Soesterberg Air Base

Soesterberg Air Base was a Royal Netherlands Air Force military air base located in , 14 kilometres east-northeast of Utrecht. It was first established as an airfield in 1911, and in 1913, the Dutch Army bought the field and established the Army Aviation Division.
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  • Airbase
  • …lies at an elevation of 20 metres (66 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code UTC
  • …has the ICAO airport code EHSB
  • …was formerly known as “Camp New Amsterdam”
  • Description: Royal Netherlands Air Force military airbase
  • Also known as
    “EHSB”
    “Soesterberg AB”
    “Soesterberg Air Force Base”
    “Soesterberg Royal Netherlands Air Force Base”
    “UTC”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nationaal Militair Museum and De Paltz, Soest.
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is a nature reserve.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Soesterberg and Huis ter Heide.
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Soesterberg Air Base

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Latitude
52.12731° or 52° 7′ 38″ north
Longitude
5.27619° or 5° 16′ 34″ east
Open location code
9F4747GG+WF
Geo­Names ID
6301531
Wiki­data ID
Q2533007

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tajik—“Soesterberg Air Base” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Soesterberg Air Base”
  • Chinese: “蘇斯特貝格空軍基地”
  • Dutch: “Luchtmachtbasis Soesterberg”
  • Dutch: “Vliegbasis Soesterberg”
  • French: “Base aérienne de Soesterberg”
  • French: “Soesterberg Air Base”
  • German: “Camp New Amsterdam”
  • German: “Militärflugplatz Soesterberg”
  • Indonesian: “EHSB”
  • Indonesian: “UTC”
  • Japanese: “ソーステルベルフ航空基地”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Soesterberg AB”
  • Persian: “پایگاه هوایی سوستربرخ”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Soesterberg”
  • Tajik: “Пойгоҳи нерӯ ҳаво салтанате суеҳстрбрг @ҳштн”
  • Tajik: “Пойгоҳи Нерӯи Ҳавоии Салтанати Соестерберг”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sterrenberg and De Soesterberg.

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