Airports / Netherlands / WOE
Woensdrecht Air Base
EHWO / WOEHoogerheide, NetherlandsELEV 63 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
16 nm
To the nearest alternate
Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) — 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Woensdrecht Air Base (EHWO / WOE) sits in Hoogerheide, Netherlands, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 63 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list WOE as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR, 16 nm), Gilze Rijen Air Base (GLZ, 23 nm), and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM, 31 nm).
Trip costs from WOE are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as BZM and Vliegbasis Woensdrecht. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from WOE to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
EHWO
IATA
WOE
FAA / Local
EHWO
Elevation
63 ft
Coordinates
51.4491° N · 4.3420° 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
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Netherlands fields
state range -15–375 ft
At 63 ft, WOE sits higher than 50% of the 14 Netherlands fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 16nmANRAntwerp International Airport (Deurne)Antwerp
- 23nmGLZGilze Rijen Air BaseRijen
- 31nmRTMRotterdam The Hague AirportRotterdam
- 33nmBRUBrussels AirportZaventem
- 39nmEINEindhoven AirportEindhoven
- 44nmEBBEBeauvechain Air BaseBeauvechain
Location
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