Twente Airport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
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 Twente Airport
Twente Airport is located 2 NM outside of Enschede in Overijssel, Netherlands. It has one runway (05/23), though two of the current taxiways and platforms have been used as runways. The airport is currently uncontrolled and closed for scheduled passenger flights and military operations. A local flying club uses the airport for their activities. The airfield has also been approved for limited use by business charter operators and aircraft scrapping, storage and maintenance.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EHTWLive 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 (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23▸ displaced | 9,801 ft / 2,987 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 11 / 29▸ displaced | 6,558 ft / 1,999 m | 82 ft | Demo'd Asphalt | Unlit | Closed |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| INFO | Dutch Mil Info | 132.355 MHz |
| RADIO | Twente Radio | 119.955 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Airspace in this area(8)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTA EHAM E1 | Class A | CTA | FL065 | FL195 |
| CTA EHAM E2 | Class A | CTA | FL095 | FL195 |
| NIEUW MILLIGEN TMA C1 | Class B | TMA | FL065 | FL195 |
| NIEUW MILLIGEN TMA E | Class D | TMA | FL055 | FL095 |
| EHTRA 15 | Class E | TRA | FL065 | FL195 |
| TMZ C1 | Special use | TMZ | 1200 ft MSL | FL195 |
| ATZ EHTW | Special use | RMZ | GND | 2200 ft MSL |
| EHAA | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Netherlands airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alphatoren | 331 ft | 131 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 154 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 72 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Twente Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Twente Airport?
The ICAO code for Twente Airport is EHTW, and its IATA code is ENS.
Where is Twente Airport located?
Twente Airport is medium airport located in Enschede, Netherlands, at an elevation of 114 ft (35 m).
How many runways does Twente Airport have?
Twente Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 9,801 ft / 2,987 m.
What time zone is Twente Airport in?
Twente Airport is in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Twente Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Twente Airport is approximately 3.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Twente Airport?
The nearest airport to Twente Airport is Metelen Ultralight Airfield (DE-0389), about 14.7 nm to the ese, followed by Flugplatz Nordhorn-Lingen and Stadtlohn-Vreden Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Twente Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.