EHTX — TEXEL/Texel

Note: the following sections in this chapter are intentionally left blank:AD 2.7, AD 2.8, AD 2.11, AD 2.14, AD 2.19, AD 2.20, AD 2.21.

EHTX AD 2.1 AERODROME LOCATION INDICATOR AND NAME

EHTX — TEXEL/Texel

EHTX AD 2.2 AERODROME GEOGRAPHICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE DATA

1ARP co-ordinates and site at AD530655N 0045001E
2Direction and distance from (city)3.5 NM NNE from Den Burg.
3Elevation/reference temperature2 FT AMSL/19.5°C.
4Geoid undulation at AD ELEV PSNNot AVBL.
5MAG VAR/annual change2°E(2020)/10'E.
6AD operator, postal address, telephone, telefax, email, AFS, website
Post:

Texel Airport Ltd.
Postweg 120
1795 JS De Cocksdorp, Texel
The Netherlands

Tel: +31 (0)222 311267

Email: [email protected]

URL: https://www.texelairport.nl

7Types of traffic permitted (IFR/VFR)VFR
8Remarks
  1. Aerodrome available for national and international civil air traffic with all types of aircraft up to 6000 KG AUW and gliders.
  2. Aerodrome authority can admit aircraft with higher AUW.

EHTX AD 2.3 OPERATIONAL HOURS

1AD operatorMON-SAT: 0800-1800 (0700-1700),
SUN and HOL: 0900-1800 (0800-1700)
or end of UDP, whichever is earlier.
Outside AD OPR HR: O/R.
2Customs and immigrationCustoms: AD OPR HR, 2 HR PN1).
Immigration: AD OPR HR, 2 HR PN1).
3Health and sanitationNA
4AIS briefing officeH24

Tel: +31 (0)20 406 2315

URL: https://www.homebriefing.nl

5ATS reporting office (ARO)Competent ATS unit: ARO Schiphol, see EHAM AD 2.3.
6MET briefing officeSelf briefing, AD OPR HR.
7ATSNA
8FuellingAD OPR HR.
9HandlingNA
10SecurityNA
11De-icingNA
12Remarks
  1. PN means permission from and/or in case of customs etc. notification other than by (VFR) flight plans to aerodrome authority as appropriate.

EHTX AD 2.4 HANDLING SERVICES AND FACILITIES

1Cargo-handling facilitiesNIL
2Fuel/oil typesAVGAS 100LL, Jet A-1, Mogas Euro 98 / -.
3Fuelling facilities/capacityAVGAS 100LL: 50 000 litres, Jet A-1: 50 000 litres, Mogas Euro 98: 500 litres.
4De-icing facilitiesNIL
5Hangar space for visiting aircraftLimited AVBL.
6Repair facilities for visiting aircraftAVBL O/R.
7RemarksNIL

EHTX AD 2.5 PASSENGER FACILITIES

1Hotels10 rooms at the aerodrome. Sufficient accommodation in Den Burg and De Koog.
2RestaurantsAt the aerodrome.
3TransportationTaxi (on request), bus and bicycle.
4Medical facilitiesFirst aid AVBL.
5Bank and post officeAVBL in Den Burg.
6Tourist officeAVBL in Den Burg.
7RemarksNIL

EHTX AD 2.6 RESCUE AND FIRE FIGHTING SERVICES

1AD category for fire fightingCAT 3.
2Rescue equipment2 fire trucks.
3Capability for removal of disabled aircraftLimited AVBL.
4RemarksNIL

EHTX AD 2.9 SURFACE MOVEMENT GUIDANCE AND CONTROL SYSTEM AND MARKINGS

1Use of aircraft stand ID signs, TWY guide lines and visual docking/parking guidance system at aircraft standsNIL
2RWY and TWY markings and LGTRWY markings
  • white cones.
  • black/white markers.
  • take-off position orange cones.
RWY LGT
  • runway threshold identification lights (FLG W, weather depending).
TWY markings
  • blue cones.
TWY LGT
  • NIL
3Stop barsNIL
4RemarksNIL

EHTX AD 2.10 AERODROME OBSTACLES

For obstacles at and in the vicinity of the aerodrome see AD 2.EHTX-ADC.

EHTX AD 2.12 RUNWAY PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Designations RWY NRTrue BRGDimensions of RWY (M)Strength (PCN) and surface of RWY and SWYTHR co-ordinates
RWY end co-ordinates
THR GUND
THR elevation and highest elevation of TDZ of precision APCH RWY
123456
03036°1109 x 406000 KG1)2)3)
grass
Not AVBLNA
21216°1109 x 406000 KG1)2)3)
grass
Not AVBLNA
12126°592 x 306000 KG1)2)3)
grass
Not AVBLNA
30306°592 x 306000 KG1)2)3)
grass
Not AVBLNA
Designations RWY NRSlope of RWY-SWYSWY dimensions (M)CWY
dimensions (M)
Strip
dimensions (M)
RESA
dimensions (M)
Location and type of
arresting system
OFZ
178910111213
03NANA60 x 801169 x 8030 x 80NILNA
21NANA60 x 801169 x 8030 x 80NILNA
12NANA30 x 60622 x 6030 x 60NILNA
30NANA30 x 60622 x 6030 x 60NILNA
Remarks
14
  1. Bearing strength.
  2. MAX tyre pressure 0.56 MPa.
  3. When surface conditions so permit, the aerodrome manager can admit aircraft with a higher AUW and a higher tyre pressure.

EHTX AD 2.13 DECLARED DISTANCES

RWY DesignatorTORA (M)TODA (M)ASDA (M)LDA (M)Remarks
123456
031109116911091049DTHR 60 M.
For take-off line up BTN orange cones.
211109116911091049DTHR 60 M.
For take-off line up BTN orange cones.
12592622592562DTHR 30 M.
For take-off line up BTN orange cones.
30592622592562DTHR 30 M.
For take-off line up BTN orange cones.

EHTX AD 2.15 OTHER LIGHTING, SECONDARY POWER SUPPLY

1ABN/IBN location, characteristics and hours of operationInformation not AVBL.
2LDI location and LGT
Anemometer location and LGT
LDI and anemometer: 60 M N from helicopter parking area.
3TWY edge and centre line lightingNIL
4Secondary power supply
Switch-over time
NIL
5RemarksNIL

EHTX AD 2.16 HELICOPTER LANDING AREA

1Co-ordinates TLOF or THR of FATO
Geoid undulation
NIL
2TLOF and/or FATO elevation m/ftNIL
3TLOF and FATO area dimensions, surface, strength, markingNIL
4True BRG of FATONIL
5Declared distances availableNIL
6APCH and FATO lightingNIL
7RemarksHelicopter parking area 400 M N from THR RWY 03, lighted.

EHTX AD 2.17 ATS AIRSPACE

1Designation and lateral limitsNA
2Vertical limitsNA
3Airspace classificationG
4ATS unit call sign
Language(s)
NA
5Transition altitudeIFR: 3000 FT AMSL; VFR: 3500 FT AMSL.
6Hours of applicabilityNA
7RemarksNIL

EHTX AD 2.18 ATS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES

Service designationCall signChannel/
Frequency (MHz)
Hours of operationRemarks
12345
Aerodrome informationTexel Radio119.305See EHTX AD 2.3NIL

EHTX AD 2.22 FLIGHT PROCEDURES

1 VFR FLIGHT PROCEDURES AND REGULATIONS
for visual approach chart and traffic circuits see AD 2.EHTX-VAC.1, AD 2.EHTX-VAC.2 and AD 2.EHTX-VAC.3.
  1. The minimum approach altitude is 1500 FT AMSL.
  2. The circuit altitude is 1000 FT AMSL.
  3. The visual traffic circuit must be carried out within the lateral limits of the circuit area associated with the runway in use.
  4. Joining and leaving the circuit shall take place in accordance with the rules of the standard circuit (see ENR 1.2 paragraph 8), except as described for the following runways:
    • RWY 03: after take-off climb to 1000 FT on runway heading and leave the circuit as indicated in the chart.
    • RWY 21: after take-off climb on runway heading. At orange circuit marker make lefthand turn to crosswind and leave the circuit as indicated in the chart.
    • RWY 30: leave the circuit as indicated in the chart.
  5. The circuit area may not be overflown below an altitude of 1500 FT AMSL.
  6. For motorised civil air traffic above the natural area Waddenzee the following applies:
    1. flights below 1500 FT AGL are not allowed;
    2. when ceiling < 1500 FT AGL or flight visibility < 8 KM, flights between 1000 FT AGL and 1500 FT AGL are allowed within the corridors depicted on chart ENR 6-5.3 (see ENR 5.6 paragraph 2).
    3. If weather conditions permit, pass the Texel coast at 1500 FT AMSL or above.
    4. Descend to circuit altitude after passing the villages Oosterend and Oost.
  7. Built-up areas and dunes shall be avoided as much as possible.
  8. Marked areas must be avoided.
2 SEASONAL ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE PROCEDURES

Yearly from 01 April until 01 October, seasonal arrival and departure procedures will be in force on saturday, sunday and public holidays (see AIP GEN 2.1).

  1. For these procedures the following limits apply: visibility >= 5 KM and ceiling >= 1500 FT AGL. Below these limits the normal circuit procedures are applicable.
  2. Approaches to the aerodrome shall be made at 1500 FT AMSL.
  3. Circuit altitude is 1000 FT AMSL.
  4. Two-way radio contact on 119.305.
  5. During OPR HR De Kooy TWR request for crossing clearance De Kooy CTR.
  6. Built-up and shaded areas shall be avoided as much as possible.
  7. Parachute jumping may take place.
  8. Be aware of circuit training flights during the weekend.
  9. Reporting points:
    Point A: 3 NM SE of Oosterend.
    Point B: 2 NM SW of Oosterend.
    Point C: 4 NM SW of threshold RWY 03.
    Point D: Coast 2 NM NE of Oosterend.
    Point E: 3 NM NE of threshold RWY 21.
2.1 Arrival RWY 03/21
for visual arrival chart and traffic circuits RWY 03/21, see AD 2.EHTX-VAC.2.
  1. Pilots are requested to report over the reporting points mentioned hereafter, including final.
  2. RWY 03, arriving from SE:
    • Report over point A at 1500 FT AMSL.
    • Proceed direct to point B; past B execute a continuous descent to final RWY 03.
  3. RWY 03, arriving from SW:
    • Report over point C at 1500 FT AMSL.
    • Start the descent for final RWY 03.
  4. RWY 21, arriving from SE (and De Kooy):
    • Report over point A at 1500 FT AMSL.
    • Proceed via coastline to point D.
    • Turn left on a direct left hand base leg and execute a continuous descent to final RWY 21.
  5. RWY 21 arriving from NE:
    • Report over point E at 1500 FT AMSL.
    • Stay well clear of built-up area (De Cocksdorp).
    • Proceed direct for a straight-in RWY 21.
2.2 Departure RWY 03/21
for visual departure chart and traffic circuits RWY 03/21, see AD 2.EHTX-VAC.3.
  1. Reporting points are on request.
  2. RWY 03, departing to the NE:
    • Climb on runway heading to 1500 FT AMSL.
    • Avoid built-up areas.
  3. RWY 03, departing to the SE:
    • Climb on runway heading to 1200 FT AMSL.
    • Make a climbing right turn out to 1500 FT AMSL.
    • Avoid built-up areas.
  4. RWY 21, departing to the SW:
    • Climb on runway heading to 1500 FT AMSL.
    • Avoid built-up areas , especially Den Burg.
    • Contact De Kooy TWR for crossing the CTR.
  5. RWY 21, departing to the SE:
    • Climb on runway heading to 1000 FT AMSL.
    • Make a climbing left turn out to 1500 FT AMSL or above.
    • Avoid the built-up areas.
2.3 Arrival RWY 12/30
  • Proceed to the aerodrome at 1500 FT AMSL or above.
  • Avoid built-up areas.
  • Join the standard circuit procedure.
  • Circuit altitude is 1000 FT AMSL.

EHTX AD 2.23 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

1 CAUTIONS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
  1. Parachute jumping may take place as stated in ENR 5.5 and/or as promulgated by NOTAM.
  2. To accommodate parachute jumping from MAX FL 140 the para climb-out area Texel is established in EHTRA 10.
    AreaLateral LimitsUpper limit
    Lower limit
    Para climb-out area Texel530917.00N 0044028.00E;
    531100.00N 0045124.00E;
    530701.98N 0045602.41E;
    530313.00N 0044946.00E;
    530917.00N 0044028.00E.
    FL 140
    FL 095

  3. Grass cutting may take place at irregular times.

EHTX AD 2.24 CHARTS RELATED TO AN AERODROME

Type of chartPage
Aerodrome chartAD 2.EHTX-ADC
PDF
Visual approach chart/VFR proceduresAD 2.EHTX-VAC.1
PDF
Seasonal VFR arrival procedures RWY 03/21AD 2.EHTX-VAC.2
PDF
Seasonal VFR departure procedures RWY 03/21AD 2.EHTX-VAC.3
PDF