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Hilversum Airfield

Hilversum, Netherlands

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Hilversum Airfield

Hilversum, Netherlands
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Historic general aviation airfield serving the Hilversum region.

Location
Hilversum, Netherlands
Hilversum Airfield (ICAO: EHHV) is a small general aviation airport located near Hilversum in the Netherlands. It serves private pilots, flight training operations, and recreational aviation rather than scheduled commercial air services. The airfield is one of the older aerodromes in the Netherlands and has historically been associated with light aircraft and glider operations. It is situated in a semi-rural area relatively close to the city of Hilversum, which is known as a media hub in the country. Due to its general aviation focus, EHHV does not handle commercial passenger traffic and has no IATA code assigned. It remains an active airfield used primarily by flying clubs and private operators.
Getting to & from
The airfield is accessible primarily by private vehicle, with Hilversum city center reachable by road within a short drive.
Notable facts
  • ›ICAO code EHHV; no IATA code assigned due to lack of commercial service.
  • ›Primarily used for general aviation, flight training, and recreational flying.
  • ›Located near Hilversum, a city in the province of North Holland known as the Dutch media capital.
  • ›Associated with local flying clubs and light aircraft operations.
  • ›No scheduled commercial airline services operate from this airfield.
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A quiet general aviation field nestled in the Dutch heartland

Hilversum Airfield (EHHV) is a small general aviation aerodrome located near the media city of Hilversum in the central Netherlands. Established in the early twentieth century, it serves private pilots, flight training schools, and light aircraft operators rather than commercial airline traffic. Its grass and paved strips sit within the wooded Gooi region, making it a charming base for recreational flying.

Terminals
  • General Aviation Clubhouse — A modest single facility serving private pilots, flight clubs, and visiting light aircraft with basic handling services.
Ground Transport
  • Taxi services available by phone from Hilversum city centre
  • Local bus connections to Hilversum railway station (~5 km away)
  • Car rental via agencies in Hilversum city centre
  • Private car or rideshare recommended as primary access option
Nearby Hotels
  • NH Hilversum
  • Hotel Lapershoek Hilversum
  • Fletcher Hotel Hilversum
Dining

On-site dining at Hilversum Airfield is limited to a small clubhouse canteen used primarily by pilots and club members. A wider selection of cafes, restaurants, and supermarkets is available in Hilversum city centre, roughly a 10-minute drive away.

Traveller Tips
  • Contact the airfield directly before arrival as opening hours and staffing are limited to daylight operations.
  • Hilversum city centre is easily reachable by taxi or bus for accommodation and dining needs.
  • The surrounding Gooi nature reserve offers excellent walks and cycling routes close to the airfield.
  • Schiphol Amsterdam Airport is approximately 35 km west for any commercial flight connections.
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Hilversum Airfield is a general aviation aerodrome 2.2 NM south-southwest of Hilversum, a municipality and town in the Gooi region and the province of North Holland in the Netherlands. The airfield is used for general aviation including gliding and for parachuting.

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