Leeuwarden Air Base

EHLW · Friesland, Netherlands

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Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 250° Leeuwarden Air Base 5/23
Wind: 18 kt, 5 beaufort

17 kt

5 kt
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BKN 2,700
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METAR EHLW 182336Z AUTO 25018KT 210V270 9999 DZ FEW015CB BKN027 BKN030 07/06 Q1011 BLU

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 April 19, 2024 01:36, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 250° with a speed of 18 kt. The wind direction varies between 210° and 270°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 1,500 ft, broken clouds at an altitude of 2,700 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 3,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 2,700 ft.

Current weather is drizzle. The temperature is 7 °C, with a wind chill of 1 °C. The dew point is 6 °C, the relative humidity is 93%. The air pressure at sea level is 1011 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:29 and sets at 20:43. 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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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
5/23 054°-234° 5 kt 17 kt 28 %
9/27 090°-270° 6 kt 17 kt 34 %

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

1,500 ft FEW Few clouds cumulonimbus
2,700 ft BKN Broken clouds
3,000 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Drizzle
Temperature 7 °C
Dewpoint 6 °C
Rel. humidity 93%
Wind chill 1 °C
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:29 (4:38h)
Midday
13:36
Sunset
20:43

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