De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station

EHKD / DHR

Den Helder, NL

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
18:34Z
🌇 Dusk
MVFR
Flight Rules
14°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 12°C
9kt
170°
10+ km
Visibility
1,500ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1,009
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

EHKD 141834Z AUTO 17009KT 9999 -SHRA BKN015CB OVC078 14/12 Q1009 WHT NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 3ft
BKN 1,500ft AGL (CB)
OVC 7,800ft AGL
☁️
BKN (CB)
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
1,500ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,503ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
7,800ft
AGL (Above Ground)
7,803ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,009 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1,009 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (3 ft)
Pressure Alt
127 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 8 ft
ISA Deviation: -1.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EHKD 141644Z 1417/1505 16008KT 9999 FEW040 BECMG 1420/1422 19017G28KT 4500 RA SCT012 BKN014 OVC020 TEMPO 1421/1502 2500 +RA SHRA BKN006 BKN012 SCT015CB BECMG 1500/1502 23022G40KT 9999 NSW SCT020 SCT035 TEMPO 1504/1505 24025G45KT 4500 SHRA SCT020CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
18:40Z BASE
+0h
VFR 160° 8kt
Visibility: 10+ km
20:00Z BECMG
+2h
IFR 190° 17kt
Visibility: 4.5 km
Ceiling: 1,400ft
Rain
21:00Z TEMPO
+3h
LIFR
Visibility: 2.5 km
Ceiling: 600ft
Heavy Rain, Showers Rain
00:00Z BECMG
+6h
VFR 230° 22kt
Visibility: 10+ km

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°
↑ 6.9kt ↔ 5.8kt
40° 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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Operations

Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

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.