Woensdrecht Air Base
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 16h 9m 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 Woensdrecht Air Base
Woensdrecht Air Base is a military airport between the villages of Woensdrecht and Huijbergen, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south of the city of Bergen op Zoom in the Netherlands. It is located near the A58 motorway and the border with Belgium.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EHWOLive 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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25 | 8,015 ft / 2,443 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (5)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | RAPCON West Approach | 123.580 MHz |
| ARR | Woensdrecht Arrival | 123.580 MHz |
| FIS | Dutch MIL Info | 132.350 MHz |
| GND | Woensdrecht Ground | 121.680 MHz |
| TWR | Woensdrecht Tower | 120.430 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airspace in this area(7)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTA EHAM S1 | Class A | CTA | FL055 | FL195 |
| CTA EHAM W | Class A | CTA | FL055 | FL195 |
| CTR EHWO | Class D | CTR | GND | 3000 ft MSL |
| RTMZ NORTH SEA AREA | Class G | RMZ | GND | FL055 |
| EHAA | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
| RMZ EHWO | Special use | RMZ | GND | 3000 ft MSL |
| TMZ G1 | Special use | TMZ | 1200 ft MSL | FL055 |
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 | 394 ft | 26 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 394 ft | 23 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 394 ft | 26 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 394 ft | 30 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 394 ft | 26 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 23 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 23 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 26 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Woensdrecht Air Base.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Woensdrecht Air Base?
The ICAO code for Woensdrecht Air Base is EHWO, and its IATA code is WOE.
Where is Woensdrecht Air Base located?
Woensdrecht Air Base is medium airport located in Hoogerheide, Netherlands, at an elevation of 63 ft (19 m).
How many runways does Woensdrecht Air Base have?
Woensdrecht Air Base has 1 runway, the longest being 8,015 ft / 2,443 m.
What time zone is Woensdrecht Air Base in?
Woensdrecht Air Base is in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Woensdrecht Air Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Woensdrecht Air Base is approximately 2.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Woensdrecht Air Base?
The nearest airport to Woensdrecht Air Base is Hoevenen Airfield (EBHN), about 8.8 nm to the s, followed by Brasschaat Airfield and Breda International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Woensdrecht Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.