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Designation |
RR |
Position |
N52 00.3 E004 46.1 WGS84 |
Google Maps | N52 00.3 E004 46.1 WGS84 |
Frequency |
404.5 kHz |
Operational range |
15 nm |
Type |
NDB |
Geography |
In the backyard of a farm called Tempelhof, street address
Steinsedijk 9 in Haastrecht.
One of the few beacons that is not on publicly accessible terrain.
Haastrecht is located in the Krimpenerwaard polder. However,
the beacon is just outside the dike surrounding the actual polder. |
Procedures |
RR plays a role in the arrival procedures for Rotterdam Airport
EHRD, runway 24. The planes fly from the ROT beacon North-East to RR at 2000
ft, and after passing RR overhead turn left heading 270 to intercept the ILS
24. |
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Photo 1 |
There is a canal inbetween the road and the beacon. [...] |
Photo 2 |
The beacon from the West. [...] |
All photos |
Page updated 2008-12-31
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