Airports / Netherlands / MST
Maastricht Aachen Airport.
Maastricht, Netherlands · 375 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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1,034 ratings
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Operators based
375
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
11 nm
To the nearest alternate
Geilenkirchen Air Base (GKE), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Maastricht Aachen Airport (EHBK / MST) is a large commercial airport serving Maastricht, Netherlands. The field lies at an elevation of 375 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
MST has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Geilenkirchen Air Base (GKE, 11 nm), Kleine Brogel Air Base (EBBL, 19 nm), and Liège Airport (LGG, 21 nm). MST offers a single 9,022-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of MST vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from MST, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
EHBK
IATA
MST
FAA / Local
EHBK
Elevation
375 ft
Coordinates
50.9111° N · 5.7694° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Netherlands fields
state range -15–375 ft
At 375 ft, MST sits higher than 93% of the 14 Netherlands fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 9,022 ft
- 03/219,022 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 9,022 ft
MST's 9,022 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 11nmGKEGeilenkirchen Air BaseGeilenkirchen
- 19nmEBBLKleine Brogel Air BaseKleine Brogel
- 21nmLGGLiège AirportGrâce-Hollogne
- 22nmEHBDKempen Airport BudelWeert
- 34nmMGLMönchengladbach AirportMönchengladbach
- 34nmETNNNörvenich Air BaseNörvenich
Location
Open the full mapEHBK · Maastricht Aachen Airport · Maastricht, Netherlands
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from MST on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,067 nm | 7h 32m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,225 nm | 7h 54m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,418 nm | 8h 21m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 3,646 nm | 8h 53m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,852 nm | 9h 21m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,977 nm | 9h 39m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 4,029 nm | 9h 46m |
| Miami (MIA) | 4,075 nm | 9h 53m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use MST?
- Maastricht Aachen Airport's longest paved runway is 9,022 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at MST?
- Maastricht Aachen Airport has one runway; the longest measures 9,022 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to MST?
- The closest alternate is Geilenkirchen Air Base (GKE), about 11 nm away, followed by Kleine Brogel Air Base (EBBL) at 19 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from MST to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 7h 32m (3,067 nm), New York about 7h 54m (3,225 nm), Washington DC about 8h 21m (3,418 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.