MGRS map of Budel Military Training Area
The MGRS coordinate and grid zone of Budel Military Training Area, with an interactive map. Here's how to work with the military coordinate standard on this ground.
MGRS-coördinaat (middelpunt)
Grid zone — · berekend uit 51.2950, 5.6150 (WGS84)
Interactive map
For navigation on Budel Military Training Area (North Brabant — Cranendonck), MGRS is the standard for passing positions unambiguously. The centre point of the area and its grid zone are shown alongside, computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid. Click the coordinate to copy it.
An MGRS reference is more compact and less error-prone than latitude and longitude, and the rectangular grid makes estimating distances easy. In MilMap you enter waypoints directly in MGRS, search by an MGRS code, and the coordinate appears automatically in every PDF export.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Budel Military Training Area?
The area is in North Brabant, in the municipality of Cranendonck near Budel, next to the Nassau-Dietz Barracks, on the border with Limburg and Belgium.
Which MGRS zone covers Budel?
Budel falls within UTM grid zone 31U. The exact MGRS coordinate of the centre point, computed from the location, is shown at the top of this page.
Can you enter the Budel training area?
Parts are open to walkers outside of exercises, but red flags mean training is underway and the area is closed. Always follow the on-site signage.