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Nearest Airport to Burgum: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Burgum is Leeuwarden Air Base (LWR), about 16 km (10 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 40 km away.

Closest airport LWR Leeuwarden Air Base 16 km · 10 mi · ~17 min by car

Closest international GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde 40 km · 25 mi · ~43 min by car

Airports near Burgum

1
Leeuwarden Air Base Leeuwarden, Netherlands · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Netherlands
LWR 16 km10 mi · ~17 min
2
Groningen Airport Eelde Groningen, Netherlands · International Airports in Netherlands
GRQ 40 km25 mi · ~43 min
3
Borkum Airport Borkum, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
BMK 66 km41 mi · ~1 h 10 min
4
Emden Airport Emden, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
EME 85 km53 mi · ~1 h 31 min
5
De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station Den Helder, Netherlands · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Netherlands
DHR 86 km54 mi · ~1 h 32 min
6
Lelystad Airport Lelystad, Netherlands · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Netherlands
LEY 88 km55 mi · ~1 h 34 min
7
Juist Airport Juist, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
JUI 89 km55 mi · ~1 h 36 min
8
Norden-Norddeich Airport Norddeich, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
NOD 93 km58 mi · ~1 h 40 min
9
Norderney Airport Norderney, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
NRD 100 km62 mi · ~1 h 47 min
10
Baltrum Airport Baltrum, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
BMR 109 km68 mi · ~1 h 57 min

Small airfields nearby

Drachten Airfield · EHDR12 km
Ameland Airport Ballum · EHAL36 km
De Voorst Glidersite57 km
Veendam Glidersite57 km
Royal Dutch Aerospace Center57 km
Hoogeveen Airfield62 km

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Burgum; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Burgum?

The nearest airport to Burgum is Leeuwarden Air Base (LWR), about 16 km (10 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 40 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Burgum?

Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) is 40 km from Burgum in a straight line — roughly 43 min by car.

What other airports are near Burgum?

Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) — 40 km, Borkum Airport (BMK) — 66 km and Emden Airport (EME) — 85 km.

How long does it take to get from Burgum to Leeuwarden Air Base?

About 17 min by car for the 16 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.