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Leeuwarden Air Base airport (Netherlands)
Leeuwarden Air Base airport is located near Leeuwarden, with Jelsum at 1mi↑, Bilgaard at 2mi↑, Marsum at 2mi↑, Britsum at 2mi↑, Gemeente Leeuwarderadeel at 2mi↑, Stiens at 2mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Netherlands and Southernmost airports in Netherlands
→ See also airports in Netherlands
aerial view of Leeuwarden Air Base airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : EHLW
- IATA code : LWR
- Local code : -
Elevation : 1 m = 3ft
→ See also Highest airports in Netherlands and Lowest airports in Netherlands
Runways
- runway 06/24 : 2957m = 9701ft
- runway 09/27 : 1999m = 6558ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Netherlands
Coming to Leeuwarden Air Base airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
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Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
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- Eelde airport at 35mi : book on Trip.com
- Den Helder airport at 46mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Leeuwarden Air Base airport EHLW LWR
METAR for Leeuwarden Air Base airport EHLW LWR
EHLW 261655Z AUTO 20006KT 140V210 0550 R23/0650N FG OVC000 02/02 Q1019 RED NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Leeuwarden Air Base airport EHLW LWR
METAR issued by EHLW on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 16:55 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 49 hours and -2848 minutes ago.
visibility is 1km = 0mi, there's fog.
The temperature is 2°C = 36°F, dew point is 2°C = 36°F. The air is saturated with water : relative air humidity is 100 %.
QNH is 1019hPa = 30.09inHg
Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 200°.
Clouds : overcast at 0ft = 0m.
fog
recently D no significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Leeuwarden Air Base airport EHLW LWR
EHLW 261333Z 2614/2702 18005KT 0300 FG BKN001 TEMPO 2613/2620 1500 BR BKN003 BECMG 2621/2623 3000 BR NSC
Decoded TAF for Leeuwarden Air Base airport EHLW LWR
TAF issued by EHLW on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 13:33 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 4 hours and 54 minutes. weather forecast for 12 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, November 26, 2025 à 14:00 heure TU to Wednesday, November 26, 2025 à 21:00 heure UTC
2614/2702 18005KT 0300 FG BKN001
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 180°
Visibility is 0km = 0mi, there's fog.
fog
broken at 100ft = 30m
temporarily from Wednesday, November 26, 2025 à 13:00 heure TU to Wednesday, November 26, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2613/2620 1500 BR BKN003
Visibility is 2km = 1mi.
mist
broken at 300ft = 90m
becoming from Wednesday, November 26, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Wednesday, November 26, 2025 à 02:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2621/2623 3000 BR NSC
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
mist
NOTAM for Leeuwarden Air Base airport
Around Leeuwarden Air Base airport (Netherlands)
near
- Hotels in Jelsum
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 332mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 333mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 335mi↑
- Paris at 337mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 337mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 339mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 357mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 360mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 360mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 362mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 362mi↑
- Station de montagne Schnepfenried at 367mi↑
- for Leeuwarden Air Base airport at 0mi↑
- for Medisch Centrum Leeuwarden. Locatie Zuid airport at 3mi↑
- for Ziekenhuis Talma Sionsberg airport at 11mi↑
nearest airports to Leeuwarden Air Base airport (Netherlands)
- Medisch Centrum Leeuwarden. Locatie Zuid heliport ( NL-0002) at 3mi↑
- Ziekenhuis Talma Sionsberg heliport ( NL-0003) at 11mi↑
- Antonius Ziekenhuis heliport ( NL-0001) at 14mi↑
- Ameland heliport (EHAD ) at 16mi↑NOTAM
- Ameland airport (EHAL ) at 16mi↑NOTAM
- Drachten airport (EHDR ) at 17mi↑NOTAM
- Terschelling heliport ( NL-0076) at 23mi↑
- Marnewaard heliport ( NL-0079) at 23mi↑
- Schiermonnikoog heliport ( NL-0077) at 25mi↑
- Peest airport ( NL-0040) at 33mi↑defunct airport
- Universitair Medisch Centrum heliport ( NL-0006) at 34mi↑
- Noordoostpolder / Emmeloord airport (EHNP ) at 34mi↑defunct airport
- Vlieland heliport (EHVL ) at 35mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Vliehors (Shooting Range and) heliport ( NL-0080) at 35mi↑
- Eelde airport (EHGG GRQ ) at 35mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Witten Glidersite airport ( NL-0067) at 36mi↑defunct airport
→ See also Former airports in Netherlands
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
