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FSX NL2000 V4.03 Leeuwarden Air Base

Leeuwarden Air Base (EHLW) arrives as a highly faithful NL2000 v4.03 scenery module, bringing photoreal ground textures, custom buildings, refined runway and taxiway layouts, and convincing night lighting for realistic military operations in Friesland. Built for FSX, it requires the NL2000 v4.0.32 installer and integrates cleanly with the wider NL2000 environment.

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Experience an authentic recreation of EHLW Leeuwarden Air Base through this NL2000 v4.03 add-on, offered as freeware. It integrates seamlessly with the wider NL2000 v4 framework, ensuring a faithful depiction of one of the Royal Netherlands Air Force’s key locations without compromising performance.

Technical Focus and Creator Recognition

This release is meticulously crafted by The Netherlands 2000 Scenery Design Team as part of their modular scenery for FSX. Their attention to detail includes custom ground polygons, updated taxiway and runway configurations, and carefully placed buildings that echo the real base in Friesland. The project relies on the NL2000 v4.0.32 installer to complete the setup process, ensuring a straightforward installation and updated compatibility.

Why Leeuwarden Air Base Matters

Functioning as a principal hub for various military squadrons, Leeuwarden Air Base offers a broad array of operations in real life. That operational variety is reflected in this scenery, from the inclusion of dedicated fighter aprons to precise markings for navigational purposes. The airfield layout closely mirrors actual charts, allowing flight simulator enthusiasts to replicate traffic patterns with high fidelity.

Highlighted Elements

  • Accurate Photoreal Textures: Each portion of the airfield features custom imagery, enhancing immersion for low-altitude operations and taxi activities.
  • 3D Infrastructure: Simulated structures, hangars, and control facilities align with real-world blueprints for a true-to-life environment.
  • Advanced Night Lighting: Illuminated runway edges and apron lighting allow nocturnal flight exercises, reflecting typical Dutch air base procedures.
  • Modular Integration: This release complements other NL2000 packages, giving flyers the flexibility to install only the scenery segments they need.

Screenshot of Leeuwarden Air Base.

Screenshot of Leeuwarden Air Base within the NL2000 environment.

Implementation Details

Before installing this module, confirm you have the correct NL2000 v4.0.32 installer. Once all prerequisites are met, simply add this package to your library. It then integrates seamlessly into FSX, rendering all runways, ramps, and associated structures in high resolution. Because the package is entirely freeware, simmers can enhance their Dutch flying realm without additional costs.

In Summary

Leeuwarden Air Base plays a significant role in the Netherlands, and this add-on serves as a comprehensive representation of that facility. Whether you enjoy circuit-based training in fighter jets or general aviation flights over Friesland, this scenery stands out for its detail. All of these elements, contributed by The Netherlands 2000 Scenery Design Team, combine to create a vivid and precise portrayal of EHLW, preserving performance while offering visual authenticity.

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Filename
nl2k_v4_03_ehlw.zip
File size
61.83 MB
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Freeware
Content rating
Everyone

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How to install this mod

FSX / P3D add-on
  1. Extract the downloaded archive

    Use 7-Zip (free) or WinRAR to extract the ZIP to a temporary folder. Don't install while still zipped — the simulator can't read inside ZIP files.
  2. Place files per the readme

    Most FSX add-ons go into one of: SimObjects\Airplanes\, Addon Scenery\, Effects\, or Gauges\.
  3. Always read the included readme

    Every mod ships with a readme.txt or README file. It tells you exactly where files go, what dependencies are needed, and any quirks specific to this add-on.

Finding the scenery

Use these coordinates to fly directly to this location once the mod is installed.

FSX / Prepar3D coordinates (or generate a flight plan)
53.22820000,5.76060000
Decimal degrees
53.228200°, 5.760600°
Degrees, minutes, seconds
53° 13' 41.520" N 5° 45' 38.160" E

Launch FSX or Prepar3D and use Flights → Load to open the downloaded .pln file. Your aircraft will be positioned at this location.

What’s inside this archive

The archive nl2k_v4_03_ehlw.zip has 8 files and directories contained within it.

File Contents

This list displays the first 500 files in the package. If the package has more, you will need to download it to view them.

Filename/Directory File Date File Size
auteursrecht.txt05.24.105.06 kB
copyright.txt05.24.104.43 kB
FILE_ID.DIZ10.06.12362 B
nl2k_v4.03_ehlw.gif05.12.1112.24 kB
nl2k_v4.03_ehlw.nl210.06.1262.08 MB
nl2k_v4.03_ehlw.txt10.06.12361 B
flyawaysimulation.txt10.29.13959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url01.22.1652 B

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