brussels Airport Company N.V./S.A.\"; before 19 October 2006, the name was BIAC , which was created by Belgian law through a merger of BATC with the ground operations departments of the RLW/RVA.
For more information, you can visit Brussels Airport's website at http://www.brusselsairport.be