Namur: introduction
Namur airfield is a Belgian airfield located in Temploux and Suarlée, in the province of Namur.
History of the Namur aerodrome
- 1947 : the civil airfield of Namur is created
- 1983: due to lack of profitability, the airfield is privatised and bought by the Bertrand
- 2017 : the airfield is sold to Olivier de Spoelberch, Vanina Ickx and Benjamin de Broqueville
- 2018: the runway is paved
- 2019 : since this date, the Sonaca 200, an aircraft produced by Sonaca Aircraft, is assembled there
Practical information about the Namur airfield
The airfield has two runways:
- an asphalt runway, 690 metres long
- a grass runway, 629 metres long
Coordinates for Namur aerodrome
- Airport code : EBNM
- Latitude: 50° 29′ 17″ N
- Longitude : 4° 46′ 08″ E
Location & access
- Address: Rue du Capitaine Aviateur Jacquet 44, 5020 Namur, Belgium
- Coordinates: 50° 29′ 17″ North / 4° 46′ 08″ East
- Altitude : 179 metres
- Access : Located a few kilometres from the city of Namur, the airfield is easily accessible.
AEROAFFAIRES will be happy to reserve a vehicle with a driver for you. Whatever type of car you need (Mercedes S Class, VIANO, Limousine), its driver will be waiting for you on your arrival and will drive you to your meeting place, or will be at your disposal throughout your stay.
Recommendations on the city of Namur
Where to stay in Namur?
AEROAFFAIRES recommends you to stay at the NE5T hotel. Located in a former farmhouse, the hotel is surrounded by a large garden. You can also enjoy its spa and its restaurant offering French gastronomy.
What to do in Namur
One of the must-do’s when visiting Namur is to visit the citadel via the old town. This vestige of the Middle Ages has long occupied a strategic position in Belgium.
Moreover, in the basement of the former military fort, the Guy Delforge perfumery welcomes you for an unusual discovery that will awaken your sense of smell.
