Bristol Airport is a large airport serving Bristol, United Kingdom. Its IATA code is BRS and its ICAO code is EGGD. The airport lies at an elevation of 622 ft (190 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 09/27, 6,598 ft (2,011 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/London time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BRS
- ICAO code
- EGGD
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 622 ft (190 m)
- Coordinates
- 51.3823, -2.7165
- Time zone
- Europe/London
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 6,598 ft · 2,011 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Bristol Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| CWL Cardiff International Airport | Cardiff, United Kingdom | 44 km · 27 mi |
| EXT Exeter International Airport | Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom | 87 km · 54 mi |
| BOH Bournemouth Airport | Bournemouth, United Kingdom | 91 km · 57 mi |
| SOU Southampton Airport | Southampton, United Kingdom | 106 km · 66 mi |
| BHX Birmingham Airport | Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom | 136 km · 85 mi |
| LHR London Heathrow Airport | London, United Kingdom | 157 km · 98 mi |
| LTN London Luton Airport | Luton, Luton, United Kingdom | 171 km · 106 mi |
| LGW London Gatwick Airport | London, United Kingdom | 178 km · 111 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from BRS. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LHR London | 157 | 97 | 85 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 459 | 285 | 248 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 807 | 502 | 436 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 2,637 | 1,638 | 1,424 | View route |
| JFK New York | 5,393 | 3,351 | 2,912 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 5,651 | 3,512 | 3,052 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 6,615 | 4,110 | 3,572 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 6,887 | 4,279 | 3,719 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 8,271 | 5,139 | 4,466 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 8,648 | 5,374 | 4,669 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 8,758 | 5,442 | 4,729 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 9,137 | 5,677 | 4,934 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 9,351 | 5,810 | 5,049 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,680 | 6,015 | 5,227 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 11,038 | 6,859 | 5,960 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 17,160 | 10,663 | 9,265 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.025 |
| GND | GND | 121.925 |
| RDR | RDR | 136.075 |
| TWR | TWR | 133.850 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Bristol Airport?
The IATA code of Bristol Airport is BRS and its ICAO code is EGGD.
Where is Bristol Airport located?
Bristol Airport is in Bristol, England, United Kingdom, at 51.3823, -2.7165.
What time zone is Bristol Airport in?
Bristol Airport uses the IANA time zone Europe/London. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Bristol Airport?
The longest runway listed is 09/27, 6,598 ft (2,011 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Bristol Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), about 44 km (27 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.