Twente Airport
Twente Airport (EHTW/ENS) serves Enschede, Netherlands. This is a mid-sized airport with 2 runways (05/23, 11/29). Field elevation is 114 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: EHTW
- Name: Twente Airport
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Uncategorized
- Latitude: 52.275833
- Longitude: 6.889167
- Elevation: 114 ft
- Country: Netherlands
- Municipality: Enschede
- IATA Code: ENS
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: N/A
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 05/23
- Designation: 05/23
- Dimensions: 2987x45m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 11/29
- Designation: 11/29
- Dimensions: 1999x25m
- Surface: Demo'd asphalt
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 132.355, 119.955 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: Yes
- PPR Contact: Twente Airport Operations; PPR for all visiting aircraft.
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: EUR 10-40 based on MTOW
- Parking Fee: EUR 5-20 per 24h
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: EUR
- Remarks: Twente Airport (Enschede). Former RNLAF base. Converted to civil GA/business aviation. Event flights.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Available with advance notice. Limited fuel infrastructure post-military conversion.
- Fuel Type: 100LL
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Available for GA traffic.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Schengen area. Customs/border by prior arrangement. Koninklijke Marechaussee on request.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: %H:%i
- Curfew End: %H:%i
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: Night curfew. Runway 05/23, 2413m. Former military runway. GA/business aviation focus. Near German border.
Airport Services
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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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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What fuel is available at EHTW?
- Twente Airport offers Jet A-1, 100LL.
- Does EHTW require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Twente Airport (Netherlands).
- Does EHTW require slots or PPR?
- PPR is required at Twente Airport.