Ostend-Bruges International Airport is a large airport serving Oostende, Belgium. Its IATA code is OST and its ICAO code is EBOS. The airport lies at an elevation of 13 ft (4 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 08/26, 10,499 ft (3,200 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/Brussels time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- OST
- ICAO code
- EBOS
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 13 ft (4 m)
- Coordinates
- 51.1998, 2.8747
- Time zone
- Europe/Brussels
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 10,499 ft · 3,200 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Concrete | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Ostend-Bruges International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| LIL Lille Airport | Lesquin, France | 72 km · 45 mi |
| ANR Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) | Antwerp, Belgium | 111 km · 69 mi |
| BRU Brussels Airport | Zaventem, Belgium | 117 km · 73 mi |
| RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 137 km · 85 mi |
| CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport | Charleroi, Belgium | 138 km · 86 mi |
| SEN London Southend Airport | Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom | 157 km · 98 mi |
| EIN Eindhoven Airport | Eindhoven, Netherlands | 176 km · 109 mi |
| AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 179 km · 111 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from OST. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LHR London | 234 | 145 | 126 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 245 | 152 | 132 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 422 | 262 | 228 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 2,257 | 1,403 | 1,219 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 5,265 | 3,272 | 2,843 | View route |
| JFK New York | 5,769 | 3,584 | 3,115 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 6,507 | 4,043 | 3,514 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 6,989 | 4,343 | 3,774 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 8,007 | 4,975 | 4,323 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 8,950 | 5,561 | 4,833 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 8,952 | 5,563 | 4,834 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 9,132 | 5,674 | 4,931 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,492 | 5,898 | 5,125 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 9,595 | 5,962 | 5,181 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 10,661 | 6,625 | 5,757 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 16,828 | 10,456 | 9,086 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | Oostende Approach | 120.600 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.130 |
| GND | Oostende Ground | 121.980 |
| TWR | Oostende Tower | 118.180 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Ostend-Bruges International Airport?
The IATA code of Ostend-Bruges International Airport is OST and its ICAO code is EBOS.
Where is Ostend-Bruges International Airport located?
Ostend-Bruges International Airport is in Oostende, West Flanders Province, Belgium, at 51.1998, 2.8747.
What time zone is Ostend-Bruges International Airport in?
Ostend-Bruges International Airport uses the IANA time zone Europe/Brussels. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Ostend-Bruges International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 08/26, 10,499 ft (3,200 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Ostend-Bruges International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Lille Airport (LIL), about 72 km (45 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.