Rotterdam (EHRD/RTM) — Rotterdam, Netherlands
Rotterdam (EHRD/RTM) serves Rotterdam, Netherlands. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (06/24). Field elevation is -14 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: EHRD
- Name: Rotterdam
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 51.956902
- Longitude: 4.43722
- Elevation: -14 ft
- Country: Netherlands
- Municipality: Rotterdam
- IATA Code: RTM
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: EHAA
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
- Distance from City: 5.5 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 06/24
- Designation: 06/24
- Dimensions: 7218 X 148
- Surface: Asphalt
- PCN: 70/F/D/W/T
- Lighting: HIALS, REIL, Edge, Centerline, Threshold, PAPI
- NAVAIDs: ILS/DME RWY 06, ILS/DME RWY 24, VOR-DME RTM, NDB ROT
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I (both ends), RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
- Remarks: Displaced threshold 197m both ends. Magnetic heading 053/233.
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.205 MHz
- Ground: 122.180 MHz
- Operations: 127.030 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: 122.990 MHz
- ATIS: 128.565 MHz
Operation Hours
- Extra Hours On Request: Yes
- Remarks: Mon-Fri 06:00-23:00 local, Sat-Sun 06:00-22:00 local. UTC winter (CET): 05:00-22:00, UTC summer (CEST): 04:00-21:00. Overtime available on request. Strict night regime 23:00-07:00 local with limited traffic types.
Contacts
- AIS Tel: +31 10 446 3450
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +31 10 446 3444
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: https://www.rotterdamthehagueairport.nl
- Remarks: Operations: +31 10 446 3450 / +31 10 446 3453, [email protected]. Duty Manager: +31 10 446 3456. Jet Aviation FBO (24h): +31 10 298 4949. General: [email protected]
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Yes
- PPR Required: Yes
- PPR Contact: [email protected]
- Remarks: IATA Level 3 coordinated airport. Slots required for all commercial ops. SCR: [email protected], GCR: [email protected]. No slot required for IFR GA. PPR required 23:00-06:00 local for night ops via Jet Aviation +31 10 298 4949. GA slot requests via [email protected] or [email protected] (>45t). Phone: +31 10 446 3599.
Customs
- Open: 04:00
- Close: 20:30
- Phone: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: Koninklijke Marechaussee 06:00-22:30 local. UTC winter (CET): 05:00-21:30, UTC summer (CEST): 04:00-20:30. GENDEC submission required via gendec.eu before arrival. Allow ~90 min for non-Schengen clearance. Customs office: +31 88 153 8300
Fees
- Landing Fee: EUR 7.00-12.00 per tonne MTOW, minimum charge EUR 70
- Parking Fee: EUR 22.00 per day
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: EUR
- Remarks: No parking charge for stays under 6h. Handling mandatory for all GA traffic. Aircraft under 2000kg MTOW handled by Vliegclub Rotterdam (09:00-18:00 local). Larger aircraft via Jet Aviation/KLM Jetcenter. Eurocontrol TMA fee ~EUR 22 applies. Noise surcharges for Chapter 3 aircraft with MTOW >20,000 kg (140% surcharge in summer). Passenger charge applies to departing pax on flights with MTOW >2,000 kg. Local VAT applicable on all fees.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: JET A-1
- Price/L: 0.92
- Last Updated: 2026-04-03
- Remarks: Available via Jet Aviation (Ramp F). Contact +31 10 298 4949 for after-hours. Volume discounts available over 5,000L. Price as of Jan 2026, excl. VAT 21%.
- Fuel Type: 100LL
- Price/L: 3.59
- Last Updated: 2026-04-03
- Remarks: Self-service at Golf apron with AirBP card. Price as of Jan 2026, excl. VAT 21%.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. API required for all flights arriving from outside EU/Schengen per EU Regulation 2025/12. Airlines must transmit passenger data to Royal Netherlands Marechaussee TCB prior to landing. GENDEC must be submitted via gendec.eu before arrival.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: 21:00
- Curfew End: 05:00
- Noise Chapter Min: 3
- Remarks: Night regime 23:00-07:00 local. UTC winter (CET): 22:00-06:00, UTC summer (CEST): 21:00-05:00. Only urgent medical, trauma heli, coastguard, police, state/military aircraft allowed at night. Max 849 night movements/year. Noise abatement procedures in effect. Preferential runway use applies. Aircraft >45,000 kg MTOW and >19 seats require ACNL slot coordination.
Alternates
EHAM
- ICAO: EHAM
- Name: Schiphol
- Distance (NM): 24.3
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Full international port of entry. Schengen and non-Schengen terminals. EU citizens use eGates. APIS required for non-EU flights.
EHHV
- ICAO: EHHV
- Name: Hilversum
- Distance (NM): 29.7
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
EHMZ
- ICAO: EHMZ
- Name: Midden-Zeeland
- Distance (NM): 37.4
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
EBAW
- ICAO: EBAW
- Name: Deurne
- Distance (NM): 46.1
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Customs, Immigration, and Agriculture available.
EHLE
- ICAO: EHLE
- Name: Lelystad
- Distance (NM): 50.2
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: No advance notice for intra-Schengen. Non-Schengen flights require customs 3h PNR. General declaration required for flights to/from outside the EU per EU Customs Regulation 952/2013
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Netherlands Permit Requirements
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: N/A - no permit required; file flight plan before departure
- Landing Lead Time: 5 working days before flight
Private non-revenue flights generally do not require landing permits. Must land at/depart from international airports. Standard Schengen entry procedures apply.
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What are the operating hours of EHRD?
- Rotterdam operates from 04:00 to 21:00 (on request).
- What is the tower frequency at EHRD?
- The tower frequency at Rotterdam is 118.205 MHz.
- What fuel is available at EHRD?
- Rotterdam offers JET A-1, 100LL.
- Does EHRD require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Rotterdam (Netherlands).
- Is customs available at EHRD?
- Yes, customs at Rotterdam is available from 04:00 to 20:30.
- Does EHRD require slots or PPR?
- Slots are required and PPR is required at Rotterdam.
- Where is EHRD located?
- Rotterdam (EHRD) is located in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
- What is the IATA code for EHRD?
- The IATA code for Rotterdam is RTM.
- How long is the runway at EHRD?
- The main runway at Rotterdam (06/24) measures 7218 X 148.
- Does EHRD have an ILS approach?
- Yes, Rotterdam has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 06/24.
- Is EHRD a port of entry?
- Yes, Rotterdam is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.