De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station

EHKD / DHR

Den Helder, NL

Last Updated
Sep 16, 02:31 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
02:31Z
🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
16°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 12°C
25kt
260° G37kt
10+ km
Visibility
2,700ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1,005
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

SPECI EHKD 160231Z AUTO 26025G37KT 230V300 9999 +DZ FEW018 SCT022 BKN027 16/12 Q1005 BLU

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 3ft
FEW 1,800ft AGL
SCT 2,200ft AGL
BKN 2,700ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,800ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,803ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,200ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,203ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,700ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,703ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,005 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1,005 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (3 ft)
Pressure Alt
245 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 366 ft
ISA Deviation: +1.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF EHKD 160042Z 1601/1613 26025G40KT 9999 SCT022 TEMPO 1601/1613 27030G45KT 4000 SHRA SCT015 SCT020CB BKN030 PROB40 TEMPO 1606/1613 27033G47KT 2000 TSRA +SHRA SCT012 SCT018CB BKN020 BECMG 1611/1613 27020G30KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
02:48Z BASE
+0h
VFR 260° 25kt
Visibility: 10+ km
06:00Z PROB40 TEMPO
+4h
IFR 270° 33kt
Visibility: 2 km
Ceiling: 2,000ft
Thunderstorm Rain, Heavy Showers Rain
11:00Z BECMG
+9h
VFR 270° 20kt

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°
↑ 16.1kt ↔ 19.2kt
50° 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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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.