# BRS — Bristol Airport > Machine-readable reference for BRS. Single-airport scope. Re-fetch when content_generated_at changes. Canonical: https://airport.flights/airport/brs HTML page: https://airport.flights/airport/brs Markdown alt: https://airport.flights/airport/brs.md JSON: https://airport.flights/api/airport/BRS.json (includes live arrivals + weather) Sitemap: https://airport.flights/sitemap-airports.xml Last refreshed: 2026-06-12T07:10:54.926+00:00 --- ## Identity - Name: Bristol Airport - IATA: BRS - ICAO: EGGD - City: Bristol - Country: GB (GB) - Timezone: Europe/London - Distance from city: 13 km (8 mi) southwest of Bristol city centre - Runways: 1 - Terminals: 1 - Annual passengers: 8.9M - Official website: https://www.bristolairport.co.uk ## Overview Welcome At Bristol Airport (BRS), it feels like you're stepping into a large, well-organized room rather than a sprawling complex. With one terminal, T1, everything is within a short walking distance. Known for its “regional hub” vibe, its proximity between parking and drop-off points is a relief for busy travelers. However, tales abound of either breezing through security or languishing in queues, especially during peak times like early morning and Sunday afternoons. The serenity of its mezzanine level is a hidden gem among frequent flyers. At a glance Bristol Airport serves approximately 8.9 million passengers annually with a single runway. Positioned 13 km southwest of Bristol's city center, it provides connectivity through airlines like Aer Lingus, KLM, and easyJet operating out of T1. Despite its mid-size, BRS often feels bustling, especially when multiple flights take off, making it seem more like a busy regional transport hub than a modest airport. Terminals & layout Featuring only Terminal 1, Bristol Airport simplifies your travel experience without the need for inter-terminal shuttles. All services, from flights to eateries, are centrally located. The airport layout is str… ## Terminals (1) - **Bristol Airport Terminal** — airlines: Aer Lingus, KLM, easyJet, Ryanair URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/terminals/t1 ## Dining (3) - **Bar Zero 9** — T1 · $$ · /bar-zero-9 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/restaurants/bar-zero-9 - **Caffè Nero** — T1 · Café · Coffee · $ · From first to last check-in URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/restaurants/caffe-nero-t1 - **Ritazza** — T1 · $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/restaurants/ritazza ## Lounges (1) - **Aspire Lounge** — Main terminal · access: Terminal, pay-per-use and membership · day pass: £41.99 prebook / £55 walk-in · 03:30-19:30 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/lounges/aspire-lounge ## Shops (12) - **Accessorize** — T1 · Fashion URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/shops/accessorize-t1 - **Boots** — T1 · Travel Essentials URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/shops/boots-t1 - **curi.o.city** — T1 · Souvenirs URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/shops/curi-o-city-t1 - **Curiocity** — T1 · Souvenirs URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/shops/curiocity-t1 - **Dixons Travel** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/shops/dixons-travel - **InMotion** — T1 · Electronics URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/shops/inmotion-t1 - **JD Sports** — T1 · Fashion URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/shops/jd-sports-t1 - **M&S** — T1 · Food URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/shops/m-s-t1 - **The Bookshop** — T1 · Books URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/shops/the-bookshop-t1 - **Traveller** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/shops/traveller - **WHSmith** — T1 · Books URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/shops/whsmith-t1 - **World Duty Free** — T1 · Duty Free URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/shops/world-duty-free-t1 ## Parking (6) - **Long Stay Parking** — Long-stay URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/parking/long-stay-parking - **Meet and Greet Parking** — Valet-style URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/parking/meet-and-greet-parking - **Mid Stay Parking** — Long stay · 8 - 12 minutes walk to terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/parking/mid-stay-parking - **Premier Parking** — Premium short-walk URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/parking/premier-parking - **Short Stay Parking** — Short-stay URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/parking/short-stay-parking - **Silver Zone Parking** — Off-site economy URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/parking/silver-zone-parking ## Ground transport (15) - **Airport Flyer** — Bus · 30-40 min · .null · Every 30 minutes URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/transport/airport-flyer - **Airport Flyer A1** — Bus · Varies due to traffic · .null · .null URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/transport/airport-flyer-a1 - **Airport Flyer A2** — Bus · .null · .null · Lower than the A1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/transport/airport-flyer-a2 - **Car Hire** — Other · .null · .null · .null URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/transport/car-hire - **First West of England local buses** — Bus · .null · .null · Varies, lower in evenings/Sundays URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/transport/first-west-of-england-local-buses - **FlixBus** — Coach · .null · .null · .null URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/transport/flixbus - **Local Bus Services** — Bus · .null · .null · Frequent services URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/transport/local-bus-services - **Local Rail + Airport Bus combo** — Train+bus · Fast, but allow 1-1.5h buffer · .null · .null URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/transport/local-rail-airport-bus-combo - **Megabus** — Coach · .null · .null · .null URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/transport/megabus - **National Express** — Bus · .null · .null · Regular service URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/transport/national-express - **Private Hire Minicabs** — Taxi · .null · .null · .null URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/transport/private-hire-minicabs - **Rideshare Services** — Rideshare · .null · .null · Varies URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/transport/rideshare-services - **Stagecoach Falcon** — Bus · .null · .null · Regular service URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/transport/stagecoach-falcon - **Stagecoach Falcon** — Coach · .null · .null · .null URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/transport/stagecoach-falcon-2 - **Taxi Services** — Taxi · .null · .null · Available 24/7 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/brs/transport/taxi-services ## Insider tips - _Quiet_: The seating by gates 8–16, just past World Duty Free, is peaceful even during peak times. - _Money_: Pre-book parking off-site for significant savings. Independent lots near the airport are cheaper than in-house options. - _Time_: Arriving at the earlier end of your airline's recommended window is crucial due to fluctuating security queue lengths, particularly on weekend mornings. - _Local_: The Ritazza in Arrivals serves locals picking up travelers and is quieter than its airside counterparts. - _Insider_: AccessAble provides detailed accessibility guides; downloading them is smart if signage fails you on-site. - _Avoid_: The main seating area by the central bar feels overcrowded at peak times; instead, head upstairs to the mezzanine seating. - _Time_: For a quiet break, the corridor toward Aspire Lounge is ideal for last-minute calls or emails away from the noise. - _Money_: Tech gadgets can be procured post-security at places like Dixons Travel or Traveller when other stores are crowded. --- ## Live data Live arrivals, departures, and weather are not in this static reference. Fetch: - https://airport.flights/api/airport/BRS.json — JSON with current live boards + weather (12h cache) - https://airport.flights/airport/brs/arrivals — HTML page with live arrivals - https://airport.flights/airport/brs/departures — HTML page with live departures