Volkel Air Base
Volkel Air Base is a military airbase used by the Royal Netherlands Air Force - Dutch: Koninklijke Luchtmacht, located near the village of Volkel, Netherlands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Uden, the Netherlands
- Also known as: “EHVK”, “UDE”, “Volkel AB Airport”, and “Volkel Airport”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dierenpark Zie-ZOO and Trentsebossen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Odiliapeel and Oventje.
Odiliapeel
Village
Photo: Havang, Public domain.
Odiliapeel is a village in the Netherlands. It is situated in the northeast corner of the province of North Brabant, south of Volkel Air Base. It used to be part of the municipality of Uden, but merged into the municipality of Maashorst in 2022.
Oventje
Hamlet
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
Oventje is a small village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. The village is situated in the former municipality of Landerd. Oventje had 490 inhabitants in 2008.
Heikant
Hamlet
Heikant is a hamlet in the former municipality of Uden, in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located about 2 km southeast of Volkel. Since 2022 it has been part of the new municipality of Maashorst.
Volkel Air Base
- Categories: air base, military installation, and transportation
- Location: Maashorst, North Brabant, Southern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.65714° or 51° 39′ 26″ northLongitude
5.70431° or 5° 42′ 16″ eastElevation
21 metres (69 feet)Operator
Ministerie van DefensieIATA airport code
UDEICAO airport code
EHVKOpen location code
9F37MP43+VPOpenStreetMap ID
way 946556911OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=airfieldGeoNames ID
6296693Wikidata ID
Q2271372
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Volkel Air Base” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Volkel (tugpahanan)”
- Cebuano: “Volkel”
- Chinese: “Vliegbasis Volkel”
- Chinese: “Volkel空軍基地”
- Chinese: “沃尔克尔空军基地”
- Dutch: “Vliegbasis Volkel”
- Finnish: “Volkelin lentotukikohta”
- French: “base aérienne Volkel-Uden”
- French: “Base aérienne Volkel-Uden”
- German: “Militärflugplatz Volkel”
- Indonesian: “EHVK”
- Indonesian: “UDE”
- Japanese: “フォルケル航空基地”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Volkel AB”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Vliegbasis Volkel”
- Persian: “پایگاه هوایی فولکل”
- Polish: “Baza lotnicza Volkel”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Uden-Volkel”
- Tajik: “Пойгоҳи ҳавоӣ фулкл”
- Tajik: “Пойгоҳи ҳавоии Флигбасис”
- Ukrainian: “Волкел (авіабаза)”
- Ukrainian: “Волкел”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hoogveld and Trent.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brandweer Vliegbasis Volkel and De Peelsche Heide.
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