What is the IATA code for Ostend Airport?

The IATA code for Ostend is OST.

Ostend (OST) in Ostend, Belgium. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.

OST

Ostend

Q: How to reach Ostend Airport from the city?

Bus: The Coastal Tram (De Kusttram) stops near the airport. It runs along the entire Belgian coast. Frequency varies, but typically every 10-20 minutes during the day. A single ticket costs around €3. Taxi/Cab: Taxis are available outside the terminal. A taxi to Ostend city center costs approximately €15-€20. Distance: Approximately 5 km from Ostend city center, a 10-15 minute drive without traffic.

Ostend, Belgium

🏷️IATAOST

📍CityOstend

📞Helpline+32 59 55 14 11

🌐ostendairport.aero/en

Nieuwpoortsesteenweg 12, 8400 Oostende, Belgium

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ℹ️ About Ostend

Ostend-Bruges Airport (OST) opened in the early 20th century. It is operated by Egis Group.

The airport primarily handles cargo and charter flights, with a growing focus on passenger services. In 2023, the airport handled approximately 400,000 passengers.

It serves as an alternative gateway to the Belgian coast and the city of Bruges.

🏢 Terminals

Ostend-Bruges Airport has one terminal. It handles both domestic and international flights.

The terminal has a capacity of approximately 1 million passengers per year.

🚗 How to Reach Ostend Airport

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Bus

The Coastal Tram (De Kusttram) stops near the airport. It runs along the entire Belgian coast. Frequency varies, but typically every 10-20 minutes during the day. A single ticket costs around €3.

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Taxi/Cab

Taxis are available outside the terminal. A taxi to Ostend city center costs approximately €15-€20.

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Distance

Approximately 5 km from Ostend city center, a 10-15 minute drive without traffic.

🛎️ Airport Facilities

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Lounges

There are no dedicated lounges at Ostend-Bruges Airport.

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Food & Dining

A restaurant and bar are available.

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Shopping

A small duty-free shop is available for passengers traveling outside the EU.

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Connectivity

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal.

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Banking

There are no ATMs or currency exchange counters inside the terminal.

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Medical

Basic first aid services are available.

🅿️ Parking

Short-term and long-term parking options are available. Short-term parking rates start at approximately €2.50 per hour. Daily rates for long-term parking are around €12. Pre-booking is not available.

💡 Tips for Travellers

Check the Coastal Tram schedule in advance, as service frequency varies depending on the time of day and season.

Taxis are readily available, but confirm the fare to your destination before starting the journey.

Consider using the Coastal Tram to reach other coastal towns and attractions.

Since there are no ATMs, withdraw cash before arriving at the airport.

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