De Kooy, Rural hamlet in Den Helder, Netherlands.
The settlement of De Kooy extends across 2.27 square kilometers of flat terrain with an elevation of 0.3 meters above sea level.
Founded in 1918 as a naval air base, De Kooy served strategic military operations during World War II until German forces damaged it in 1944.
The area maintains strong connections to Dutch naval traditions through its adjacent military airfield, which operates NH90 maritime combat helicopters.
Located 5 kilometers southeast of Den Helder center, De Kooy houses 45 residents and operates under postal code 1786 with area code 0223.
The airfield shares facilities between military operations and civilian activities, supporting North Sea oil platform helicopter supply missions.
Location: Den Helder
GPS coordinates: 52.91440,4.78580
Latest update: April 13, 2025 11:12
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