De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station

EHKD / DHR

Den Helder, NL

Last Updated
Jan 17, 11:55 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
11:55Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
10°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 8°C
5kt
140°
10+ km
Visibility
15,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1,017
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EHKD 171155Z AUTO 14005KT 100V180 9999 BKN150 OVC350 10/08 Q1017 BLU

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 3ft
BKN 15,000ft AGL
OVC 35,000ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
15,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
15,003ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
35,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
35,003ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,017 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1,017 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (3 ft)
Pressure Alt
-109 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: -708 ft
ISA Deviation: -5.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF EHKD 170944Z 1710/1722 14007KT 6000 NSC PROB30 TEMPO 1711/1719 BKN005 BECMG 1717/1719 11005KT 4000 BR PROB30 1718/1722 0500 FG VV000
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:19Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 140° 7kt
Visibility: 6 km
17:00Z BECMG
+5h
IFR 110° 5kt
Visibility: 4 km
Mist
18:00Z PROB30
+6h
LIFR
Visibility: 0.5 km
Fog

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
HKD
03
21 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 03/21
Active: 21
4,183 ft 98 ft CON 30°
↑ 1.7kt ↔ 4.7kt
70° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EHKD
IATA Code: DHR
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 3 ft MSL

Location

City: Den Helder
Country: NL
Latitude: 52.923401°
Longitude: 4.780620°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 03/21
Length: 4,183 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

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About De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station

De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station (EHKD/DHR) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Den Helder, NL. The facility operates at an elevation of 3 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (03/21) with CON surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.