Twente Airport (EHTW) | private airport guide

Prior permissionPPR is required here. A filed flight plan does not count as permission to use the airfield, so ask the airport first.

Airfield Status

Twente Airport is in Overijssel (Enschede), Netherlands and takes private jets, with Enschede the nearest big city. The longest runway is 05/23 – 2,406 m × 45 m asphalt. Customs is by arrangement, so ask for it when you ask for permission. Landing needs prior permission (PPR). From Enschede: About 14 min to Enschede centre (routing estimate, free-flowing traffic).

Runway: 05/23 – 2,406 m × 45 m asphalt
Customs & immigration: On request – 4 h notice
Business jets: Yes. All aircraft types, daylight visual flights only
Opening hours: Mon–Fri 09:00–17:00 (winter) or 08:00–20:00 (summer) local, daylight only. All flights need prior permission, 24 hours ahead.
Prior permission (PPR): Required
Telephone: +31 (0)6 4548 4719 (airport office); +31 (0)6 2134 2953 (tower)

Hours are as the airport publishes them, and we last checked on 30 Sep 2026. They do change, so ring the airport or ask your operator before you set off. Source

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Arrival Protocol

Vliegveldstraat 100, Enschede, 7524 PK. The nearest major city is Enschede, About 14 min to Enschede centre (routing estimate, free-flowing traffic).

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Ground Movement: journey times to the airport

By road from the middle of each city, without traffic. Allow extra at busy times and for the final approach to the aviation terminal.

From	Drive	Distance
Enschede	15 min	7 mi · 12 km
Deventer	50 min	36 mi · 58 km
Groningen	1 hr 50 min	99 mi · 160 km

Routes: OSRM, with map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Operational Notes

Daylight, visual-flight-rules airfield with a long runway; all flights need the operator's prior permission. Crews of larger approach-category-D aircraft must complete a mandatory local briefing and test before their first visit.