Leeuwarden Air Base

EHLW · Friesland, Netherlands

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Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 300° Leeuwarden Air Base 5/23
Wind: 14 kt, 4 beaufort

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Cloud Cloud
FEW 2,000
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SCT 2,500
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BKN 7,800
METAR EHLW 190733Z AUTO 30014KT 260V330 9999 FEW020 SCT025 BKN078 09/06 Q1006 BLU 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 09:33, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 300° with a speed of 14 kt. The wind direction varies between 260° and 330°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 2,000 ft, scattered clouds at an altitude of 2,500 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 7,800 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 7,800 ft.

The temperature is 9 °C, with a wind chill of 4 °C. The dew point is 6 °C, the relative humidity is 82%. The air pressure at sea level is 1006 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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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
5/23 054°-234° 13 kt 6 kt 91 %
9/27 090°-270° 7 kt 12 kt 50 %

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

2,000 ft FEW Few clouds
2,500 ft SCT Scattered clouds
7,800 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

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

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:27
Midday
13:36
Sunset
20:44 (10:57h)

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