Lelystad Airport, a controlled airport

Lelystad Airport has been a controlled airport since November 2019. This means that air traffic controllers handle air traffic. The presence of air traffic control ensures that commercial air traffic can come to Lelystad Airport in the future. When this will happen is a political decision and currently unknown.

Runway Incursions at Lelystad Airport

Runway Incursions at Lelystad Airport

Runway Incursions at Lelystad Airport

WHAT ARE RUNWAY INCURSIONS?

You cause a runway incursion if you are inside the protected zone of the runway without clearance. The holding points on the runway entries are outside this protected zone. The course does not belong to this zone.

Why are you filing a flight plan?

Why are you filing a flight plan?

Filing a flight plan is mandatory when you want to take off or land at a controlled airport or cross a country border. This must be done at least one hour before departure. It is also mandatory to submit a flight plan if you want to fly through controlled airspace during your flight.

Lelystad in de toekomst

Wanneer er commercieel vliegverkeer naar Lelystad Airport mag komen, moet de overheid nog besluiten. Het ministerie van Infrastructuur & Waterstaat heeft een website over de toekomst van regionale luchthavens.