# Lelystad Airport (LEY / EHLE)

**Lelystad Airport** (IATA: LEY, ICAO: EHLE) is a medium airport in Lelystad, Flevoland, Netherlands. It opened in 1973. It has one runway, 2,700 m (8,858 ft) long, asphalt.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: LEY / EHLE
- Type: Medium airport
- Owner: Royal Schiphol Group
- Serves: Lelystad, Flevoland, Netherlands
- Opened: 1973
- Elevation: -4 m / -13 ft
- Coordinates: 52.4532, 5.5146
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,700 m / 8,858 ft
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Amsterdam
- Website: http://www.lelystadairport.nl/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lelystad_Airport (17 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1431875
- Weather station: EHLE · WMO 06269
- Ident: EHLE

## Timeline

- 1973: Lelystad Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05/23 | 2,700 m / 8,858 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 046° / 225° | yes |

## Airlines

Hubs from Wikidata.

### Hub airlines (1)

- IS [AIS Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ais-airlines)

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,700 m / 8,858 ft | =1,894 of 29,858 | =290 in Europe | #7 in NL |
| Elevation | -4 m / -13 ft | =43,361 of 43,403 | #5,906 in Europe | #36 in NL |
| Age | Opened 1973 | =6,831 of 15,079 | =1,164 in Europe | #18 in NL |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =13 in NL |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GND | Clearance Delivery | 123.680 |
| TWR | Lelystad TWR | 135.180 |
| ATIS | Lelystad ATIS | 120.730 |
| ARR | Lelystad Arrival | 134.530 |
| ARR | Schiphol Arrival | 131.155 |
| APP/DEP | Schiphol Approach/Departure | 119.055 |
| APP/DEP | Schiphol Approach/Departure | 121.205 |
| FIS | Dutch MIL Info | 132.350 |

## Nearby airports

- [EHDL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ehdl.md) Deelen Air Base · 50 km / 31 mi
- [AMS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eham.md) Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · 53 km / 33 mi
- [DHR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ehkd.md) De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station · 72 km / 45 mi
- [LWR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ehlw.md) Leeuwarden Air Base · 88 km / 55 mi
- [UDE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ehvk.md) Volkel Air Base · 89 km / 56 mi
- [RTM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ehrd.md) Rotterdam The Hague Airport · 92 km / 57 mi

## In collections

- [Below sea level](https://dromopedia.com/collections/below-sea-level) #42

## 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/ehle/data