Sint-Denijs-Westrem Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 13h 46m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Sint-Denijs-Westrem Airport
Het vliegveld Sint-Denijs-Westrem was een vliegveld bij het Belgisch dorp Sint-Denijs-Westrem, tegenwoordig een deelgemeente van de stad Gent. Het vliegveld verdween in 1984 om plaats te maken voor het tentoonstellingscomplex Flanders Expo.
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(7)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRUSSELS TMA 2 BRUSSELS DEP | Class C | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| BRUSSELS TMA 3A BRUSSELS DEP | Class C | TMA | 3500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| LOWER CTA BRUSSELS MINUS LUXEMBOURG AND SEA | Class C | CTA | 4500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| HTA10B AALTER HELICOPTER TRAINING AREA | Special use | Danger | GND | 2000 ft MSL |
| EB-R78 - TEMPO VFR PROHIBITED ZONE | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL195 |
| LOW FLYING AREA GOLF 1 | Special use | Gliding sector | 4500 ft MSL | FL055 |
| EB-R78 - TEMPO VFR PROHIBITED ZONE | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL195 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Belgium airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALTER | 9.7 nm | 292° | Compulsory |
| ECHO1 | 13.1 nm | 225° | Compulsory |
| NOVEMBER1 | 17.1 nm | 247° | Compulsory |
| ECHO2 | 19.1 nm | 229° | On request |
| NOVEMBER2 | 19.8 nm | 239° | On request |
| TE | 20.5 nm | 117° | Compulsory |
| SIERRA2 | 22.4 nm | 231° | On request |
| SIERRA1 | 23.3 nm | 220° | Compulsory |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 656 ft | 26 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 656 ft | 52 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 656 ft | 39 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 479 ft | 30 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 361 ft | 33 ft | — |
| Belfort | 312 ft | 30 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 305 ft | 43 ft | — |
| Virginie Lovelinggebouw | 295 ft | 46 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Sint-Denijs-Westrem Airport located?
Sint-Denijs-Westrem Airport is closed located in Gent, Belgium, at an elevation of 30 ft (9 m).
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Sint-Denijs-Westrem Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.