Wieringermeer Glidersite serves as a former airfield located in Slootdorp, NL, that played a vital role in air freight and logistics operations. Its strategic location made it an advantageous hub for cargo operations, providing exceptional connectivity to various transport networks. Although currently closed, the site is remembered for its cargo handling capabilities, which greatly supported the logistics sector in the region. Its proximity to major roadways and rail lines facilitated rapid access to both domestic and international markets, benefiting businesses that relied on efficient supply chains. The legacy of Wieringermeer Glidersite continues to influence logistics operations today, demonstrating the importance of well-connected transport infrastructures.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Wieringermeer Glidersite located?▼

Wieringermeer Glidersite is located in Slootdorp, NL.

What is the elevation of Wieringermeer Glidersite?▼

Wieringermeer Glidersite is at an elevation of -5 meters (-15 ft) above sea level.

Location & Weather

52.82056, 4.92639

-5 m ü. NN

Transit time routes from Slootdorp

Rotterdam → Shanghai Rotterdam → Shenzhen Rotterdam → Guangzhou Rotterdam → Hong Kong Rotterdam → Tokyo Rotterdam → Busan

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Last updated: 20 February 2026

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Wieringermeer Glidersite

🇳🇱NLSlootdorpClosed

Slootdorp, NL · Closed · -5 m ü. NN

CountryNL

CitySlootdorp

Elevation-5 m

Lat52.8206

Lng4.9264

TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam

TypeClosed

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