Venlo Glidersite
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
About 16h 6m 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 Venlo Glidersite
Venlo Glidersite is a small airport in Venlo, Netherlands. It sits at an elevation of 145 ft (44 m) and has 2 runways, the longest 3,556 ft / 1,084 m. It observes Europe/Amsterdam local time. The nearest airport is Grefrath-Niershorst Airfield (EDLF), about 5.7 nm to the ese.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 3,556 ft / 1,084 m | 262 ft | Grass | Unlit | Open |
| 7 / 29 | 3,280 ft / 1,000 m | 262 ft | Grass | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | Venlo GLIDER | 130.655 MHz |
| CTAF | venlo GROUND | 122.480 MHz |
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIEUW MILLIGEN TMA D1 | Class B | TMA | FL065 | FL195 |
| EHAA | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
| TMZ D-1 | Special use | TMZ | 1200 ft MSL | FL195 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 102 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 85 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 75 ft | — |
| Windmolen 4 | — | 82 ft | — |
| Windmolen 3 | — | 102 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 75 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Venlo Glidersite.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Venlo Glidersite located?
Venlo Glidersite is small airport located in Venlo, Netherlands, at an elevation of 145 ft (44 m).
How many runways does Venlo Glidersite have?
Venlo Glidersite has 2 runways, the longest being 3,556 ft / 1,084 m.
What time zone is Venlo Glidersite in?
Venlo Glidersite is in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Venlo Glidersite?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Venlo Glidersite is approximately 3.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Venlo Glidersite?
The nearest airport to Venlo Glidersite is Grefrath-Niershorst Airfield (EDLF), about 5.7 nm to the ese, followed by Kerken Ultralight Airfield and Mönchengladbach Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Venlo Glidersite data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.