Leeuwarden Air Base

EHLW · Friesland, Netherlands

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 170° Leeuwarden Air Base 5/23
Wind: 12 kt, 4 beaufort

5 kt

11 kt
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Cloud Cloud
FEW 7,000
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BKN 8,300
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OVC 9,000
METAR EHLW 282255Z AUTO 17012KT 140V200 9999 FEW070 BKN083 OVC090 09/04 Q0988 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 March 28, 2024 23:55, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 170° with a speed of 12 kt. The wind direction varies between 140° and 200°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 7,000 ft, broken clouds at an altitude of 8,300 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 9,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 8,300 ft.

The temperature is 9 °C, with a wind chill of 4 °C. The dew point is 4 °C, the relative humidity is 71%. The air pressure at sea level is 988 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° 11 kt 5 kt 90 %
9/27 090°-270° 12 kt 2 kt 98 %

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

7,000 ft FEW Few clouds
8,300 ft BKN Broken clouds
9,000 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 9 °C
Dewpoint 4 °C
Rel. humidity 71%
Wind chill 4 °C
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:18 (5:51h)
Midday
12:41
Sunset
19:05

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