Netherlands · EHLW

Leeuwarden Air Base

Airport particulars

Directory designation: EHLW
ICAO/GPS code: EHLW
IATA code: LWR
Local code: Not supplied
Country: Netherlands
Province / region: Friesland
Municipality: Leeuwarden
Facility type: medium airport
Active runway evidence: At least one runway marked open in the source
Scheduled airline service: Not listed
Elevation: 3 ft
Coordinates: 53.228599548339844, 5.760560035705566

Contact and operator information

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Telephone, email, postal address, operator name and opening hours: not supplied. Confirm these details directly with the airport operator.

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Runways

Designations	Dimensions	Surface	Lighting	Status
05 / 23	8045 × 164 ft	ASP	Listed as lighted	Marked open in source
09 / 27	6562 × 164 ft	ASP	Listed as lighted	Marked open in source

Additional runway particulars

05 / 23

length ft: 8045
width ft: 164
surface: ASP
lighted: 1
le ident: 05
le latitude deg: 53.219200134277344
le longitude deg: 5.73783016204834
le elevation ft: 4
le heading degT: 53
le displaced threshold ft: 847
he ident: 23
he latitude deg: 53.231300354003906
he longitude deg: 5.767330169677734
he elevation ft: 4
he heading degT: 233
he displaced threshold ft: 1053

09 / 27

length ft: 6562
width ft: 164
surface: ASP
lighted: 1
le ident: 09
le latitude deg: 53.22869873046875
le longitude deg: 5.7396697998046875
le elevation ft: 3
le heading degT: 88
le displaced threshold ft: 195
he ident: 27
he latitude deg: 53.22850036621094
he longitude deg: 5.769670009613037
he elevation ft: 4
he heading degT: 268
he displaced threshold ft: Not supplied

Communications

Type	Description	Frequency (MHz)
APP	RAPCON NORTH	132.03
ARR	Leeuwarden Arrival	132.03
CENTER	Dutch Military Center	128.355
TWR	Leeuwarden Tower	120.705

OurAirports snapshot retrieved 2026-10-12. Directory eligibility requires the source to mark at least one runway open with positive dimensions; it is not a live NOTAM check. Confirm current approval and operational status against official publications and the airport operator.

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