# Ärna Air Base (ESCM)

**Ärna Air Base** (ICAO: ESCM) is a small airport in Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden. It opened in 1944. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,010 m (6,594 ft).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/escm

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / ESCM
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden
- Opened: 1944
- Elevation: 21 m / 68 ft
- Coordinates: 59.8973, 17.5886
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 2,010 m / 6,594 ft
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Stockholm
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%84rna_Air_Base (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1015314
- Weather station: ESCM · WMO 02458
- Ident: ESCM

## Timeline

- 1944: Ärna Air Base opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08/26 | 2,010 m / 6,594 ft | 40 m / 131 ft | Asphalt | 075° / 255° | yes |
| 03/21 | 1,905 m / 6,250 ft | 40 m / 131 ft | Asphalt | 033° / 213° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,010 m / 6,594 ft | =3,808 of 29,858 | #716 in Europe | #35 in SE |
| Elevation | 21 m / 68 ft | =38,283 of 43,403 | =5,125 in Europe | =117 in SE |
| Age | Opened 1944 | =2,300 of 15,079 | =702 in Europe | =24 in SE |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =135 in Europe | =6 in SE |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | APP | 130.400 |
| TCA | STOCKHOLM TCA | 134.200 |
| TWR | TWR | 119.200 |

## Nearby airports

- [ESKC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eskc.md) Uppsala-Sundbro Airfield · 4.0 km / 2.5 mi
- [SE-0022](https://dromopedia.com/airports/se-0022.md) Vassunda Private Airfield · 21 km / 13 mi
- [SE-0065](https://dromopedia.com/airports/se-0065.md) Stockholm - Hova · 27 km / 17 mi
- [ESVL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/se-0009.md) Långtora Airfield · 30 km / 19 mi
- [ARN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/essa.md) Stockholm-Arlanda Airport · 34 km / 21 mi
- [ESKA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eska.md) Lunda Airfield · 39 km / 24 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/escm/data