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Heliport

Buitengaats / BG-OHVS2 Helipad

ICAO EHHW🇳🇱 Gemini Wind Farm
Coordinates
54.0369°N, 6.0418°E
Type
Heliport
Region
NL-FR
Time zone
Amsterdam(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
3° E

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:01
Sunrise
06:39
Sunset
20:37
Civil dusk
21:14

About 13h 58m 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 Buitengaats / BG-OHVS2 Helipad

Gemini is a 600 megawatt (MW) offshore wind farm off the coast of the Netherlands. Construction started in 2015 with final commissioning in 2017. At the time of completion it was the second largest offshore wind farm on Earth after the London Array.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

EHHW

Reference 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

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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.

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)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NIEUW MILLIGEN CTA NORTHClass ACTAFL055FL195
EH-D18Class EDangerFL055FL660
EUCSEA1LClass ETRAFL055FL660
EH-D05Class EDangerFL055FL660
EUCSEA1Class ETRAFL055FL660
RTMZ NORTH SEA AREAClass GRMZGNDFL055
EHAASpecial useFIRGNDFL999

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Buitengaats / BG-OHVS2 Helipad.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Buitengaats / BG-OHVS2 Helipad?

The ICAO code for Buitengaats / BG-OHVS2 Helipad is EHHW.

Where is Buitengaats / BG-OHVS2 Helipad located?

Buitengaats / BG-OHVS2 Helipad is heliport located in Gemini Wind Farm, Netherlands.

What time zone is Buitengaats / BG-OHVS2 Helipad in?

Buitengaats / BG-OHVS2 Helipad is in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Buitengaats / BG-OHVS2 Helipad?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Buitengaats / BG-OHVS2 Helipad 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 Buitengaats / BG-OHVS2 Helipad?

The nearest airport to Buitengaats / BG-OHVS2 Helipad is Borkum Airport (BMK), about 35.5 nm to the se, followed by Ameland Airport Ballum and Juist Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Buitengaats / BG-OHVS2 Helipad data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.