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Nearest Airport to Witmarsum: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Witmarsum is Leeuwarden Air Base (LWR), about 24 km (15 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 74 km away.

Closest airport LWR Leeuwarden Air Base 24 km · 15 mi · ~26 min by car

Closest international GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde 74 km · 46 mi · ~1 h 19 min by car

Airports near Witmarsum

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Leeuwarden Air Base Leeuwarden, Netherlands · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Netherlands
LWR 24 km15 mi · ~26 min
2
De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station Den Helder, Netherlands · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Netherlands
DHR 50 km31 mi · ~54 min
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Lelystad Airport Lelystad, Netherlands · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Netherlands
LEY 72 km45 mi · ~1 h 18 min
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Groningen Airport Eelde Groningen, Netherlands · International Airports in Netherlands
GRQ 74 km46 mi · ~1 h 19 min
5
Borkum Airport Borkum, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
BMK 99 km61 mi · ~1 h 46 min
6
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Amsterdam, Netherlands · International Airports in Netherlands Meet & Greet →
AMS 100 km62 mi · ~1 h 48 min
7
Deelen Air Base Arnhem, Netherlands · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Netherlands
EHDL 119 km74 mi · ~2 h 08 min
8
Emden Airport Emden, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
EME 121 km75 mi · ~2 h 10 min
9
Juist Airport Juist, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
JUI 123 km77 mi · ~2 h 12 min
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Norden-Norddeich Airport Norddeich, Germany · Airfield Airports in Germany
NOD 128 km80 mi · ~2 h 18 min

Small airfields nearby

Noordkop Glidersite39 km
Ameland Airport Ballum · EHAL41 km
Texel International Airport · EHTX43 km
Drachten Airfield · EHDR44 km
Middenmeer Airfield · EHMM44 km
Slootdorp Glidersite46 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Witmarsum?

The nearest airport to Witmarsum is Leeuwarden Air Base (LWR), about 24 km (15 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 74 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Witmarsum?

Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) is 74 km from Witmarsum in a straight line — roughly 1 h 19 min by car.

What other airports are near Witmarsum?

De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station (DHR) — 50 km, Lelystad Airport (LEY) — 72 km and Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) — 74 km.

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

About 26 min by car for the 24 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.