Leeuwarden Air Base Airport

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METAR: METAR EHLW 212325Z AUTO 08014KT 010V130 8000 BR OVC290 06/05 Q1012 BLU

TAF: TAF EHLW 212124Z 2122/2210 10013KT 6000 BR BKN006 PROB30 TEMPO 2121/2204 3000 BR SCT002 OVC003

Reporting Station: EHLW (0.5 NM at True Heading of 222)
Visibility: 4.97SM
Flight Category: MVFR
Altimeter: 1012
Temperature: 6 C (42.8 F)
Dewpoint: 5 C (41 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 53-13-42.9584N (53.2286)
Longitude: 
 005-45-38.0161E (5.76056)
Elevation: 
 3 feet MSL (1 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 2.8 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC +1.0 (Standard Time)
UTC +2.0 (Daylight Savings Time)

Contacts

LWR Airport web site
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Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public / Military
Type: 
 Airport
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1003 feet (306 m)

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

UNICOM:  122.9
Leeuwarden Tower:  120.705
RAPCON NORTH:  132.03
Leeuwarden Arrival:  132.03
Dutch Military Center:  128.355
   

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near LWR

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
90.3 Rotterdam Airport
(RTM EHRD)		 212 210 100LL

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

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Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 05/23
09/27
Longest Runway: 05/23 is 8045 ft (2452 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

LWR Airport Runway Details

Runway 05/23  8045 ft x 164 ft (2452 m x 50 m)
Runway Edge Lights:  Yes Intensity

Runway 05

Runway 23
Elevation: 
 4 4
Latitude: 
 53.21920013427 53.23130035400
Longitude: 
 5.7378301620483 5.7673301696777
Runway True Alignment: 
 53 233
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
REIL: 
 Yes Yes
Threshold Elevation: 
 4 4
Displaced Threshold: 
 847 1053

Runway 09/27  6562 ft x 164 ft (2000 m x 50 m)
Runway Edge Lights:  Yes Intensity

Runway 09

Runway 27
Elevation: 
 3 4
Latitude: 
 53.22869873046 53.22850036621
Longitude: 
 5.7396697998046 5.7696700096130
Runway True Alignment: 
 88 268
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
REIL: 
 Yes Yes
Threshold Elevation: 
 3 4
Displaced Threshold: 
 195

Services

Fuel Available: 
 100LL

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