Airport guide
Brest AirportIATA code BQT
Brest Airport (BQT/UMBB) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Brest, Belarus in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Brest, Belarus
- Codes
- BQT · UMBB
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Europe/Minsk
- Region
- Europe
Brest Airport (BQT/UMBB) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Brest, Belarus in Europe. Operating on Europe/Minsk local time at coordinates 52.120°, 23.880°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Brest Airport (BQT) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Brest, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Brest Airport details
- IATA code
- BQT
- ICAO code
- UMBB
- City
- Brest
- Country
- Belarus
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Europe/Minsk
- Coordinates
- 52.108°, 23.897°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 21 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Brest Airport’s own pages.
BQT airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 143 m (468 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2018
- 4,197
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — no reference given there
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Lublin Airport LUZ · 126 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at BQT
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 11/29: 2,620 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 2,620 m8,596 ft | 42 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from BQT
Originfacts does not track any routes from BQT yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Terminals, transport and parking at BQT
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Brest, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Brest Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:brestobl.com/spraw2/trans/10_1.html (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Brest
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- SwidnikLublin AirportLUZ129 km
- GrodnoGrodno AirportGNA172 km
- WarsawFrederic Chopin AirportWAW199 km
- RadomRadom AirportRDO201 km
- SzymanyOlsztyn-Mazury AirportSZY203 km
- WarsawWarsaw-Modlin AirportWMI223 km
- LvivLviv International AirportLWO256 km
- RzeszowRzeszow International AirportRZE257 km
- VilniusVilnius International AirportVNO295 km
Brest Airport: common questions
Where is Brest Airport?
Brest Airport serves Brest, Belarus. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 52.108°, 23.897°.
What are the airport codes for Brest Airport?
The IATA code is BQT and the ICAO code is UMBB.
What time zone is BQT in?
Brest Airport is in the Europe/Minsk time zone.
What is the official website of Brest Airport?
The airport’s official website is brestobl.com/spraw2/trans/10_1.html. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Brest Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at BQT: 11/29 (2,620 m (8,596 ft), asphalt).
How many passengers use Brest Airport?
Wikidata records 4,197 passengers for 2018, the latest year it holds.
What is the elevation of Brest Airport?
OurAirports gives BQT’s elevation as 143 m (468 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Brest Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record21 Jun 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q27048 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)