Leeuwarden Air Base (LWR)
Leeuwarden Air Base is a medium airport in Leeuwarden, Netherlands. It has IATA code LWR and ICAO code EHLW.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA code | LWR |
| ICAO code | EHLW |
| Airport name | Leeuwarden Air Base |
| Type | medium airport |
| City / municipality | Leeuwarden |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Region | Friesland |
| Coordinates | 53.228599548339844, 5.760560035705566 |
| Elevation | 3 ft |
| Scheduled service | No |
Runways
| Length | Length (m) | Surface | Lighted | Designator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8045 ft | 2,452 m | ASP | Yes | 05 |
| 6562 ft | 2,000 m | ASP | Yes | 09 |
Location
Leeuwarden Air Base sits at latitude 53.228599548339844, longitude 5.760560035705566 at an elevation of 3 ft in Friesland, Netherlands. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into a map service.
Nearby airports
GRQ — Groningen Airport Eelde 56 km · GroningenDHR — De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station 74 km · Den HelderBMK — Borkum Airport 75 km · BorkumLEY — Lelystad Airport 88 km · LelystadEME — Emden Airport 99 km · EmdenJUI — Juist Airport 99 km · JuistNOD — Norden-Norddeich Airport 105 km · NorddeichNRD — Norderney Airport 111 km · Norderney
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Leeuwarden Air Base?
Leeuwarden Air Base uses IATA code LWR and ICAO code EHLW.
Where is Leeuwarden Air Base?
Leeuwarden Air Base is located in Leeuwarden, Netherlands, at 53.228599548339844, 5.760560035705566.
What is the difference between IATA and ICAO codes?
IATA codes are the three-letter passenger-facing codes printed on tickets; ICAO codes are the four-letter codes used for flight planning and air traffic control.