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EHLW
IATA LWR Medium Airport
Airport record
Leeuwarden Air Base
Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands
WGS 84 position
53.22860°, 5.76056°
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2 reported lighted
2,452 metres · 05/23
Source records
Runway geometry
Reported runway surfaces
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Heading (true) | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 8,045 × 164 ft2,452 × 50 m | Asphalt | 53.0° / 233.0° northeast–southwest | Reported lighted | Reported open |
| 09/27 | 6,562 × 164 ft2,000 × 50 m | Asphalt | 88.0° / 268.0° east–west | Reported lighted | Reported open |
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| End | Runway | True heading | End elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 LE · low-numbered end | 05/23 Reported open | 53.0°T | 4 ft MSL1 m | 847 ft258 m | 53.21920°, 5.73783° Open end map ↗ |
| 23 HE · high-numbered end | 05/23 Reported open | 233.0°T | 4 ft MSL1 m | 1,053 ft321 m | 53.23130°, 5.76733° Open end map ↗ |
| 09 LE · low-numbered end | 09/27 Reported open | 88.0°T | 3 ft MSL1 m | 195 ft59 m | 53.22870°, 5.73967° Open end map ↗ |
| 27 HE · high-numbered end | 09/27 Reported open | 268.0°T | 4 ft MSL1 m | Not published | 53.22850°, 5.76967° Open end map ↗ |
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Published frequencies
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| Type | Frequency | Description |
|---|---|---|
| APP | 132.030 MHz | RAPCON NORTH |
| ARR | 132.030 MHz | Leeuwarden Arrival |
| CENTER | 128.355 MHz | Dutch Military Center |
| TWR | 120.705 MHz | Leeuwarden Tower |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| EHAM | Amsterdam Airport SchipholAmsterdam | 66 NM122 km · SW · 214° true | 12,467 ft | |
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| EDDV | Hannover AirportHannover | 150 NM277 km · E · 106° true | 12,434 ft | |
| EDDK | Cologne Bonn AirportKöln (Cologne) | 151 NM279 km · S · 160° true | 12,516 ft | |
| EDDH | Hamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportHamburg | 153 NM284 km · E · 79° true | 12,028 ft |
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Data source
Airport, runway, and frequency records come from the OurAirports Public Domain dataset snapshot dated . Missing values remain missing; Runway Almanac does not invent them.