Woensdrecht Air Base (WOE): Codes, Runways & Location
Woensdrecht Air Base (IATA: WOE · ICAO: EHWO) is a medium-sized airport serving Hoogerheide, Netherlands. It lies at 51.4491° N, 4.3420° E, 63 ft (19 m) above sea level.
Overview of Woensdrecht Air Base
Woensdrecht Air Base is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Hoogerheide in Netherlands. It is identified by the IATA code WOE and the ICAO code EHWO. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Woensdrecht Air Base has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2443 m (8015 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 63 ft (19 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) about 30 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,443 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Woensdrecht Air Base
Where is Woensdrecht Air Base located?
Woensdrecht Air Base is located in Hoogerheide, Netherlands. Its coordinates are 51.4491° N, 4.3420° E.
What is the airport code for Woensdrecht Air Base?
Woensdrecht Air Base has an IATA code of WOE and an ICAO code of EHWO.
How long is the runway at Woensdrecht Air Base?
Woensdrecht Air Base's longest runway is about 2443 m (8015 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Woensdrecht Air Base have?
Woensdrecht Air Base has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Woensdrecht Air Base a major airport?
Woensdrecht Air Base is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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