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EKVL Airport - FAA Information

  • EKVL Airport - The eastern part of Runway 10/28 at the closed Vaerloese Air Base in Denmark. The air base closed in 2004. Since October 2013 the airfield has been used occasionally for airshows. - by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen
  • EKVL Airport - Approach Lights for Runway 28 at the closed Vaerloese Air Base in Denmark. The lights were removed some months later. - by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen
  • EKVL Airport - One of the red lights at the pre-threshold area of Runway 28 at the closed Vaerloese Air Base in Denmark. The lights were removed some months later. - by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen
  • EKVL Airport - Arrows pointing to the displaced threshold of Runway 28 at the closed Vaerloese Air Base in Denmark. - by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen
  • EKVL Airport - One of the Runway 28 Threshold Lights at the closed Vaerloese Air Base in Denmark. The light lenses look reddish in the photo, but the light fixture emitted green light when turned on. Adjacent Runway End Light emitted red light in opposite direction. - by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen
  • EKVL Airport - Runway 28 threshold at the closed Vaerloese Air Base in Denmark. The runway was built in 1952-1953. The air base closed in 2004. Since October 2013 the airfield has been used occasionally for airshows. - by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen
  • EKVL Airport - Runway End Identifier Light at the RWY 28 threshold, one of the two flashing white lights at each end of the runway at the closed Vaerloese Air Base in Denmark. The lights were removed shortly afterwards. - by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen
  • EKVL Airport - Runway 28 at the abandoned Vaerloese Air Base in Denmark. The Air Base opened as a grass airfield in 1934. The concrete runway was built in 1952-1953. Vaerloese Air Base closed in 2004. - by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen
  • EKVL Airport - Runway edge light at the abandoned Vaerloese Air Base in Denmark in 2012. The light was removed a few months later. - by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen
  • EKVL Airport - Runway edge light seen from above at the abandoned Vaerloese Air Base in Denmark in 2012. - by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen
  • EKVL Airport - 7000 feet remaining to end of Runway 28 sign at the abandoned Vaerloese Air Base in Denmark in 2013. The sign was removed shortly afterwards. - by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen
  • EKVL Airport - 3 de Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunks at a small 3-plane airshow at the former Vaerloese Air Base in Denmark (OY-ATF, -AVF, -ALD). This was the first time aircraft landed at the airfield since the location became a civilian area. - by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen
  • EKVL Airport - Hangar 6 at the former Vaerloese Air Base in Denmark. This hangar was built in 1942 and was used by German Luftwaffe 1942-1945. 1946-2008 used by Danish Air Force for major aircraft overhauls. Today the hangar is used as a film studio. - by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen
  • EKVL Airport - An airshow at the former Vaerloese Air Base in Denmark. To the right Van's RV-6A OY-RVA. This aircraft was damaged beyond repair in a forced landing on water in 2023. Pilot OK. - by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen
  • EKVL Airport - An airshow at the former Vaerloese Air Base in Denmark. Closest to camera is the glider Rolladen-Schneider LS4 OY-XML. - by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen
  • EKVL Airport - The old control tower at Vaerloese Air Base in Denmark. The tower was built by the German occupation forces in 1942 and was used by German Luftwaffe 1942-1945. After WW2 used by Danish Air Force until a new tower was built in the mid-1970s. - by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen by Jan Lundsteen-Jensen