Leeuwarden Air Base

EHLW · Friesland, Netherlands

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 200° Leeuwarden Air Base 5/23
Wind: 13 kt, 4 beaufort

11 kt

7 kt
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Cloud Cloud
FEW 2,600
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
OVC 20,000
METAR EHLW 291355Z AUTO 20013KT 150V230 9999 FEW026 OVC200 12/07 Q0993 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 29, 2024 14:55, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 200° with a speed of 13 kt. The wind direction varies between 150° and 230°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 2,600 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 20,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 20,000 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 12 °C. The dew point is 7 °C, the relative humidity is 72%. The air pressure at sea level is 993 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:16 and sets at 19:07. 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° 7 kt 11 kt 56 %
9/27 090°-270° 12 kt 4 kt 94 %

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

2,600 ft FEW Few clouds
20,000 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 12 °C
Dewpoint 7 °C
Rel. humidity 72%
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:16
Midday
12:41
Sunset
19:07 (3:57h)

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