Leeuwarden Air Base airport (Netherlands) aviation weather and informations EHLW LWR

Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.

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↑,

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aerial view of Leeuwarden Air Base airport

Airport code

ICAO code : EHLW
IATA code : LWR
Local code : -

Elevation : 1 m = 3ft

Runways

runway 06/24 : 2957m = 9701ft
runway 09/27 : 1999m = 6558ft

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To travel

weather : overcast at Jelsum

45°F
45 ↗ 45°F

wind ↑ 11mph

Aviation weather for Leeuwarden Air Base airport EHLW LWR

METAR for Leeuwarden Air Base airport EHLW LWR

EHLW 021155Z AUTO 19009KT 150V230 9999 OVC017 07/04 Q1006 WHT NOSIG

Decoded METAR for Leeuwarden Air Base airport EHLW LWR

METAR issued by EHLW on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 11:55 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, issued 57 minutes ago.

visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

The temperature is 7°C = 45°F, dew point is 4°C = 39°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81 %.

QNH is 1006hPa = 29.71inHg

Wind 17km/h = 9kt, direction is 190°.

Clouds : overcast at 1700ft = 520m.

WHT no significant change forecasted in next 2 hours

TAF for Leeuwarden Air Base airport EHLW LWR

EHLW 020932Z 0210/0222 18010KT 9999 BKN020 BECMG 0210/0212 SCT016 BKN018

Decoded TAF for Leeuwarden Air Base airport EHLW LWR

TAF issued by EHLW on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 09:32 UTC, issued 3 hours and 20 minutes. weather forecast for 12 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.