Leeuwarden Air Base

EHLW · Friesland, Netherlands

The METAR station used is 112 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 260° Leeuwarden Air Base 5/23
Wind: 7 kt, 3 beaufort

6 kt

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Cloud Cloud
FEW 3,100
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 27,000
METAR EHKD 261125Z AUTO 26007KT 220V320 9999 FEW031 BKN270 10/02 Q1003 BLU NOSIG

METAR Leeuwarden Air Base - EHLW/LWR

Leeuwarden Air Base is a midsized airport in Friesland, Netherlands. The airport is located at latitude 53.22693 and longitude 5.75363. The airport has 2 runways: 5/23 and 9/27. The ICAO airport code of this field is EHLW. The airport's IATA code is LWR. The airport is in the Amsterdam FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for De Kooy Airfield on April 26, 2024 13:25, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 260° with a speed of 7 kt. The wind direction varies between 220° and 320°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 3,100 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 27,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 27,000 ft.

The temperature is 10 °C, with a wind chill of 7 °C. The dew point is 2 °C, the relative humidity is 58%. The air pressure at sea level is 1003 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:12 and sets at 20:57. This applies to Leeuwarden Air Base, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +2 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
5/23 054°-234° 3 kt 6 kt 44 %
9/27 090°-270° 1 kt 7 kt 17 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

3,100 ft FEW Few clouds
27,000 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 10 °C
Dewpoint 2 °C
Rel. humidity 58%
Wind chill 7 °C
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:16
Midday
13:38
Sunset
21:00 (7:34h)

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