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Nearest Airport to De Drait: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to De Drait is Leeuwarden Air Base (LWR), about 25 km (16 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 34 km away.

Closest airport LWR Leeuwarden Air Base 25 km · 16 mi · ~27 min by car
Closest international GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde 34 km · 21 mi · ~37 min by car

Airports near De Drait

  1. 1
    Leeuwarden Air Base Flag of NetherlandsLeeuwarden, Netherlands · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Netherlands
    LWR 25 km16 mi · ~27 min
  2. 2
    Groningen Airport Eelde Flag of NetherlandsGroningen, Netherlands · International Airports in Netherlands
    GRQ 34 km21 mi · ~37 min
  3. 3
    Borkum Airport Flag of GermanyBorkum, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
    BMK 70 km43 mi · ~1 h 15 min
  4. 4
    Lelystad Airport Flag of NetherlandsLelystad, Netherlands · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Netherlands
    LEY 81 km50 mi · ~1 h 26 min
  5. 5
    Emden Airport Flag of GermanyEmden, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
    EME 84 km52 mi · ~1 h 30 min
  6. 6
    De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station Flag of NetherlandsDen Helder, Netherlands · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Netherlands
    DHR 88 km55 mi · ~1 h 35 min
  7. 7
    Juist Airport Flag of GermanyJuist, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
    JUI 92 km57 mi · ~1 h 39 min
  8. 8
    Norden-Norddeich Airport Flag of GermanyNorddeich, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
    NOD 95 km59 mi · ~1 h 42 min
  9. 9
    Norderney Airport Flag of GermanyNorderney, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
    NRD 103 km64 mi · ~1 h 50 min
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    Twente Airport Flag of NetherlandsEnschede, Netherlands · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Netherlands
    ENS 107 km66 mi · ~1 h 54 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to De Drait?

The nearest airport to De Drait is Leeuwarden Air Base (LWR), about 25 km (16 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 34 km away.

Which international airport is closest to De Drait?

Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) is 34 km from De Drait in a straight line — roughly 37 min by car.

What other airports are near De Drait?

Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) — 34 km, Borkum Airport (BMK) — 70 km and Lelystad Airport (LEY) — 81 km.

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

About 27 min by car for the 25 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.