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Nearest Airport to Holwerd: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Holwerd is Leeuwarden Air Base (LWR), about 18 km (11 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 53 km away.

Closest airport LWR Leeuwarden Air Base 18 km · 11 mi · ~19 min by car

Closest international GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde 53 km · 33 mi · ~57 min by car

Airports near Holwerd

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Leeuwarden Air Base Leeuwarden, Netherlands · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Netherlands
LWR 18 km11 mi · ~19 min
2
Groningen Airport Eelde Groningen, Netherlands · International Airports in Netherlands
GRQ 53 km33 mi · ~57 min
3
Borkum Airport Borkum, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
BMK 59 km37 mi · ~1 h 03 min
4
Juist Airport Juist, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
JUI 84 km52 mi · ~1 h 30 min
5
Emden Airport Emden, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
EME 88 km55 mi · ~1 h 34 min
6
De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station Den Helder, Netherlands · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Netherlands
DHR 90 km56 mi · ~1 h 36 min
7
Norden-Norddeich Airport Norddeich, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
NOD 90 km56 mi · ~1 h 37 min
8
Norderney Airport Norderney, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
NRD 96 km59 mi · ~1 h 42 min
9
Lelystad Airport Lelystad, Netherlands · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Netherlands
LEY 105 km65 mi · ~1 h 52 min
10
Baltrum Airport Baltrum, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
BMR 105 km65 mi · ~1 h 53 min

Small airfields nearby

Ameland Airport Ballum · EHAL18 km
Drachten Airfield · EHDR32 km
Veendam Glidersite69 km
De Voorst Glidersite76 km
Royal Dutch Aerospace Center76 km
Texel International Airport · EHTX77 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Holwerd?

The nearest airport to Holwerd is Leeuwarden Air Base (LWR), about 18 km (11 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 53 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Holwerd?

Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) is 53 km from Holwerd in a straight line — roughly 57 min by car.

What other airports are near Holwerd?

Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) — 53 km, Borkum Airport (BMK) — 59 km and Juist Airport (JUI) — 84 km.

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

About 19 min by car for the 18 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.