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Drachten Airfield (Dutch: Vliegveld Drachten) (ICAO: EHDR) is a small general aviation airfield in the Netherlandslocated in the province of Friesland, 1 NM (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) northeast of Drachten. It has one runway, 08/26, with an asphalt/concrete surface and a length of 950 m (3,117 ft). Customs services are available upon request to allow international flights.
The airfield was constructed in the 1950s by the Philips electronics company, which has a factory in Drachten. In an attempt to provide an avenue for otherwise illegal street races, the airfield is now also used for drag racing.
Drachten Airfield
Vliegveld Drachten |
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Summary |
Airport type |
Public |
Owner |
Municipality of Smallingerland |
Operator |
Stichting Vliegveld Drachten |
Location |
Drachten |
Elevation AMSL |
14 ft / 4 m |
Coordinates |
53°07′05″N
006°07′45″E |
Runways |
Direction |
Length |
Surface |
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ft |
08/26 |
950 |
3,117 |
Asphalt/Concrete |
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General Info
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Country |
Netherlands
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ICAO ID |
EHDR
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Time |
UTC+1(+2DT)
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Latitude |
53.119167 53° 07' 09.00" N
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Longitude |
6.129722 006° 07' 47.00" E
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Elevation |
14 feet 4 meters
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Magnetic Variation |
000° W (01/06)
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Operating Agency |
CIVIL GOVERNMENT, (LANDING FEES AND DIPLOMATIC CLEARANCE MAY BE REQUIRED)
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Operating Hours |
SEE REMARKS FOR OPERATING HOURS OR COMMUNICATIONS FOR POSSIBLE HOURS
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Communications
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DUTCH MIL INFO |
132.35
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Runways
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Dimensions |
Surface |
PCN |
ILS
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08/26 |
3117 x 102 feet 950 x 31 meters |
PART CONCRETE, PART ASPHALT, OR PART BITUMEN-BOUND MACADAM. |
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