Groningen Airport Eelde
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| Groningen Airport Eelde | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: GRQ - ICAO: EHGG | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Groningen Airport Eelde NV | ||
| Serves | Eelde | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 16 ft (5 m) | ||
| Coordinates | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 05/23 | 5,905 | 1,800 | Asphalt |
| 01/19 | 4,921 | 1,500 | Asphalt |
Groningen Airport Eelde (IATA: GRQ, ICAO: EHGG) is a civilian airport near Eelde, The Netherlands just south of Groningen.
There are several scheduled passenger services to Groningen, but the airport is mostly used for charter flights to holiday destinations in Greece, Portugal, Spain and Turkey. In 2005, the airport handled 163 000 passengers. The airport is also the homebase of the KLM Flight Academy and the Dutch Flight Academy (DFA).
[edit] Airlines and destinations
- bmi
- bmi regional (Aberdeen)
- City Star Airlines (Stavanger)
- VLM Airlines (Amsterdam, London-City)
[edit] Charter
- Sky Airlines (Antalya)
- transavia.com (Antalya, Bodrum, Corfu, Dalaman, Faro, Heraklion, Kos, Las Palmas, Malaga, Palma de Mallorca, Rhodos, Tenerife)
- Skyline Aviation (Corporate charter, Airwork)
[edit] External links
- Groningen Airport Eelde (official site)
- Airliners.net - photos taken at Groningen Airport Eelde
- World Aero Data airport information for EHGG
- Dutch Flight Academy (DFA)
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