Leeuwarden Air Base

EHLW · Friesland, Netherlands

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 010° Leeuwarden Air Base 5/23
Wind: 15 kt, 4 beaufort

11 kt

10 kt
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Cloud Cloud
FEW 1,600
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SCT 2,400
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BKN 3,700
METAR EHLW 161219Z AUTO 01015KT 340V040 9999 FEW016 SCT024 BKN037 10/07 Q1003 WHT TEMPO SCT016

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 16, 2024 14:19, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 010° with a speed of 15 kt. The wind direction varies between 340° and 040°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 1,600 ft, scattered clouds at an altitude of 2,400 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 3,700 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 3,700 ft.

The temperature is 10 °C, with a wind chill of 6 °C. The dew point is 7 °C, the relative humidity is 82%. The air pressure at sea level is 1003 hPa (QNH).

Trends

  • Temporary

    Little or no wind from a variable direction. scattered clouds at an altitude of 1,600 ft.

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:33 and sets at 20:39. 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° 10 kt 11 kt 69 %
9/27 090°-270° 15 kt 3 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

1,600 ft FEW Few clouds
2,400 ft SCT Scattered clouds
3,700 ft BKN Broken clouds
1,600 ft SCT Temporary Scattered clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 10 °C
Dewpoint 7 °C
Rel. humidity 82%
Wind chill 6 °C
Kp-index 4 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:33
Midday
13:36
Sunset
20:39 (5:47h)

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