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Heliport

Defensie Munitiecomplex Veenhuizen Helipad

ICAO NL-0088
Coordinates
53.0306°N, 6.4181°E
Type
Heliport
Region
NL-DR
Time zone
Amsterdam(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
3.2° E

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:03
Sunrise
06:40
Sunset
20:33
Civil dusk
21:10

About 13h 53m 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 Defensie Munitiecomplex Veenhuizen Helipad

Defensie Munitiecomplex Veenhuizen Helipad is a heliport in Netherlands. It observes Europe/Amsterdam local time. The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), about 7.8 nm to the ne.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

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(13)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NIEUW MILLIGEN CTA NORTHClass ACTAFL055FL195
CTA EHAM E1Class ACTAFL065FL195
NIEUW MILLIGEN TMA AClass BTMAFL065FL195
CTR EHGGClass CCTRGND3000 ft MSL
NIEUW MILLIGEN TMA BClass DTMAFL055FL065
EHTRA 10AClass ETRAFL095FL660
EHTRA 10BClass ETRAFL065FL095
RTMZ NORTH SEA AREAClass GRMZGNDFL055
RMZ EHGGSpecial useRMZGND3000 ft MSL
TMZ B1Special useTMZ1200 ft MSLFL065
TMZ ASpecial useTMZ1200 ft MSLFL195
TMZ EELDESpecial useTMZ2500 ft MSLFL065
EHAASpecial useFIRGNDFL999

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

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
UNIFORM4.7 nm099°Compulsory
ROMEO6.8 nm101°Compulsory
VICTOR7.3 nm066°Compulsory
TANGO8.2 nm069°Compulsory
PAPA8.7 nm029°On request
NOVEMBER10.3 nm037°Compulsory
X-RAY10.9 nm008°Compulsory
YANKEE15 nm034°Compulsory

Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Radio- en televisietoren Hoogersmilde1,010 ft49 ft
DVB-T Groningen433 ft23 ft
Obstacle49 ft46 ft
Obstacle49 ft39 ft
Obstacle30 ft
Obstacle36 ft
Obstacle20 ft
Obstacle33 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Defensie Munitiecomplex Veenhuizen Helipad.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Defensie Munitiecomplex Veenhuizen Helipad located?

Defensie Munitiecomplex Veenhuizen Helipad is heliport located in Netherlands.

What time zone is Defensie Munitiecomplex Veenhuizen Helipad in?

Defensie Munitiecomplex Veenhuizen Helipad is in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Defensie Munitiecomplex Veenhuizen Helipad?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Defensie Munitiecomplex Veenhuizen Helipad is approximately 3.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Defensie Munitiecomplex Veenhuizen Helipad?

The nearest airport to Defensie Munitiecomplex Veenhuizen Helipad is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), about 7.8 nm to the ne, followed by Drachten Airfield and Veendam Glidersite.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Defensie Munitiecomplex Veenhuizen Helipad data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.