Leeuwarden Air Base

EHLW · Friesland, Netherlands

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 230° Leeuwarden Air Base 5/23
Wind: 17 kt, 5 beaufort

17 kt

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Cloud Cloud
FEW 2,200
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SCT 2,900
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OVC 13,000
METAR EHLW 281436Z AUTO 23017KT 200V260 9999 FEW022 SCT029 OVC130 10/04 Q0986 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 Leeuwarden Air Base on March 28, 2024 15:36, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 230° with a speed of 17 kt. The wind direction varies between 200° and 260°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 2,200 ft, scattered clouds at an altitude of 2,900 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 13,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 13,000 ft.

The temperature is 10 °C, with a wind chill of 5 °C. The dew point is 4 °C, the relative humidity is 67%. The air pressure at sea level is 986 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:18 and sets at 19:05. This applies to Leeuwarden Air Base, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +1 hour. Currently, there is no daylight saving time in effect.

Companies

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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
5/23 054°-234° 1 kt 17 kt 7 %
9/27 090°-270° 11 kt 13 kt 64 %

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

2,200 ft FEW Few clouds
2,900 ft SCT Scattered clouds
13,000 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 10 °C
Dewpoint 4 °C
Rel. humidity 67%
Wind chill 5 °C
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:18
Midday
12:41
Sunset
19:05 (3:11h)

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