Council of State condemns decision on Teuge, but flights continue

The Council of State has ruled in favor of residents of Teuge in almost all of their objections to the airport. The Council, the highest administrative court in the Netherlands, has annulled the so-called airport decision of the province. The province must now consult with all parties involved again about a new airport decision. For the time being, nothing will change for the airport itself because it can fall back on old decisions. "Everything …

The Council of State has declared objections from residents of Teuge Airport against the standards for noise pollution, among other things, well-founded. The airport decision of the province of Gelderland, which includes rules on matters such as the number of flight movements and opening hours, has been swept off the table by the highest administrative court. As a result, the province must draw up a new decision for the small civil aviation airp…