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EHDR

Drachten Airfield · Drachten

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
14 ft / 4 m
Transition Altitude
3,000 ft
Primary Channel
INFO 119.66 MHz (Drachten Radio)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
07/25 · 2,395 ft · ConcreteUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Drachten Airfield (EHDR), located in Drachten, Netherlands. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 14 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 3,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Drachten Airfield
ICAO / IATA
EHDR / —
Municipality
Drachten
Country
Region
NL-FR — Friesland
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
3,000 ft
Elevation
14 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 07 / 25
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,395 ft / 730 m
Runway Width: 79 ft / 24 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 74° / 255°
RWY 07 (74°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 25 (255°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

FIS Dutch MIL Info
132.35 MHz
INFO Drachten Radio
119.66 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

EHLW
Leeuwarden Air Base
27 km / 15 nm
EHGGILS
Groningen Airport Eelde
30 km / 16 nm
EHLE
Lelystad Airport
85 km / 46 nm
EHKD
De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station
93 km / 50 nm
EHTW
Twente Airport
107 km / 58 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026