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Nearest Airport to Surhuisterveen: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Surhuisterveen is Leeuwarden Air Base (LWR), about 28 km (17 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 28 km away.

Closest airport LWR Leeuwarden Air Base 28 km · 17 mi · ~30 min by car
Closest international GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde 28 km · 17 mi · ~30 min by car

Airports near Surhuisterveen

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    Leeuwarden Air Base Flag of NetherlandsLeeuwarden, Netherlands · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Netherlands
    LWR 28 km17 mi · ~30 min
  2. 2
    Groningen Airport Eelde Flag of NetherlandsGroningen, Netherlands · International Airports in Netherlands
    GRQ 28 km17 mi · ~30 min
  3. 3
    Borkum Airport Flag of GermanyBorkum, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
    BMK 58 km36 mi · ~1 h 02 min
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    Emden Airport Flag of GermanyEmden, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
    EME 74 km46 mi · ~1 h 19 min
  5. 5
    Juist Airport Flag of GermanyJuist, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
    JUI 81 km50 mi · ~1 h 26 min
  6. 6
    Norden-Norddeich Airport Flag of GermanyNorddeich, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
    NOD 84 km52 mi · ~1 h 30 min
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    Norderney Airport Flag of GermanyNorderney, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
    NRD 91 km57 mi · ~1 h 38 min
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    Lelystad Airport Flag of NetherlandsLelystad, Netherlands · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Netherlands
    LEY 93 km57 mi · ~1 h 39 min
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    De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station Flag of NetherlandsDen Helder, Netherlands · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Netherlands
    DHR 97 km60 mi · ~1 h 44 min
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    Baltrum Airport Flag of GermanyBaltrum, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
    BMR 100 km62 mi · ~1 h 47 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Surhuisterveen?

The nearest airport to Surhuisterveen is Leeuwarden Air Base (LWR), about 28 km (17 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 28 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Surhuisterveen?

Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) is 28 km from Surhuisterveen in a straight line — roughly 30 min by car.

What other airports are near Surhuisterveen?

Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) — 28 km, Borkum Airport (BMK) — 58 km and Emden Airport (EME) — 74 km.

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

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