Leeuwarden Air Base

EHLW · Friesland, Netherlands

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Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 250° Leeuwarden Air Base 5/23
Wind: 18 kt, 5 beaufort

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SCT 400
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BKN 500
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FEW 1,500
METAR EHLW 190125Z AUTO 25018KT 210V270 3200 +DZ SCT004 BKN005 BKN007 FEW015CB 08/07 Q1008 YLO

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 03:25, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 250° with a speed of 18 kt. The wind direction varies between 210° and 270°.

Visibility is 3.2 km.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 400 ft, broken clouds at an altitude of 500 ft, broken clouds at an altitude of 700 ft and few clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 1,500 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 500 ft.

Current weather is heavy drizzle. The temperature is 8 °C, with a wind chill of 2 °C. The dew point is 7 °C, the relative humidity is 93%. The air pressure at sea level is 1008 hPa (QNH).

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° 5 kt 17 kt 28 %
9/27 090°-270° 6 kt 17 kt 34 %

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

400 ft SCT Scattered clouds
500 ft BKN Broken clouds
700 ft BKN Broken clouds
1,500 ft FEW Few clouds cumulonimbus

Temperature & Weather

Weather Heavy drizzle
Temperature 8 °C
Dewpoint 7 °C
Rel. humidity 93%
Wind chill 2 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:27 (2:28h)
Midday
13:36
Sunset
20:44

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