Soesterberg Air Base, Soesterberg, Netherlands

EHSB/SSB
Soesterberg Air Base
Soesterberg, Netherlands
Latest photos of Soesterberg Air Base, Soesterberg, Netherlands
 - The HASs at Soesterberg are now used for storage and as sheep pens! - by Pete Hughes
Pete Hughes
 - Looking down the Soesterberg main runway - by Pete Hughes
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Location & QuickFacts
Airport Codes
EHSB (ICAO)
SSB (IATA)
Location Soesterberg, Netherlands
Airport Type C
Longitude/Latitude
N 52° 07' 38.30" / E 005° 16' 34.30"
52.127306, 5.276194
Elevation 66 feet (20 meters)
Magnetic Variation W000075 0408
Communications
Type Name Freq 1 Freq 2 Freq 3 Freq 4 Freq 5
Approach Control RAPCON WEST 375.875
Arrival Control ARRIVAL 373.425
Tower TWR 129.925 341.575 257.8
Runway Information
Runway 09/27
Dimensions 10,089 x 148 ft (3075 x 45 m)
Surface Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
09 27
Heading (Mag/True) 092.0° / 091.0° 272.0° / 271.0°
Latitude N 52° 07' 38.94" N 52° 07' 36.93"
Longitude E 005° 15' 14.21" E 005° 17' 56.47"
Elevation / TDZE 36 ft / 37.0 ft 66 ft / 66.0 ft
Displaced Threshold 1488 ft 1605 ft
Slope 0.3° -0.3°
Declared Distances Takeoff: 10089 ft
Landing: 8601 ft
Takeoff: 10089 ft
Landing: 8484 ft
Lighting System 1 Centerline Lighting System Centerline Lighting System
Lighting System 2 High Intensity Runway Lights High Intensity Runway Lights
Lighting System 3 Type 41 Type 24
Lighting System 4 Type 43 Type 50
Remarks
  • [CAUTION]
    Tree growth sur afld to incl final apch to Rwy 09. Wx balloons released 3 NM W of afld ev 6 hr beginning at 0000Z.
  • [FUEL]
    A1+
  • [JASU]
    2(DSA 150); (DSA 600);(JAS).
  • [MISC]
    Gldr act SR-SS Sat, Sun and hol. Base OPS C034633-6523.
  • [NS ABTMT]
    Ev acft type ltd to max 5 apch til 31 Dec 08 est.
  • [OPR HOURS]
    Opr 0700-1545Z++ Mon-Fri.
  • [RSTD]
    24 hr PPR. Req PPR fr Base OPS, fone C034633-6523/6527, fax C034633-6526.
  • [TFC PAT]
    All VFR jet ftr tfc should enter tfc at pt ALPHA, 180 7 NM SSB TACAN. Apch pt ALPHA on a N hdg, Wg level at 2000'. Rpt to Soesterberg Twr over pt ALPHA.
  • [TRAN ALERT]
    Opr 0700-1500Z++ Mon-Fri. Ltd tran prk. Drct inquiries for svc and PPR to OPS Coord Cntr C034633-8985.