airport closed: Eindhoven Airport
Netherlands / 2025-11-22-nl-1
airspace incident: Volkel Air Base; Eindhoven Airport closed (2025-11-22)
/ date of the event
What happened
Several drones overflew Volkel Air Base, home to Royal Netherlands Air Force and USAF squadrons. Dutch military personnel on the ground opened fire on the intruders but no wreckage was found. Eindhoven Airport was shut down for several hours.
Responsibility and limits of the evidence
not assessed
Nobody has yet assessed responsibility for this record. Not assessed is not the same as not established.
Impact
- killed
- not established
- injured
- not established
- damage
- not established
Sources
- Naruszenia przestrzeni powietrznej nieobjętej działaniami wojennymi podczas wojny rosyjsko-ukraińskiej
pl.wikipedia.org / secondary source
supports: the record, the disruption
- Violations of non-combatant airspace during the Russo-Ukrainian war (2022-present)
en.wikipedia.org / secondary source
supports: the record, the disruption