- Terlet Airfield
is a small airfield in
the Netherlands near the city ofArnhem inGelderland and close toDeelen Air Base . It is used mainly byglider s andmotorglider s and some lightaircraft such as theAviat Husky , these light aircraft being used as glider tugs. It has six grass winchtracks, 04L/22R, 04C/22C, 04R/22L, 12/30, 14R/32L and 14L/32R. From only one strip motorised aircraft are allowed to operate, and only when prior permission is obtained.The field was founded in
1952 by the Koninklijke Nederlandse Vereniging voor Luchtvaart (Royal Dutch Foundation for Aviation) to promote glider flying, though glider flying has taken place from the area since1932 . It is now home to the largest glider flying association in the Netherlands.References
* [http://www.ais-netherlands.nl/aim/index.html Electronic AIS publication for the Netherlands, integrated package]
External links
* [http://www.terlet.nl/ Nationaal Zweefvliegcentrum Terlet] nl icon
* [http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.search?placesearch=Terlet%20%28EHTL%29&distinct_entry=true Airliners.net - Photos taken at Terlet]
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