De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station

EHKD / DHR

Den Helder, NL

Last Updated
Nov 4, 05:55 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
05:55Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
13°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 11°C
20kt
210°
10+ km
Visibility
4,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1,014
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EHKD 040555Z AUTO 21020KT 9999 BKN320 OVC380 13/11 Q1014 BLU TEMPO SCT016 BKN040

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 3ft
SCT 1,600ft AGL
BKN 4,000ft AGL
BKN 32,000ft AGL
OVC 38,000ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
1,600ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,603ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
4,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,003ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
32,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
32,003ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
38,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
38,003ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,014 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1,014 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (3 ft)
Pressure Alt
-20 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: -260 ft
ISA Deviation: -2.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF EHKD 040529Z 0406/0418 21020G30KT 9999 BKN040 PROB40 TEMPO 0406/0410 FEW010 SCT015 BECMG 0414/0416 18012KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
06:19Z BASE
+0h
VFR 210° 20kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 4,000ft
14:00Z BECMG
+8h
VFR 180° 12kt

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°
↑ 20.0kt ↔ 0.0kt
0° 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.