Kiruna airport

Kiruna flygplats
Characteristics
ICAO code	ESNQ
IATA code	KRN
Coordinates	67 ° 49 '17 "  N , 20 ° 20' 8"  E Coordinates: 67 ° 49 '17 "  N , 20 ° 20' 8"  E
Height above MSL	460 m (1509  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center	6 km southeast of Kiruna
Street	E10
Local transport	Bus, taxi
Basic data
opening	1960
Terminals	1
Passengers	260,318 (2016)
Air freight	122 t (2016)
Flight movements	4,700 (2016)
Start-and runway
03/21	2502 m × 45 m asphalt

The Kiruna Airport (Swedish Kiruna flygplats , English Kiruna Airport ) near the town of Kiruna is the northernmost airport in Sweden.

SAS plane in Kiruna

In addition to private planes, scheduled flights are also handled at this smaller airport. Currently operate u. a. SAS Scandinavian Airlines and Norwegian Air Shuttle route routes to Stockholm . In addition, regional destinations are also served. Almost 250,000 passengers were handled in 2016.

The Doppler VOR Kiruna (KRA, 115.20) , which is equipped with a DME , is located at the airfield .

Web links

Commons : Kiruna Airport  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Airport homepage
• Airport data on World Aero Data ( 2006 )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} AIP SWEDEN ES-AD-2-ESNQ. (PDF; 103 KB) In: lfv.se. LFV , August 18, 2016, accessed May 5, 2017 (Swedish, English).  
2. ↑ Passenger frequency at Swedish airports. (Excel; 277 KB) In: transportstyrelsen.se. Transportstyrelsen (Transport Authority), February 20, 2017, accessed May 5, 2017 (Swedish).  
3. ↑ Freight frequency at Swedish airports. (Excel; 263 KB) In: transportstyrelsen.se. Transportstyrelsen (Transport Authority), January 24, 2017, accessed May 5, 2017 (Swedish).  
4. ↑ Landing frequency of the Swedish airports. (Excel; 258 KB) In: transportstyrelsen.se. Transportstyrelsen (Transport Authority), February 20, 2017, accessed May 5, 2017 (Swedish).