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Airports / Netherlands / EIN
Large airport · EIN
Eindhoven Airport.
Eindhoven, Netherlands · 74 ft elevation. 1 charter operator based here.
3.8/5
Google rating
18,242 ratings
1
Operators based
74
Elevation ft
Scheduled service
Eindhoven, NetherlandsELEV 74 FTLarge airportScheduled service
3.8
Google rating
18,242
Google reviews
ratings on Google
1
Based operators
charter operators on the field
74
Field elevation
feet above sea level
14
Nearest alternate
nm to EHBD
Field standing
14 nm
To the nearest alternate
Kempen Airport Budel (EHBD), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Eindhoven, Netherlands, Eindhoven Airport (EHEH / EIN) operates as a large commercial airport. Field elevation is 74 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
For charter flyers, EIN is a home base: Exxaero operates from the field. The closest alternate fields are Kempen Airport Budel (EHBD, 14 nm), Kleine Brogel Air Base (EBBL, 17 nm), and Volkel Air Base (UDE, 18 nm). The field has a single 9,843-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from EIN are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Welschap Airport. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from EIN to plan your flight.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
3/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“Nice, modern, small airport.”
Daria5★ on Google
2/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“Plus, all the staff were incredibly friendly, which is always a bonus.”
Lulezim Lika5★ on Google
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Field capability
ICAO
EHEH
IATA
EIN
FAA / Local
EHEH
Elevation
74 ft
Coordinates
51.4501° N · 5.3745° 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 74 ft, EIN sits higher than 64% of the 14 Netherlands fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 9,843 ft
- 03/219,843 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 9,843 ft
EIN's 9,843 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.
Based charter operators1
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 14nmEHBDKempen Airport BudelWeert
- 17nmEBBLKleine Brogel Air BaseKleine Brogel
- 18nmUDEVolkel Air BaseUden
- 18nmGLZGilze Rijen Air BaseRijen
- 30nmNRNWeeze (Niederrhein) AirportWeeze
- 36nmMSTMaastricht Aachen AirportMaastricht
Location
Open the full mapEHEH · Eindhoven Airport · Eindhoven, Netherlands
From the ramp
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Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from EIN on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,041 nm | 7h 28m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,199 nm | 7h 50m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,392 nm | 8h 17m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 3,616 nm | 8h 49m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,825 nm | 9h 18m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,942 nm | 9h 34m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 4,006 nm | 9h 43m |
| Miami (MIA) | 4,053 nm | 9h 50m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use EIN?
- Eindhoven Airport's longest paved runway is 9,843 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 EIN?
- Eindhoven Airport has one runway; the longest measures 9,843 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Are there charter operators based at EIN?
- Yes. 1 charter operator list Eindhoven Airport as a home base, including Exxaero. You can also request quotes from operators that reposition aircraft into the field.
- What is the nearest major airport to EIN?
- The closest alternate is Kempen Airport Budel (EHBD), about 14 nm away, followed by Kleine Brogel Air Base (EBBL) at 17 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from EIN to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 7h 28m (3,041 nm), New York about 7h 50m (3,199 nm), Washington DC about 8h 17m (3,392 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.