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Bristol Airport

ICAO EGGD51.3823°N 2.7165°W190 m / 622 ftLarge airport

Bristol Airport (IATA: BRS, ICAO: EGGD) is a large airport in Bristol, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1930. It has one runway, 2,011 m (6,598 ft) long, asphalt. In 2022 it handled 7.9 million passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1930–1930

1930

OpenedBristol Airport opens.

From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap

09/27087° / 267° · LIT

LENGTH2,011 m6,598 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2011–2022

5.8M

5.9M

6.1M

6.3M

6.8M

7.6M

8.2M

8.7M

9.0M

2.2M

2.1M

7.9M

111213141516171819202122

Routes

119 destinations · 34 countries

Year-round69

GCIGuernsey AirportGuernsey · Aurigny Air Services217 km135 mi JERJersey AirportJersey · Loganair245 km152 mi IOMIsle of Man AirportIsle of Man · easyJet327 km203 mi DUBDublin AirportIreland · Ryanair, Aer Lingus331 km206 mi ORKCork International AirportIreland · Aer Lingus402 km250 mi NCLNewcastle International AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet412 km256 mi BHDGeorge Best Belfast City AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet417 km259 mi BFSBelfast International AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet433 km269 mi CDGCharles de Gaulle International AirportFrance · easyJet459 km285 mi EDIEdinburgh AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet510 km317 mi GLAGlasgow AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet512 km318 mi AMSAmsterdam Airport SchipholNetherlands · KLM, easyJet524 km326 mi ABZAberdeen International AirportUnited Kingdom · Loganair648 km403 mi INVInverness AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet690 km429 mi BODBordeaux–Mérignac AirportFrance · easyJet744 km462 mi BSLEuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgFrance · easyJet850 km528 mi GVAGeneva International AirportSwitzerland · easyJet862 km536 mi BIOBilbao AirportSpain · easyJet899 km559 mi TLSToulouse-Blagnac AirportFrance · Ryanair, easyJet915 km569 mi ZRHZürich AirportSwitzerland · easyJet923 km574 mi MXPMilan Malpensa International AirportItaly · easyJet1,056 km656 mi MUCMunich AirportGermany · easyJet1,090 km677 mi BGYIl Caravaggio International AirportItaly · Ryanair1,112 km691 mi BERBerlin Brandenburg AirportGermany · easyJet1,116 km693 mi CPHCopenhagen Kastrup AirportDenmark · Ryanair, easyJet1,117 km694 mi NCENice-Côte d'Azur AirportFrance · easyJet1,135 km705 mi BCNJosep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat AirportSpain · Ryanair, easyJet1,180 km733 mi PRGVáclav Havel Airport PragueCzechia · easyJet1,200 km746 mi VRNVerona Villafranca Valerio Catullo AirportItaly · easyJet1,202 km747 mi MADAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas AirportSpain · Ryanair, easyJet1,213 km754 mi OPOFrancisco de Sá Carneiro AirportPortugal · Ryanair, easyJet1,215 km755 mi VCEVenice Marco Polo AirportItaly · Ryanair, easyJet1,286 km799 mi PSAPisa International AirportItaly · easyJet1,301 km808 mi POZPoznań-Ławica AirportPoland · Ryanair1,341 km833 mi WROCopernicus Wrocław AirportPoland · Ryanair1,361 km846 mi PMIPalma de Mallorca AirportSpain · Jet2.com, easyJet1,382 km859 mi BZGIgnacy Jan Paderewski Bydgoszcz AirportPoland · Ryanair1,417 km880 mi ALCAlicante-Elche Miguel Hernández AirportSpain · Jet2.com, Ryanair, easyJet1,466 km911 mi LISLisbon Humberto Delgado AirportPortugal · easyJet1,488 km925 mi RMURegion of Murcia International AirportSpain · easyJet1,515 km941 mi FCORome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International AirportItaly · easyJet1,557 km967 mi SVQSeville AirportSpain · easyJet1,573 km977 mi KRKKraków John Paul II International AirportPoland · Ryanair, easyJet1,584 km984 mi LEIAlmería AirportSpain · easyJet1,617 km1,005 mi AGPMálaga-Costa del Sol AirportSpain · Jet2.com, Ryanair, easyJet1,641 km1,020 mi BUDBudapest Liszt Ferenc International AirportHungary · Ryanair1,643 km1,021 mi FAOFaro - Gago Coutinho International AirportPortugal · Jet2.com, Ryanair, easyJet1,650 km1,025 mi GIBGibraltar AirportGibraltar · easyJet1,706 km1,060 mi RZERzeszów-Jasionka AirportPoland · Ryanair1,738 km1,080 mi KUNKaunas International AirportLithuania · Ryanair1,818 km1,130 mi BRIBari Karol Wojtyła International AirportItaly · Ryanair1,872 km1,163 mi NBEEnfidha - Hammamet International AirportTunisia · easyJet1,997 km1,241 mi SOFSofia AirportBulgaria · Ryanair2,187 km1,359 mi MLAMalta International AirportMalta · Jet2.com2,203 km1,369 mi RAKMarrakesh Menara AirportMorocco · easyJet2,242 km1,393 mi OTPBucharest Henri Coandă International AirportRomania · Ryanair2,258 km1,403 mi FNCCristiano Ronaldo International AirportPortugal · Jet2.com, easyJet2,371 km1,473 mi AGAAl Massira AirportMorocco · Jet2.com, easyJet2,406 km1,495 mi ATHAthens Eleftherios Venizelos International AirportGreece · easyJet2,562 km1,592 mi ACECésar Manrique-Lanzarote AirportSpain · Jet2.com, TUI Airways, Ryanair +12,654 km1,649 mi FUEFuerteventura AirportSpain · Jet2.com, TUI Airways, easyJet2,714 km1,686 mi LPAGran Canaria AirportSpain · Jet2.com, TUI Airways, Ryanair +12,815 km1,749 mi TFSTenerife Sur AirportSpain · Jet2.com, TUI Airways, Ryanair +12,842 km1,766 mi AYTAntalya International AirportTürkiye · SunExpress, Jet2.com, easyJet3,082 km1,915 mi PFOPaphos International AirportCyprus · Jet2.com, easyJet3,359 km2,087 mi LCALarnaca International AirportCyprus · easyJet3,422 km2,126 mi SSHSharm El Sheikh International AirportEgypt · TUI Airways, easyJet4,035 km2,507 mi HRGHurghada International AirportEgypt · TUI Airways, easyJet4,067 km2,527 mi SIDAmílcar Cabral International AirportCape Verde · TUI Airways, easyJet4,248 km2,640 mi

Seasonal68

JERJersey AirportJersey · Jet2.com245 km152 mi NOCIreland West Airport KnockIreland · Ryanair498 km309 mi LRHLa Rochelle Île de Ré AirportFrance · easyJet589 km366 mi LIGLimoges AirportFrance · Ryanair677 km421 mi CGNCologne Bonn AirportGermany · Jet2.com690 km429 mi EGCBergerac Dordogne-Périgord airportFrance · Jet2.com, Ryanair767 km477 mi FRAFrankfurt Main AirportGermany · Discover Airlines807 km501 mi LYSLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportFrance · easyJet851 km529 mi GVAGeneva International AirportSwitzerland · Jet2.com, TUI Airways862 km536 mi GNBGrenoble Alpes Isère AirportFrance · Ryanair, easyJet894 km556 mi CMFChambéry Aix les Bains airportFrance · Jet2.com, TUI Airways898 km558 mi TLSToulouse-Blagnac AirportFrance · TUI Airways915 km569 mi ZRHZürich AirportSwitzerland · Edelweiss Air923 km574 mi MPLMontpellier-Méditerranée AirportFrance · easyJet1,002 km623 mi BZRBéziers Vias airportFrance · Ryanair1,005 km624 mi TRNTurin AirportItaly · TUI Airways, Ryanair, easyJet1,028 km639 mi MRSMarseille Provence AirportFrance · Ryanair, easyJet1,065 km662 mi INNInnsbruck AirportAustria · TUI Airways, easyJet1,115 km693 mi BERBerlin Brandenburg AirportGermany · Jet2.com1,116 km693 mi GROGirona-Costa Brava AirportSpain · Jet2.com, Ryanair1,133 km704 mi REUReus AirportSpain · Jet2.com, TUI Airways, easyJet1,176 km731 mi SZGSalzburg AirportAustria · TUI Airways, easyJet1,199 km745 mi PRGVáclav Havel Airport PragueCzechia · Jet2.com, Ryanair1,200 km746 mi VRNVerona Villafranca Valerio Catullo AirportItaly · Jet2.com, TUI Airways1,202 km747 mi VLCValencia AirportSpain · Ryanair1,334 km829 mi PMIPalma de Mallorca AirportSpain · TUI Airways, Ryanair1,382 km859 mi MAHMenorca AirportSpain · Jet2.com, TUI Airways, easyJet1,388 km862 mi PUYPula AirportCroatia · easyJet1,425 km885 mi IBZIbiza AirportSpain · Jet2.com, TUI Airways, Ryanair +11,427 km887 mi VIEVienna International AirportAustria · Jet2.com, easyJet1,428 km887 mi GDNGdańsk Lech Wałęsa AirportPoland · Ryanair1,454 km903 mi OLBOlbia Costa Smeralda AirportItaly · easyJet1,495 km929 mi LEIAlmería AirportSpain · Jet2.com1,617 km1,005 mi AGPMálaga-Costa del Sol AirportSpain · TUI Airways1,641 km1,020 mi SPUSplit Saint Jerome AirportCroatia · easyJet1,667 km1,036 mi NAPNaples International AirportItaly · easyJet1,747 km1,086 mi KEFKeflavik International AirportIceland · Jet2.com, easyJet1,818 km1,130 mi DBVDubrovnik Ruđer Bošković AirportCroatia · TUI Airways, easyJet1,860 km1,156 mi BRIBari Karol Wojtyła International AirportItaly · easyJet1,872 km1,163 mi TIVTivat AirportMontenegro · easyJet1,900 km1,181 mi PMOFalcone–Borsellino AirportItaly · easyJet1,919 km1,192 mi NBEEnfidha - Hammamet International AirportTunisia · TUI Airways1,997 km1,241 mi CTACatania-Fontanarossa AirportItaly · easyJet2,084 km1,295 mi CFUCorfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International AirportGreece · Jet2.com, TUI Airways, easyJet2,182 km1,356 mi MLAMalta International AirportMalta · easyJet2,203 km1,369 mi RAKMarrakesh Menara AirportMorocco · TUI Airways2,242 km1,393 mi PVKAktion National AirportGreece · Jet2.com, easyJet2,287 km1,421 mi SKGThessaloniki Macedonia International AirportGreece · Jet2.com, TUI Airways, easyJet2,306 km1,433 mi RVNRovaniemi AirportFinland · TUI Airways, Ryanair, easyJet2,311 km1,436 mi TOSTromsø AirportNorway · easyJet2,325 km1,445 mi EFLKefallinia AirportGreece · Jet2.com, TUI Airways2,335 km1,451 mi KTTKittilä International AirportFinland · TUI Airways2,348 km1,459 mi ZTHZakynthos International Airport Dionysios SolomosGreece · Jet2.com, TUI Airways, easyJet2,388 km1,484 mi JSISkiathos Island National AirportGreece · Jet2.com, TUI Airways, easyJet2,439 km1,516 mi BOJBurgas AirportBulgaria · Jet2.com, TUI Airways, easyJet2,472 km1,536 mi KLXKalamata AirportGreece · Jet2.com2,513 km1,562 mi FUEFuerteventura AirportSpain · Ryanair2,714 km1,686 mi ADBAdnan Menderes International AirportTürkiye · Jet2.com2,740 km1,703 mi CHQChania International AirportGreece · Jet2.com, easyJet2,767 km1,719 mi JTRSantorini International AirportGreece · easyJet2,779 km1,727 mi HERHeraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis AirportGreece · Jet2.com, TUI Airways, easyJet2,846 km1,768 mi KGSKos International Airport "Ippokratis"Greece · Jet2.com, TUI Airways, easyJet2,849 km1,770 mi BJVMilas Bodrum International AirportTürkiye · Jet2.com, easyJet2,851 km1,772 mi RHORhodes International Airport "Diagoras"Greece · Jet2.com, TUI Airways, easyJet2,943 km1,829 mi DLMDalaman International AirportTürkiye · Jet2.com, TUI Airways, easyJet2,965 km1,842 mi AYTAntalya International AirportTürkiye · TUI Airways3,082 km1,915 mi PFOPaphos International AirportCyprus · TUI Airways3,359 km2,087 mi LCALarnaca International AirportCyprus · Jet2.com, TUI Airways3,422 km2,126 mi

Most destinationseasyJet 91Jet2.com 44Ryanair 39TUI Airways 37Loganair 2Aer Lingus 2

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from BRS. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “Bristol Airport” (revision of 26 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country

Passengers7.9M (2022)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#256of 3,974 · #73 Europe · #8 GB Longest runway2,011 m6,598 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=3,801of 29,823 · #709 Europe · #44 GB Elevation190 m622 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=24,919of 43,341 · =2,313 Europe · #44 GB AgeOpened 19302026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=406of 15,079 · =244 Europe · =33 GB Runways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =643 Europe · =120 GB

Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

4 channels

ATISATIS126.025

GNDGND121.925

RDRRDR136.075

TWRTWR133.850