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EHLWLWR

Leeuwarden Air Base

Leeuwarden, Netherlands

Elevation
3 ft
Runways
2
Longest
8,045 ft
Position
53.229, 5.761
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Warning: pilot use only. For flight simulation use only. This information is not maintained to any aeronautical standard and must never be used for real world navigation or flight planning.

The field

05230927N500 m
2 runways. Point at one for its dimensions.
North up, drawn to scale from published runway threshold positions.
EHGGEHKDEHLEEHLWN
3 airfields in range. Point at one for its bearing.
  • EHGG30
  • EHKD40
  • EHLE47
Rings at 15, 30 and 50 nm. 3 other airfields in range, at true bearing. Where two sit close together only the nearer one is labelled.

By the numbers

  • 14,607 ft

    Runway, all told

    2.4 nm of pavement across 2 runways

  • 9th

    Longest in Netherlands

    of 14 airfields in the country

  • 2095th

    Longest in the world

    of 4,677 with a measured runway

  • 11th

    Highest in Netherlands

    3 ft above sea level

  • 30 nm

    Nearest airfield

    EHGG, bearing 102

  • Asphalt

    Surface

    Every runway lit

Current weather

METAR, live from NOAA aviation weather

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Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLit
05/238,045 ft164 ftAsphaltYes
09/276,562 ft164 ftAsphaltYes

Frequencies

  • TWRLeeuwarden Tower120.705
  • APPRAPCON NORTH132.030
  • ARRLeeuwarden Arrival132.030
  • CENTERDutch Military Center128.355

Real world frequencies, listed for reference. What is actually staffed on the network appears on the map and in the client.

Fly from here

  • Plan a leg out of EHLW
  • EHLW to EHGG, the nearest field

On the network

Nothing has been run at EHLW yet. When an event uses this field it appears here, with what was flown and who worked it.

What is on the calendar

Nearby airfields

  • EHGGGroningen Airport Eelde30 nm
  • EHKDDe Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station40 nm
  • EHLELelystad Airport47 nm
  • EHAMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol66 nm
  • EHDLDeelen Air Base70 nm
  • EHTWTwente Airport70 nm

Elsewhere

  • Airport website
  • Wikipedia
  • Airport, runway and frequency data from OurAirports, which is public domain. Weather from NOAA aviation weather.