# Leeuwarden Air Base (LWR)

> Leeuwarden Air Base airport in Leeuwarden, Friesland, NL.

## Identification

- **IATA**: LWR
- **ICAO**: EHLW
- **Name**: Leeuwarden Air Base

## Location

- **City**: [Leeuwarden](https://www.flightduration.online/airports/city/leeuwarden-nl)
- **State / Region**: Friesland
- **Country**: [Netherlands (NL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airports/nl)
- **Timezone**: [Europe/Amsterdam](https://www.flightduration.online/airports/timezone/europe-amsterdam)
- **Coordinates**: 53.230000, 5.760000
- **Elevation**: 3 ft (1 m)

## About Leeuwarden Air Base

Leeuwarden Air Base is an airport located in Leeuwarden Friesland, Netherlands. The IATA code **LWR** is used on boarding passes and flight bookings. The ICAO code **EHLW** is used by air traffic control and pilots for flight planning.

The airport operates in the **Europe/Amsterdam** timezone. Use the [flight duration calculator](/) to account for timezone differences when planning flights to or from LWR.

Leeuwarden Air Base sits at an elevation of **3 feet** (1 meters) above sea level.

## Distances from LWR

- [LWR to JFK](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/jfk-lwr) — New York · 5,874 km
- [LWR to ORD](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/lwr-ord) — Chicago · 6,618 km
- [LWR to CLT](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/clt-lwr) — Charlotte · 6,746 km
- [LWR to ATL](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/atl-lwr) — Atlanta · 7,090 km
- [LWR to MCO](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/lwr-mco) — Orlando · 7,328 km
- [LWR to MIA](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/lwr-mia) — Miami · 7,484 km
- [LWR to DEN](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/den-lwr) — Denver · 7,709 km
- [LWR to SEA](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/lwr-sea) — Seattle · 7,794 km
- [LWR to DFW](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/dfw-lwr) — Dallas-Fort Worth · 7,907 km
- [LWR to LAS](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/las-lwr) — Las Vegas · 8,573 km
- [LWR to SFO](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/lwr-sfo) — San Francisco · 8,750 km
- [LWR to LAX](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/lax-lwr) — Los Angeles · 8,930 km

## Airports within 100 km

- [Ameland Airport (EHAL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ehal-ameland-ameland-airport/1ef266de-c6a1-60f0-8569-06bb2780ed98) — Ameland · 25.0 km away
- [Drachten Airport (EHDR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ehdr-drachten-drachten-airport/1ef266de-c6ba-667c-8c59-06bb2780ed98) — Drachten · 27.5 km away
- [Eelde Airport (GRQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/grq-groningen-eelde-airport/1ef266de-c6c6-6d46-bd54-06bb2780ed98) — Groningen · 56.0 km away
- [Texel Airport (EHTX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ehtx-texel-texel-airport/1ef266de-c705-6456-9367-06bb2780ed98) — Texel · 63.2 km away
- [De Kooy Airport (DHR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dhr-den-helder-de-kooy-airport/1ef266de-c6d7-6b0a-984c-06bb2780ed98) — Den Helder · 74.0 km away
- [Borkum Airport (BMK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bmk-borkum-borkum-airport/1ef266de-c03b-6a26-b96d-06bb2780ed98) — Borkum · 75.2 km away
- [Hoogeveen Airport (EHHO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ehho-hoogeveen-hoogeveen-airport/1ef266de-c6cf-62c0-89e5-06bb2780ed98) — Hoogeveen · 75.4 km away
- [Oostwold Airport (EHOW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ehow-oostwold-airport/1ef266de-c6e8-6d56-bc88-06bb2780ed98) · 85.2 km away
- [Lelystad Airport (LEY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ley-lelystad-lelystad-airport/1ef266de-c6db-6fc0-a071-06bb2780ed98) — Lelystad · 87.0 km away
- [Stadskanaal Airport (EHST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ehst-stadskanaal-stadskanaal-airport/1ef266de-c6f5-62ae-9848-06bb2780ed98) — Stadskanaal · 87.9 km away
- [Aero Club Salland (EHDS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ehds-lemelerveld-aero-club-salland/1ef266de-c6be-6b46-9898-06bb2780ed98) — Lemelerveld · 92.8 km away
- [Emden Airport (EME)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/eme-emden-emden-airport/1ef266de-c004-62c4-8b72-06bb2780ed98) — Emden · 99.3 km away

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