Leeuwarden Air Base METAR EHLW
VFRMedium AirportElev. 1 m (3 ft)Leeuwarden Air Base is situated in Leeuwarden, Netherlands. The ICAO code of Leeuwarden Air Base is EHLW and the IATA code is LWR.
It has 2 runways: Asphalt runway 05/23 with a length of 2,452 m, Asphalt runway 09/27 with a length of 2,000 m.
The elevation is 1 m (3 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-08-22 06:55 UTC
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
16°C
Wind
12kt
Visibility
> 10km
Ceiling
5,700ft
QNH
1016hPa
Raw METAR
METAR EHLW 220655Z AUTO 33012KT 290V020 9999 FEW038 OVC057 16/10 Q1016 BLU NOSIG
Decoded
- Wind
- From 330° (NNW) at 12 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 km
- Sky
- Few (1–2 oktas) at 3,800 ft (1,158 m) · Overcast (8 oktas) at 5,700 ft (1,737 m)
- Temp / DP
- 16°C (61°F) · Dew point 10°C (50°F)
- QNH
- 1016 hPa · 30.00 inHg
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | 53° | 2,452 m | Asphalt | 83° | ↑ 1 kt | 12 kt L |
| 23 | 233° | 2,452 m | Asphalt | 97° | ↓ 1 kt | 12 kt R |
| 09 | 88° | 2,000 m | Asphalt | 118° | ↓ 6 kt | 11 kt L |
| 27 ★ best | 268° | 2,000 m | Asphalt | 62° | ↑ 6 kt | 11 kt R |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise04:27 UTC
Sunset18:51 UTC
Daylight:14h 24m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
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Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EHMA | — | 32 km | VFR | 340° 24 kt | > 10 km | FEW 2800ft | 16°C |
| EHVL | — | 46 km | VFR | 340° 20 kt | > 10 km | BKN 5300ft | 16°C |
| EHGG | — | 56 km | VFR | 310° 6 kt | > 10 km | BKN 4300ft | 15°C |
| EHMG | — | 68 km | VFR | 320° 25 kt | > 10 km | FEW 2000ft | 16°C |
| EHKD | — | 74 km | VFR | 350° 7 kt | > 10 km | OVC 5200ft | 16°C |
| EHLE | — | 88 km | VFR | 360° 6 kt | > 10 km | BKN 3900ft | 15°C |
| EHHW | — | 92 km | VFR | 340° 22 kt | > 10 km | BKN 3800ft | 15°C |
| EDWE | — | 99 km | VFR | 330° 5 kt | > 10 km | OVC 4400ft | 15°C |
| ETWM | — | 119 km | VFR | 270° 3 kt | — | — | 14°C |
| EHAM | — | 122 km | VFR | 010° 3 kt | > 10 km | FEW 2500ft | 16°C |
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