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The Pilots Desk
Medium airport

Deelen Air Base

ICAO EHDL🇳🇱 Arnhem
Coordinates
52.0606°N, 5.8731°E
Elevation
158 ft (48 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
NL-GE
Time zone
Amsterdam(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
3° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:49
Sunrise
05:34
Sunset
21:52
Civil dusk
22:37

About 16h 17m 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 Deelen Air Base

Deelen Air Base

Deelen Air Base is a military air base in the Netherlands in the province of Gelderland. Though once an active air base, it is now mostly used as a helicopter training site. Being one of the oldest airports in the Netherlands, many buildings on the airfield are now listed as monuments.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

EHDL

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
02 / 20▸ displaced9,678 ft / 2,950 m164 ftPemLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPApproach120.305 MHz
ATISAtis133.555 MHz
DELDelivery121.705 MHz
TWRTWR118.705 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airspace in this area(13)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTA EHAM E2Class ACTAFL095FL195
CTA EHAM E1Class ACTAFL065FL195
NIEUW MILLIGEN TMA D1Class BTMAFL065FL195
NIEUW MILLIGEN TMA BClass DTMAFL055FL065
NIEUW MILLIGEN TMA EClass DTMAFL055FL095
CTR EHDLClass DCTRGND3000 ft MSL
RTMZ NORTH SEA AREAClass GRMZGNDFL055
EHTSA 85 DEELEN LOW (NOTAM)Special useTSAGND3000 ft MSL
TMZ B2Special useTMZ1200 ft MSLFL065
TERLET 3Special useGliding sector925 ft MSL3000 ft MSL
RMZ EHDLSpecial useRMZGND3000 ft MSL
EHTRA 80 DEELEN HOOGSpecial useTRA3000 ft MSLFL065
EHAASpecial useFIRGNDFL999

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Netherlands airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
TenneT Toren489 ft151 ft
ENKA Grote Schoorsteen269 ft56 ft
ENKA Kleine Schoorsteen246 ft39 ft
Obstacle36 ft
Obstacle33 ft
Obstacle30 ft
Obstacle43 ft
Obstacle36 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Deelen Air Base.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Deelen Air Base?

The ICAO code for Deelen Air Base is EHDL.

Where is Deelen Air Base located?

Deelen Air Base is medium airport located in Arnhem, Netherlands, at an elevation of 158 ft (48 m).

How many runways does Deelen Air Base have?

Deelen Air Base has 1 runway, the longest being 9,678 ft / 2,950 m.

What time zone is Deelen Air Base in?

Deelen Air Base is in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Deelen Air Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Deelen Air Base is approximately 3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Deelen Air Base?

The nearest airport to Deelen Air Base is Terlet Glidersite (EHTL), about 1.9 nm to the e, followed by Teuge Airport and Malden Glider Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Deelen Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.