Leeuwarden Air Base

EHLW · Friesland, Netherlands

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Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 280° Leeuwarden Air Base 5/23
Wind: 14 kt, 4 beaufort

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METAR EHLW 190902Z AUTO 28014KT 250V310 9999 DZRA FEW011 BKN015CB BKN019 09/07 Q1005 WHT TEMPO 4000 SHRAGS FEW012 SCT015 SCT020CB

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 11:02, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 280° with a speed of 14 kt. The wind direction varies between 250° and 310°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 1,100 ft, broken clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 1,500 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 1,900 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 1,500 ft.

Current weather is drizzle rain. The temperature is 9 °C, with a wind chill of 4 °C. The dew point is 7 °C, the relative humidity is 87%. The air pressure at sea level is 1005 hPa (QNH).

Trends

  • Temporary

    Little or no wind from a variable direction. The visibility becomes 4 km. Significant weather: showers rain small hail. few clouds at an altitude of 1,200 ft, scattered clouds at an altitude of 1,500 ft and scattered clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 2,000 ft.

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:27 and sets at 20:44. 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° 10 kt 10 kt 72 %
9/27 090°-270° 2 kt 14 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

1,100 ft FEW Few clouds
1,500 ft BKN Broken clouds cumulonimbus
1,900 ft BKN Broken clouds
1,200 ft FEW Temporary Few clouds
1,500 ft SCT Temporary Scattered clouds
2,000 ft SCT Temporary Scattered clouds cumulonimbus

Temperature & Weather

Weather Drizzle rain
Temperature 9 °C
Dewpoint 7 °C
Rel. humidity 87%
Wind chill 4 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:27
Midday
13:36
Sunset
20:44 (9:32h)

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