# Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield (EBKH)

**Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield** (ICAO: EBKH) is a small airport in Balen, Antwerp Province, Belgium. It opened in 1956. It has one runway, 690 m (2,264 ft) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ebkh

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / EBKH
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Balen, Antwerp Province, Belgium
- Opened: 1956
- Elevation: 40 m / 131 ft
- Coordinates: 51.1810, 5.2211
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 690 m / 2,264 ft
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Brussels
- Website: http://www.aeroclub-keiheuvel.be/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balen-Keiheuvel_Aerodrome (6 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2901972
- Weather station: EBBL · WMO 06479
- Ident: EBKH

## Timeline

- 1956: Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 690 m / 2,264 ft | 18 m / 59 ft | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 690 m / 2,264 ft | =22,694 of 29,858 | =2,308 in Europe | =28 in BE |
| Elevation | 40 m / 131 ft | =35,811 of 43,403 | =4,723 in Europe | #31 in BE |
| Age | Opened 1956 | =4,178 of 15,079 | =859 in Europe | #22 in BE |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =13 in BE |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Info |  | 119.200 |

## Nearby airports

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- [EBBL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ebbl.md) Kleine Brogel Air Base · 17 km / 11 mi
- [EBDT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ebdt.md) Schaffen Airfield · 23 km / 14 mi
- [EBZH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ebzh.md) Kiewit Airfield Hasselt · 26 km / 16 mi
- [EHBD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ehbd.md) Kempen Airport Budel · 28 km / 17 mi
- [EBZW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ebzw.md) Genk Zwartberg Airfield · 28 km / 18 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ebkh/data