# Jönköping Airport (JKG / ESGJ)

**Jönköping Airport** (IATA: JKG, ICAO: ESGJ) is a medium airport in Jönköping, Jönköpings län, Sweden. It opened in 1961. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,203 m (7,228 ft). In 2022 it handled 12 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: JKG / ESGJ
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Jönköping, Jönköpings län, Sweden
- Opened: 1961
- Elevation: 226 m / 741 ft
- Coordinates: 57.7576, 14.0687
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 2,203 m / 7,228 ft
- Passengers: 11,854 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Stockholm
- Website: http://www.lfv.se/templates/LFV_AirportStartPage____1672.aspx
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B6nk%C3%B6ping_Airport (21 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2714211
- Weather station: ESGJ · WMO 02550
- Ident: ESGJ

## Timeline

- 1961: Jönköping Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01/19 | 2,203 m / 7,228 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 018° / 198° | yes |
| 11/29 | 600 m / 1,969 ft | 25 m / 82 ft | Grass | 114° / 294° |  |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2006 | 126,140 | Eurostat |
| 2015 | 107,124 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 112,802 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 114,269 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 100,672 | Eurostat |
| 2019 | 66,738 | Eurostat |
| 2020 | 12,392 | Eurostat |
| 2021 | 4,454 | Eurostat |
| 2022 | 11,854 | Eurostat |

## Airlines

Hubs from Wikidata.

Former hub of [Sparrow Aviation](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sparrow-aviation).

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 12K (2022) | #2,623 of 3,974 | #540 in Europe | #30 in SE |
| Longest runway | 2,203 m / 7,228 ft | =3,259 of 29,858 | =640 in Europe | =27 in SE |
| Elevation | 226 m / 741 ft | =22,557 of 43,403 | =1,979 in Europe | #23 in SE |
| Age | Opened 1961 | =4,721 of 15,079 | =952 in Europe | =40 in SE |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =135 in Europe | =6 in SE |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TWR | TWR | 118.250 |

## Nearby airports

- [KVB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esgr.md) Skövde Airport · 78 km / 48 mi
- [VXO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esmx.md) Växjö Kronoberg Airport · 100 km / 62 mi
- [ESFR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esfr.md) Råda Air Base · 102 km / 63 mi
- [GOT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esgg.md) Göteborg Landvetter Airport · 107 km / 66 mi
- [ESIB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esib.md) Såtenäs Air Base · 109 km / 68 mi
- [ESCF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/escf.md) Malmen Air Base · 111 km / 69 mi

## Sources

- [Eurostat](https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/avia_paoa/default/table): Source: Eurostat (avia_paoa) (Eurostat reuse policy (CC BY 4.0))
- [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/esgj/data
