# Deelen Air Base

> Arnhem, NL · ICAO: EHDL · Medium Airport

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| ICAO | `EHDL` |
| City | Arnhem |
| Country | NL |
| Type | Medium Airport |
| Elevation | 48 m |
| Cargo | ❌ |
| GPS | 52.06060, 5.87306 |

## Description

Deelen Air Base (ICAO: EHDL) is located near Arnhem, Gelderland, at approximately 48 metres — a former Dutch Air Force military airfield, now used as a test site for unmanned aerial systems (drones) and the development of new aviation technologies (U-Space). No regular passenger or cargo flights take place. No commercial cargo operations; for air freight in the region, Niederrhein Airport (IATA: NRN) or Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (IATA: AMS) are the nearest options.

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*Freight Academy — Airport Profile: [https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/deelen-air-base-airport-ehdl](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/deelen-air-base-airport-ehdl)*

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*LLM-Summary (JSON): https://www.freight-academy.com/api/v1/airports/deelen-air-base-airport-ehdl/llm-summary*