International hub · Groningen, Netherlands

Groningen/Eelde

EHGGGRQ
Elevation
17 ft
Coordinates
53°07′N 6°35′E
Local time
Europe/Amsterdam

Photo: Stephenmshields · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Field information

EHGG runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Groningen/Eelde (EHGG/GRQ) has one runway, 05/23, 8,202 ft (2,500 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 5. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at EHGG, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    Europe/Amsterdam

  • Country

    Netherlands

    NL

  • Municipality

    Groningen

  • Elevation

    17 ft

  • Position

    53.1191, 6.5777

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 5

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

  • Airport category

    A

    No special crew requirements

Runways · EHGG

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
05/238,202 ft (2,500 m)148 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at EHGG.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Groningen/Eelde (EHGG / GRQ) in Groningen, Netherlands, through one 24/7 OCC desk. EHGG is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at EHGG

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – Netherlands

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Netherlands. Applicable permit lead times for Netherlands are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Netherlands are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at EHGG

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at EHGG covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at EHGG

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at EHGG is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to EHGG

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for EHGG: 53° 7′ 9″ N 6° 34′ 40″ E; elevation 17 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Groningen

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Groningen. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at EHGG.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at EHGG

    Support for freighter operations into EHGG covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Operating into EHGG?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Groningen/Eelde — one desk for the whole trip.