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Small airport

Vesthimmerland Airfield

ICAO EKVH🇩🇰 Aars
Coordinates
56.8466°N, 9.4606°E
Elevation
119 ft (36 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
DK-81
Time zone
Copenhagen(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
4.3° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
03:54
Sunrise
04:53
Sunset
22:04
Civil dusk
23:03

About 17h 11m 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 Vesthimmerland Airfield

Vesthimmerland Airfield

Vesthimmerland Airfield, also known as Aars Airfield, is a recreational aerodrome located 3.2 nautical miles northwest of Aars, a town in Vesthimmerland Municipality, North Denmark Region, Denmark.

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

Live weather

EKVH

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 (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
11 / 29▸ displaced3,976 ft / 1,212 m75 ftAspLightedOpen
17 / 351,804 ft / 550 m98 ftGreUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPAALBORG APP123.975 MHz
RDORDO123.500 MHz

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
AALBORG LOCAL ATSClass GFIRGNDFL125
JYLLAND 1 (JY1) TRASpecial useTRAFL125FL660
VENDSYSSEL 1 (VE1) TRASpecial useTRAGNDFL660
AALBORG TRASpecial useTRAFL055FL195

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

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle92 ft
Obstacle131 ft
Obstacle102 ft
Obstacle89 ft
Obstacle105 ft
Obstacle75 ft
Obstacle79 ft
Obstacle66 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Vesthimmerland Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Vesthimmerland Airfield?

The ICAO code for Vesthimmerland Airfield is EKVH.

Where is Vesthimmerland Airfield located?

Vesthimmerland Airfield is small airport located in Aars, Denmark, at an elevation of 119 ft (36 m).

How many runways does Vesthimmerland Airfield have?

Vesthimmerland Airfield has 2 runways, the longest being 3,976 ft / 1,212 m.

What time zone is Vesthimmerland Airfield in?

Vesthimmerland Airfield is in the Europe/Copenhagen time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Vesthimmerland Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Vesthimmerland Airfield is approximately 4.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Vesthimmerland Airfield?

The nearest airport to Vesthimmerland Airfield is Fur Airstrip (EKFU), about 15.6 nm to the w, followed by Aalborg Airport and Skive Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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