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Nearest Airport to Heerhugowaard: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Heerhugowaard is De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station (DHR), about 28 km (18 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 41 km away.

Closest airport DHR De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station 28 km · 18 mi · ~30 min by car
Closest international AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 41 km · 25 mi · ~44 min by car

Airports near Heerhugowaard

  1. 1
    De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station Flag of NetherlandsDen Helder, Netherlands · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Netherlands
    DHR 28 km18 mi · ~30 min
  2. 2
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Flag of NetherlandsAmsterdam, Netherlands · International Airports in Netherlands Meet & Greet →
    AMS 41 km25 mi · ~44 min
  3. 3
    Lelystad Airport Flag of NetherlandsLelystad, Netherlands · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Netherlands
    LEY 51 km32 mi · ~55 min
  4. 4
    Rotterdam The Hague Airport Flag of NetherlandsRotterdam, Netherlands · International Airports in Netherlands
    RTM 84 km52 mi · ~1 h 30 min
  5. 5
    Leeuwarden Air Base Flag of NetherlandsLeeuwarden, Netherlands · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Netherlands
    LWR 87 km54 mi · ~1 h 33 min
  6. 6
    Deelen Air Base Flag of NetherlandsArnhem, Netherlands · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Netherlands
    EHDL 97 km60 mi · ~1 h 44 min
  7. 7
    Gilze Rijen Air Base Flag of NetherlandsRijen, Netherlands · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Netherlands
    GLZ 123 km76 mi · ~2 h 12 min
  8. 8
    Groningen Airport Eelde Flag of NetherlandsGroningen, Netherlands · International Airports in Netherlands
    GRQ 126 km78 mi · ~2 h 15 min
  9. 9
    Volkel Air Base Flag of NetherlandsUden, Netherlands · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Netherlands
    UDE 127 km79 mi · ~2 h 16 min
  10. 10
    Woensdrecht Air Base Flag of NetherlandsHoogerheide, Netherlands · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Netherlands
    WOE 140 km87 mi · ~2 h 30 min

Small airfields nearby

  • Slootdorp Glidersite19 km
  • Middenmeer Airfield · EHMM20 km
  • Castricum Glidersite21 km
  • Noordkop Glidersite27 km
  • Langeveld Glidersite47 km
  • Texel International Airport · EHTX49 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Heerhugowaard?

The nearest airport to Heerhugowaard is De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station (DHR), about 28 km (18 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 41 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Heerhugowaard?

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is 41 km from Heerhugowaard in a straight line — roughly 44 min by car.

What other airports are near Heerhugowaard?

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) — 41 km, Lelystad Airport (LEY) — 51 km and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) — 84 km.

How long does it take to get from Heerhugowaard to De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station?

About 30 min by car for the 28 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.