Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield
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 Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield
Balen-Keiheuvel Aerodrome is a private general aviation airfield located in Keiheuvel-Balen, a municipality of Belgium. Aircraft on the airport include both motorized aircraft and gliders.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EBKHNOTAMs
EBKHReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25 | 2,264 ft / 690 m | 59 ft | Grs | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Info | — | 119.200 MHz |
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airspace in this area(9)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KLEINE BROGEL CTA | Class C | CTA | 4500 ft MSL | FL075 |
| KLEINE BROGEL TMA 1 | Class C | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | 4500 ft MSL |
| LOWER CTA BRUSSELS MINUS LUXEMBOURG AND SEA | Class C | CTA | 4500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| KLEINE BROGEL CTR-1 | Class D | CTR | GND | 2500 ft MSL |
| TRA/TSA N3 MEEUWEN AREA | Special use | Restricted | FL075 | FL999 |
| TRA/TSA N2 BALEN AREA | Special use | Restricted | FL075 | FL999 |
| LOW FLYING AREA GOLF 1 | Special use | Gliding sector | 4500 ft MSL | FL055 |
| TRA NA - TRA NORTH ALPHA | Special use | Restricted | 4500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| LOW FLYING AREA GOLF 2 NORTH | Special use | Gliding sector | FL055 | FL075 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEST | 3.6 nm | 196° | Compulsory |
| RAUW | 3.7 nm | 340° | Compulsory |
| OLMEN | 3.9 nm | 231° | Compulsory |
| NORTH | 8.1 nm | 063° | Compulsory |
| SOUTH | 11.5 nm | 165° | Compulsory |
| KURIN | 14.5 nm | 170° | Compulsory |
| HOTEL | 15.6 nm | 268° | Compulsory |
| EAST | 17.7 nm | 092° | Compulsory |
| NORTH | 18.1 nm | 219° | Compulsory |
| ZOREL | 19.9 nm | 281° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWT-DD-142 | 656 ft | 105 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 49 ft | — |
| E-103 EP2 | 492 ft | 59 ft | — |
| E-103 EP2 | 492 ft | 82 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 49 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 56 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 328 ft | 259 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 246 ft | 75 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield?
The ICAO code for Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield is EBKH.
Where is Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield located?
Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield is small airport located in Balen, Belgium, at an elevation of 131 ft (40 m).
How many runways does Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield have?
Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,264 ft / 690 m.
What time zone is Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield in?
Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield is in the Europe/Brussels time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield is approximately 2.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield?
The nearest airport to Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield is Leopoldsburg Airfield (EBLE), about 4.9 nm to the se, followed by Kleine Brogel Air Base and Schaffen Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.