Airport Name and ICAO/IATA Code
Liege-Bierset Airport.
(ICAO: EBLG / IATA: LGG )
Location (City, Country)
Liege, Belgium
Airport Type & Size
Liège Airport (LGG), in Belgium, is a medium to large international airport, primarily focused on air cargo.Type: Civil, specializing in cargo (the largest in Belgium in this sector).
Runways: 2 long runways, the main one being approximately 3,700 meters long, capable of receiving large cargo planes.
Infrastructure: Large aprons and logistics areas; small passenger terminal.
Importance: One of the main cargo hubs in Europe, operating 24 hours a day.
Why should this airport be added to World of Airports?
It is one of the largest cargo hubs in Europe, perfect for operations with large freighters such as the B747 and B777F.It operates 24 hours a day, which would allow for night missions and high flight traffic.
It has long runways and complex infrastructure, increasing the level of challenge for the player.
It would better represent cargo aviation, which is still underexplored in the game.
Major Airlines & Routes
Passengers:
According to research, passenger flights from Liege are operated by the airline Tui Fly, but from January 4, 2026, there will be no more regular flights.Cargo:
Unique Features or Challenges
Liège Airport stands out for being almost entirely cargo-focused, operating non-stop, day and night. The biggest challenge lies in managing enormous aircraft, heavy nighttime traffic, and intense logistics, where everything needs to happen on time. Unlike airports full of passengers, Liège demands organization, strategy, and constant attention, resulting in a more realistic and challenging gameplay style.
Optional: Links,images, maps, or videos
Some images of the airport:
Tower:
Airport map, with gates and terminals.Airport map, showing gates, terminal and runway:
