# Lidköping-Hovby Airport (LDK / ESGL)

**Lidköping-Hovby Airport** (IATA: LDK, ICAO: ESGL) is a small airport in Lidköping, Västra Götalands län, Sweden. It opened in 1940. It has one runway, 1,990 m (6,529 ft) long, asphalt.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: LDK / ESGL
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Lidköping, Västra Götalands län, Sweden
- Opened: 1940
- Elevation: 61 m / 200 ft
- Coordinates: 58.4655, 13.1744
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,990 m / 6,529 ft
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Stockholm
- Website: http://www.lidkopingairport.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lidk%C3%B6ping%E2%80%93Hovby_Airport (10 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6543711
- Weather station: ESGL
- Ident: ESGL

## Timeline

- 1940: Lidköping-Hovby Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 06/24 | 1,990 m / 6,529 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 062° / 242° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,990 m / 6,529 ft | =4,033 of 29,858 | #768 in Europe | #41 in SE |
| Elevation | 61 m / 200 ft | =33,877 of 43,403 | =4,315 in Europe | =82 in SE |
| Age | Opened 1940 | =1,114 of 15,079 | =538 in Europe | =14 in SE |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =27 in SE |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AFIS | AFIS | 124.450 |

## Nearby airports

- [ESFR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esfr.md) Råda Air Base · 7.9 km / 4.9 mi
- [ESIB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esib.md) Såtenäs Air Base · 27 km / 17 mi
- [ESGN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esgn.md) Brännebrona Airfield · 28 km / 17 mi
- [ESGK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esgk.md) Falköping Airfield · 41 km / 25 mi
- [ESGC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esgc.md) Ålleberg Airfield · 44 km / 28 mi
- [KVB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esgr.md) Skövde Airport · 46 km / 29 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/esgl/data