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Nearest Airport to Heerlen: closest airports & distances
The nearest airport to Heerlen is Geilenkirchen Air Base (GKE), about 9.6 km (6 mi) away in Germany. The closest large international airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), 15 km away.
Closest airport
GKE
Geilenkirchen Air Base
9.6 km · 6 mi · ~10 min by car
Closest international
MST
Maastricht Aachen Airport
15 km · 9 mi · ~16 min by car
Airports near Heerlen
- 1 GKE 9.6 km6 mi · ~10 min
- 2 MST 15 km9 mi · ~16 min
- 3 LGG 47 km29 mi · ~50 min
- 4 — 48 km30 mi · ~51 min
- 5 ETNN 48 km30 mi · ~51 min
- 6 EHBD 49 km31 mi · ~53 min
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Mönchengladbach AirportMGL 53 km33 mi · ~57 min
Mönchengladbach, Germany · Regional · no scheduled flights
Airports in Germany
- 8 DUS 71 km44 mi · ~1 h 16 min
- 9 EIN 76 km47 mi · ~1 h 21 min
- 10 NRN 81 km50 mi · ~1 h 26 min
Grâce-Hollogne, Belgium · RegionalSmall airfields nearby
- Schinveld Glidersite11 km
- Aachen-Merzbrück Airport · EDKA16 km
- Heinsberg-Selfkant Ultralight Airfield19 km
- Stolberg-Diepenlinchen Airfield25 km
- Linnich-Boslar Ultralight Airfield26 km
- Zutendaal Air Base28 km
Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Heerlen; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport to Heerlen?
The nearest airport to Heerlen is Geilenkirchen Air Base (GKE), about 9.6 km (6 mi) away in Germany. The closest large international airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), 15 km away.
Which international airport is closest to Heerlen?
Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) is 15 km from Heerlen in a straight line — roughly 16 min by car.
What other airports are near Heerlen?
Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) — 15 km, Liège Airport (LGG) — 47 km and Kleine Brogel Air Base — 48 km.
How long does it take to get from Heerlen to Geilenkirchen Air Base?
About 10 min by car for the 9.6 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.