# Liège Airport (LGG / EBLG)

**Liège Airport** (IATA: LGG, ICAO: EBLG) is a medium airport in Grâce-Hollogne, Liège Province, Belgium. It opened in 1914. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,690 m (12,106 ft). In 2025 it handled 118 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/eblg

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: LGG / EBLG
- Type: Medium airport
- Owner: Wallonia
- Serves: Grâce-Hollogne, Liège Province, Belgium
- Opened: 1914
- Elevation: 201 m / 659 ft
- Coordinates: 50.6386, 5.4439
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 3,690 m / 12,106 ft
- Passengers: 118,336 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Brussels
- Website: http://www.liegeairport.com/home
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Li%C3%A8ge_Airport (29 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q606067
- Weather station: EBLG · WMO 06478
- Ident: EBLG

## Timeline

- 1914: Liège Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 04R/22L | 3,690 m / 12,106 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 045° / 225° | yes |
| 04L/22R | 2,340 m / 7,677 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 045° / 225° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | 298,130 | Eurostat |
| 2015 | 294,652 | Eurostat |
| 2016 | 378,146 | Eurostat |
| 2017 | 188,371 | Eurostat |
| 2018 | 164,043 | Eurostat |
| 2019 | 166,846 | Eurostat |
| 2020 | 41,639 | Eurostat |
| 2021 | 73,004 | Eurostat |
| 2022 | 159,616 | Eurostat |
| 2023 | 167,224 | Eurostat |
| 2024 | 162,365 | Eurostat |
| 2025 | 118,336 | Eurostat |

## Routes

58 destinations in 39 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Cargo (58)

- [STR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edds.md) Stuttgart Airport · Germany · 348 km / 216 mi · Atlas Air, FedEx Express
- [BSL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfsb.md) EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg · France · 370 km / 230 mi · Air Canada Cargo
- [NUE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddn.md) Nuremberg Airport · Germany · 422 km / 262 mi · FedEx Express
- [MUC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddm.md) Munich Airport · Germany · 524 km / 326 mi · FedEx Express
- [MXP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/limc.md) Milan Malpensa International Airport · Italy · 608 km / 378 mi · Atlas Air, FedEx Express
- [CPH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ekch.md) Copenhagen Kastrup Airport · Denmark · 733 km / 455 mi · FedEx Express
- [VIE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/loww.md) Vienna International Airport · Austria · 852 km / 529 mi · FedEx Express
- [GOT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esgg.md) Göteborg Landvetter Airport · Sweden · 898 km / 558 mi · FedEx Express
- [OSR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lkmt.md) Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava · Czechia · 907 km / 564 mi · Supernova Airlines
- [ZAZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lezg.md) Zaragoza Airport · Spain · 1,115 km / 693 mi · Atlas Air
- [OSL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/engm.md) Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport · Norway · 1,120 km / 696 mi · Challenge Airlines IL
- [SOF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lbsf.md) Sofia Airport · Bulgaria · 1,625 km / 1,010 mi · Compass Cargo Airlines
- [IST](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfm.md) İstanbul Airport · Türkiye · 2,067 km / 1,284 mi · MNG Airlines
- [KEF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/bikf.md) Keflavik International Airport · Iceland · 2,212 km / 1,374 mi · Icelandair
- [LCA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lclk.md) Larnaca International Airport · Cyprus · 2,863 km / 1,779 mi · Challenge Airlines IL
- [TLV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/llbg.md) Ben Gurion International Airport · Israel · 3,178 km / 1,975 mi · Challenge Airlines IL, Atlas Air
- [NIM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/drrn.md) Diori Hamani International Airport · Niger · 4,142 km / 2,574 mi · Magma Aviation
- [OUA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dffd.md) Ouagadougou Thomas Sankara International Airport · Burkina Faso · 4,304 km / 2,674 mi · Magma Aviation
- [BKO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gabs.md) Modibo Keita International Airport · Mali · 4,408 km / 2,739 mi · Magma Aviation
- [ABV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dnaa.md) Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport · Nigeria · 4,632 km / 2,878 mi · Magma Aviation
- [DOH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/othh.md) Hamad International Airport · Qatar · 4,819 km / 2,994 mi · Qatar Airways
- [LOS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dnmm.md) Murtala Muhammed International Airport · Nigeria · 4,903 km / 3,047 mi · Magma Aviation
- [ACC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dgaa.md) Kotoka International Airport · Ghana · 5,035 km / 3,129 mi · Magma Aviation
- [DWC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/omdw.md) Al Maktoum International Airport · United Arab Emirates · 5,090 km / 3,163 mi · Magma Aviation
- [DLA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fkkd.md) Douala International Airport · Cameroon · 5,201 km / 3,232 mi · Magma Aviation
- [ALA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uaaa.md) Almaty International Airport · Kazakhstan · 5,275 km / 3,278 mi · Atlas Air
- [URC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwww.md) Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport · China · 5,911 km / 3,673 mi · Air China Cargo
- [JFK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kjfk.md) John F. Kennedy International Airport · United States · 5,959 km / 3,703 mi · Challenge Airlines IL, MNG Airlines
- [YYZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyyz.md) Toronto Pearson International Airport · Canada · 6,118 km / 3,802 mi · Challenge Airlines IL, MNG Airlines, Air Canada Cargo
- [BZV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fcbb.md) Maya-Maya International Airport · Congo - Brazzaville · 6,175 km / 3,837 mi · Magma Aviation
- [EBB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/huen.md) Entebbe International Airport · Uganda · 6,177 km / 3,838 mi · Magma Aviation
- [FIH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fzaa.md) Ndjili International Airport · Congo - Kinshasa · 6,193 km / 3,848 mi · Magma Aviation
- [KGL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hryr.md) Kigali International Airport · Rwanda · 6,303 km / 3,917 mi · Magma Aviation
- [NBO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hkjk.md) Jomo Kenyatta International Airport · Kenya · 6,502 km / 4,040 mi · Magma Aviation
- [ORD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kord.md) Chicago O'Hare International Airport · United States · 6,748 km / 4,193 mi · CMA CGM Air Cargo, Qatar Airways, Atlas Air, Magma Aviation
- [BOM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vabb.md) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport · India · 6,797 km / 4,223 mi · Magma Aviation
- [IND](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kind.md) Indianapolis International Airport · United States · 6,823 km / 4,240 mi · Atlas Air, FedEx Express, MSC Air Cargo
- [GSP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgsp.md) Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport · United States · 6,937 km / 4,310 mi · Magma Aviation
- [ATL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/katl.md) Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · United States · 7,180 km / 4,461 mi · CMA CGM Air Cargo, Challenge Airlines IL, Qatar Airways, Atlas Air, MSC Air Cargo, Magma Aviation
- [BHM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbhm.md) Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · United States · 7,336 km / 4,558 mi · Atlas Air
- [MEM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmem.md) Frederick W. Smith International Airport · United States · 7,421 km / 4,611 mi · FedEx Express
- [MIA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmia.md) Miami International Airport · United States · 7,531 km / 4,680 mi · Atlas Air
- [LUN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/flls.md) Kenneth Kaunda International Airport · Zambia · 7,671 km / 4,767 mi · Magma Aviation
- [LLW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fwki.md) Kamuzu International Airport · Malawi · 7,676 km / 4,770 mi · Magma Aviation
- [IAH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiah.md) George Bush Intercontinental Airport · United States · 8,176 km / 5,080 mi · Qatar Airways
- [CGO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zhcc.md) Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport · China · 8,244 km / 5,123 mi · Compass Cargo Airlines, My Freighter Airlines
- [TAO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsqd.md) Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport · China · 8,428 km / 5,237 mi · SF Airlines
- [ICN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rksi.md) Incheon International Airport · South Korea · 8,653 km / 5,377 mi · Atlas Air, MSC Air Cargo
- [JNB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/faor.md) O.R. Tambo International Airport · South Africa · 8,827 km / 5,485 mi · Magma Aviation
- [KHN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zscn.md) Nanchang Changbei International Airport · China · 8,860 km / 5,505 mi · Beijing Capital Airlines
- [OAK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/koak.md) Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport · United States · 8,942 km / 5,556 mi · FedEx Express
- [PVG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zspd.md) Shanghai Pudong International Airport · China · 8,991 km / 5,587 mi · Air China Cargo
- [HGH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zshc.md) Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport · China · 8,997 km / 5,590 mi · Air China Cargo
- [LAX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klax.md) Los Angeles International Airport · United States · 9,122 km / 5,668 mi · Qatar Airways
- [NLU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmsm.md) Felipe Ángeles International Airport · Mexico · 9,292 km / 5,774 mi · Qatar Airways, Atlas Air, MSC Air Cargo
- [HKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vhhh.md) Hong Kong International Airport · Hong Kong SAR China · 9,320 km / 5,791 mi · CMA CGM Air Cargo, Magma Aviation
- [MEX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmmx.md) Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport · Mexico · 9,322 km / 5,792 mi · Challenge Airlines IL
- [SIN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wsss.md) Singapore Changi Airport · Singapore · 10,493 km / 6,520 mi · Atlas Air

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from LGG, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Hub airlines (4)

- 5C [Challenge Airlines IL](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/challenge-airlines-il) · 7
- CT [Air Atlanta Europe](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-atlanta-europe)
- CC [Air Atlanta Icelandic](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-atlanta-icelandic)
- 3V [ASL Airlines Belgium](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/asl-airlines-belgium)

### Cargo (15)

- [Magma Aviation](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/magma-aviation) · 21
- 5Y [Atlas Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/atlas-air) · 13
- FX [FedEx Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/fedex-express) · 10
- QR [Qatar Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/qatar-airways) · 6
- [MSC Air Cargo](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/msc-air-cargo) · 4
- CA [Air China Cargo](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-china-cargo) · 3
- 2C [CMA CGM Air Cargo](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/cma-cgm-air-cargo) · 3
- MB [MNG Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/mng-airlines) · 3
- [Air Canada Cargo](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-canada-cargo) · 2
- [Compass Cargo Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/compass-cargo-airlines) · 2
- JD [Beijing Capital Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/beijing-capital-airlines) · 1
- FI [Icelandair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/icelandair) · 1
- C6 [My Freighter Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/my-freighter-airlines) · 1
- O3 [SF Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sf-airlines) · 1
- Supernova Airlines · 1

Former hub of [Avient Aviation](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/avient-aviation).

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 118K (2025) | #1,746 of 3,974 | #371 in Europe | #5 in BE |
| Longest runway | 3,690 m / 12,106 ft | =288 of 29,858 | =37 in Europe | #1 in BE |
| Elevation | 201 m / 659 ft | =24,201 of 43,403 | =2,182 in Europe | #13 in BE |
| Age | Opened 1914 | =81 of 15,079 | =65 in Europe | =5 in BE |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =135 in Europe | =2 in BE |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | APP | 119.280 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.255 |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 121.800 |
| GND | GND | 118.130 |
| TWR | TWR | 129.250 |

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- [EBBL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ebbl.md) Kleine Brogel Air Base · 59 km / 37 mi
- [EHBD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ehbd.md) Kempen Airport Budel · 69 km / 43 mi
- [EBFS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ebfs.md) Florennes Air Base · 72 km / 44 mi

## In collections

- [Oldest airports still open](https://dromopedia.com/collections/oldest) #49

## Sources

- [Eurostat](https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/avia_paoa/default/table): Source: Eurostat (avia_paoa) (Eurostat reuse policy (CC BY 4.0))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Liège Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Liège_Airport&oldid=1375152192), revision of 16 Sep 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/eblg/data