Weelde Air Base
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 16h 13m 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 Weelde Air Base
Weelde Air Base is a NATO reserve airfield located in Weelde, a village in the Ravels municipality in Belgium. It is operated by the Belgian Air Force that has no military flight operations at that location, besides aircraft arriving to be stored or leaving storage, for example retired F-16 aircraft. The Belgian Air Force also uses the airfield for the activities of the Belgian Air Cadets.
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Live weather
EBWELive 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.
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▸ displaced | 9,777 ft / 2,980 m | 147 ft | Con | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | RDO | 120.225 MHz |
Airspace in this area(9)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOWER CTA BRUSSELS MINUS LUXEMBOURG AND SEA | Class C | CTA | 4500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| 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 |
| TRA/TSA N2 BALEN AREA | Special use | Restricted | FL075 | FL999 |
| HTA14A TURNHOUT HELICOPTER TRAINING AREA | Special use | Restricted | GND | 500 ft GND |
| TSA37B - WEELDE RECTA | Special use | Restricted | 1500 ft MSL | 4500 ft MSL |
| TSA37C - WEELDE HIGH | Special use | Restricted | 4500 ft MSL | FL095 |
| TSA37A - WEELDE LOW | Special use | Restricted | GND | 4500 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Belgium airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 39 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 49 ft | — |
| Turnova toren | 230 ft | 79 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 56 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 46 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 62 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 66 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 52 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Weelde Air Base.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Weelde Air Base?
The ICAO code for Weelde Air Base is EBWE.
Where is Weelde Air Base located?
Weelde Air Base is small airport located in Weelde, Belgium, at an elevation of 105 ft (32 m).
How many runways does Weelde Air Base have?
Weelde Air Base has 1 runway, the longest being 9,777 ft / 2,980 m.
What time zone is Weelde Air Base in?
Weelde Air Base is in the Europe/Brussels time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Weelde Air Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Weelde Air Base is approximately 2.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Weelde Air Base?
The nearest airport to Weelde Air Base is Gilze Rijen Air Base (GLZ), about 10.4 nm to the n, followed by Oostmalle Airfield and Eindhoven Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Weelde Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.