Eskilstuna Airport

Airport in Eskilstuna, Sweden
59°21′0″N 16°42′30″E / 59.35000°N 16.70833°E / 59.35000; 16.70833Websitehttps://www.eskilstunaflygplats.se/Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 7,218 2,200 asphalt

Eskilstuna Airport is an airport in Eskilstuna, Sweden.[1][2][3] It is located 13 km east of Eskilstuna and 97 km away from Stockholm.

The runway was built for a military airbase in 1963. Civilian passenger traffic, both scheduled and charter, took place in the 1960s and 1970s. Military activities ended in 2005. It is used mostly for private flights but also air taxi, air ambulances and more.

References

  1. ^ "Historik". Archived from the original on 2013-01-15. Retrieved 2012-03-05.
  2. ^ Törnell, Bernt. "Svenska militära flygbaser" (PDF). Fortifikationsverket (in Swedish). Archived from the original (PDF) on Aug 11, 2010.
  3. ^ "Eskilstuna - Sweden".



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