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  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Netherlands",
    "addressLocality": "Soesterberg"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Lufthansa",
    "Air France",
    "KLM"
  ],
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "35 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "75 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Soesterberg",
  "code": "UTC",
  "connection_tips": "Soesterberg is no longer a functioning passenger airport, which means the connection is entirely a ground one. If you are headed to Utrecht, Soest, or Zeist, use Schiphol or another Dutch airport for the air leg and then switch to rail, regional bus, or car for the final segment. The old air base is now the National Military Museum and a reserve, so do not plan baggage handling or terminal-style transfers there. The useful connection choice is to treat Soesterberg as a destination for local access, not as an airport interchange. In practice, that means the airport code is historical context rather than a live connection point, and anyone trying to build a trip around it should rethink the routing before arrival. The surrounding roads and rail links in the central Netherlands are strong, which is exactly why the right move is to connect through a real commercial airport and then finish by land. If you are visiting the museum or the nature reserve, the transport question is only about which city station or airport gives you the easiest final road leg. If you are traveling for work in the Utrecht region, the airport is irrelevant except as a reminder that you should use a modern hub and not assume the old base can absorb a passenger transfer. Soesterberg is a ground destination, not an aviation transfer point, and the correct planning model is to make the airport leg happen somewhere else first.",
  "country": "Netherlands",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Airport is CLOSED; book all flights to Amsterdam (AMS) instead.",
    "Visit the National Military Museum located right on the former runway.",
    "Take the bus from Amersfoort station for a reliable 15-minute link.",
    "The area is now a world-class nature reserve for cycling and walking.",
    "Check for current museum opening times before visiting the site."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=EHSB",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
    "rating": 0.0,
    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
  },
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  "iataCode": "UTC",
  "icao": "EHSB",
  "international": true,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 52.1273,
  "layover_planner_info": "N/A",
  "longitude": 5.276,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 35,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 60,
  "mct_interline": 90,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_international_to_international": 75,
  "missed_connection_help": "N/A",
  "name": "Soesterberg Air Base",
  "region": "Europe",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "AMS",
      "name": "Amsterdam Airport Schiphol"
    },
    {
      "code": "LEY",
      "name": "Lelystad Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "RTM",
      "name": "Rotterdam The Hague Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "UDE",
      "name": "Volkel Air Base"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Soesterberg Air Base is a closed former military air base, not an operating airport for passenger travel. Current public airport data marks the field as closed and still shows the historic runway 09/27 at 3,075 x 45 m, which now survives as part of the former base site rather than as an active civil terminal environment.\n\nWhat matters today is the conversion of the site. Soesterberg is now known for the National Military Museum and Park Vliegbasis Soesterberg, where the old air-base landscape has been repurposed into museum, heritage, and nature uses rather than aviation operations.\n\nUTC should therefore read as an ex-airfield with military history, not as a live airport. Its significance is heritage and landscape reuse in the Utrecht region, not transport infrastructure.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soesterberg_Air_Base"
}