De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station

IATA DHRICAO EHKDMedium airport

De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station is a medium airport near Den Helder in Noord-Holland, Netherlands. It is listed as IATA DHR and ICAO EHKD. The airport is located at 52.9234° / 4.7806° at an elevation of 1 m (3 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,275 m. The nearest airport is Military Base Joost Dourlein Heliport, 8.5 km (5 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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Map detail of De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`DHR`
ICAO code	`EHKD`
Identifier	`EHKD`
Type	Medium airport
City	Den Helder
Region	Noord-Holland
Country	Netherlands
Coordinates	52.92340, 4.78062
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	52° 55′ 24.24″ N 4° 46′ 50.23″ E
Elevation	1 m (3 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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