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Woensdrecht Air Base (Dutch: Vliegbasis Woensdrecht) (IATA: WOE [1], ICAO: EHWO) is a military airport between the villages of Woensdrecht and Huijbergen, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south of the city of Bergen op Zoom in the Netherlands. It is located near the A58 motorway and the border with Belgium.
Dutch Topographic map of Woensdrecht, June 2015. Woensdrecht (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋunzdrɛxt] ⓘ) is a municipality (named after the village) in the southern Netherlands. Woensdrecht is the home of the Woensdrecht Air Base, which is located to the north-east of the village of Woensdrecht and to the north-west of Huijbergen.
Woensdrecht was home to 792 people in 1840. [5] During the 20th century, Woensdrecht and Hoogerheide merged into a single urban area. [4] In 1935, a little airfield was built near the village. During World War II, Woensdrecht Air Base became a large military airport, and remained a military airport after the war. In 1944, it was severely ...
Air Operations Control Station Nieuw-Milligen is a military air traffic control centre and has a single helipad for military use. After the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles the airports on Bonaire , Saba and Sint Eustatius became a part of the Netherlands, however they use the TN prefix instead of EH which is used for other Dutch airports.
The Royal Netherlands Air Force Military School at Woensdrecht Air Base is the training institute for all Royal Netherlands Air Force personnel, except officer candidates, which are trained at the Royal Military Academy. The base also houses a Fire Fighting Exercise and Training Centre, and the Joint Meteorological Group, which provides ...
Woensdrecht Air Base; Y. Ypenburg Airport This page was last edited on 29 March 2013, at 15:00 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
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Woensdrecht Air Base This page was last edited on 15 January 2016, at 10:04 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...