Grimbergen: Grimbergen Airfield
Grimbergen Airfield sits on the Flemish lowland plain in Belgium, where open farmland north of Brussels provides space for general aviation. Identified by the ICAO code EBGB, the field combines a grass runway with paved taxiways, aircraft stands and a defined airside perimeter. It forms part of the quieter aviation landscape beyond the capital rather than Brussels Airport’s commercial network. Grimbergen itself is associated with its Norbertine abbey, founded in 1128, whose name is also carried by a well-known Belgian beer. Flat fields and tree belts give the airfield a distinctly Flemish setting close to the Brussels urban region.
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Tucked along the Maalbeek in Flemish Brabant, Grimbergen is a place whose character is shaped by the gentle valley landscape north of Brussels. It is best known for Grimbergen Abbey, a Norbertine foundation dating to 1128, whose brewing heritage is recalled by its phoenix emblem and the motto “Ardet nec consumitur” — “burns but is not consumed.” The abbey church, the Basilica of Saint Servatius, is a defining landmark in the historic centre. The municipality also encompasses the former rural villages of Beigem, Humbeek and Strombeek-Bever. Find related webcams in Flemish Brabant and around Brussels to build a fuller picture of Grimbergen’s surroundings.
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Flanders occupies the low-lying northern half of Belgium. Its terrain runs from the North Sea coast and reclaimed polders to fertile river plains, with the Scheldt linking cities and ports before reaching the sea in the Netherlands. Dutch is the principal language, and the region's historic towns retain a strong civic identity: Bruges is known for its medieval centre, while Antwerp developed into one of Europe’s major port cities and a global diamond-trading centre. Flemish painting, lace-making and beer brewing remain central to the cultural story, alongside a contemporary design and food scene. Continue through nearby webcams to explore different parts of Flanders.
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Belgium occupies a low-lying North Sea coastline and river plain in northwestern Europe. Dutch-speaking Flanders lies largely to the north, while French-speaking Wallonia reaches south towards the wooded Ardennes; Brussels is officially bilingual. The Scheldt and Meuse have long connected Belgian cities with the North Sea and continental Europe. Brussels’ Grand-Place, framed by ornate guildhalls and the Town Hall, is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Medieval Bruges retains canals and merchant architecture, while Antwerp remains a major port on the Scheldt. Belgian beer culture is recognised by UNESCO as intangible cultural heritage. See how Belgium connects with the North Sea coast and neighbouring regions by browsing webcams nearby.
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