Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) is a small regional airport serving the city of Antwerp and the surrounding province. It handles a modest number of scheduled and general aviation flights; passenger volumes are well below major international hubs and the facility primarily supports short-haul and business traffic.
The airport is compact with a single passenger terminal and apron; operations are concentrated and walking distances within the terminal are short.
Terminal Guide for Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) #
The airport operates from a single terminal building that handles arrivals and departures in a compact layout. Check-in, security and boarding are all contained within one building and gates typically lead to short walks or apron stands.
As there is only one terminal, transfers are on-foot and there is no need for internal transfer transport.
Getting to and From Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) #
Antwerp Airport is close to the city - typically a 10-20 minute trip to Antwerp centre by car. Main surface connections are taxi, tram/bus and private car.
- Rail / Metro: There is no direct rail link from the terminal; Antwerp Central station is in the city centre and requires a short road or tram connection.
- Buses / Trams: Local bus and tram services connect the airport area with the city; journey times depend on route, typically 15-25 minutes.
- Taxis: Taxis are available outside arrivals; short rides into central Antwerp are common and fares are modest.
- Ride‑share: App-based services operate in Belgium; availability increases in the city.
- Driving / Parking: Short-term parking is available on-site and the airport is easily reached from the regional road network.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) #
Facilities are basic and focused on business and regional travellers: a few cafés, car rental desks and passenger services.
- Lounges: There are no major lounge complexes; business travellers typically use airline or private facilities where available.
- Food & drink: A small selection of cafés and vending options are available; greater choice is in the city centre.
- Wi‑Fi: Free Wi‑Fi is commonly available for a limited time.
- Charging: Limited charging points are available in seating areas.
- Luggage & services: Car hire desks and passenger information are present; luggage storage and shower facilities are uncommon.
- Accessibility: The terminal provides step-free access and assistance on request; contact your carrier ahead of travel for arrangements.
Hotels and Layovers at Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) #
Accommodation is primarily in Antwerp city centre (short taxi/tram ride). International chains with properties in the city include:
- Hilton - city-centre options.
- Accor (ibis/Novotel) - multiple budget/comfort options.
Tip: the airport area has fewer hotel choices than the city; for more options travel into central Antwerp (10-20 minutes).
Tips for Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) #
- Antwerp airport is compact - check public transport timetables as services can be infrequent outside peak hours.
- Taxis are often the quickest way into Antwerp city centre if you have luggage; the journey is short.
- If you plan to travel by tram or bus, buy tickets in advance or from the machine to avoid onboard issues.
Weather & Climate near Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) #
Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)'s climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 23°C. Moderate rainfall (798 mm/year), distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | 1° - 6° | 0° | 65 mm | overcast | 93% | 4.5 m/s | 0.0 low | 8.2h |
| February | Poor | 1° - 7° | 0° | 51 mm | overcast | 89% | 4.1 m/s | 0.1 low | 9.8h |
| March | Acceptable | 3° - 10° | 4° | 63 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 4.3 m/s | 0.4 low | 11.7h |
| April | Good | 5° - 14° | 7° | 51 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 3.9 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 13.7h |
| May | Good | 9° - 18° | 13° | 64 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 3.6 m/s | 1.1 high | 15.4h |
| June | Good | 12° - 21° | 16° | 77 mm | overcast | 76% | 3.4 m/s | 1.4 high | 16.3h |
| July | Very Good | 14° - 23° | 18° | 72 mm | partly cloudy | 75% | 3.4 m/s | 1.3 high | 15.9h |
| August | Very Good | 13° - 23° | 18° | 61 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 3.1 m/s | 1.1 high | 14.4h |
| September | Good | 11° - 19° | 15° | 72 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 3.4 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 12.5h |
| October | Acceptable | 7° - 15° | 11° | 72 mm | overcast | 85% | 3.6 m/s | 0.3 low | 10.5h |
| November | Acceptable | 4° - 10° | 4° | 76 mm | overcast | 91% | 3.9 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.7h |
| December | Poor | 2° - 7° | 1° | 74 mm | overcast | 94% | 4.3 m/s | 0.0 low | 7.7h |
