# Tierp Airfield, Tierp, Sweden

**Tierp Airfield** is a small airport in Tierp, Uppsala län, Sweden. It opened in Oct 1940. It closed in 1999. It has 2 runways; the longest is 850 m (2,788 ft). It is operated by Uppland Air Wing.

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

## At a glance

- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Uppland Air Wing
- Serves: Tierp, Uppsala län, Sweden
- Opened: Oct 1940
- Closed: 1999
- Elevation: 39 m / 129 ft
- Coordinates: 60.3504, 17.4187
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 850 m / 2,788 ft
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Stockholm
- Website: https://nufk.com/
- Wikipedia: https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tierps_flygbas (2 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10697797
- Weather station: ESSK · WMO 02453
- Ident: ESKT

## Timeline

- Oct 1940: Tierp Airfield opens.
- 1999: Tierp Airfield closes.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16/34 | 850 m / 2,788 ft | 35 m / 114 ft | Asphalt |  |  |
| 16GRASS/34GRASS | 600 m / 1,968 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 850 m / 2,788 ft | =18,051 of 29,858 | =1,831 in Europe | =80 in SE |
| Elevation | 39 m / 129 ft | =35,952 of 43,403 | =4,757 in Europe | #102 in SE |
| Age | Opened 1940 | =1,114 of 15,079 | =538 in Europe | =14 in SE |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =135 in Europe | =6 in SE |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CTAF | Tierp Radio | 123.400 |
| Area control | Sweden Control | 118.205 |

## Nearby airports

- [ESKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eskg.md) Gryttjom Airfield · 7.0 km / 4.4 mi
- [GVX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/se-0120.md) Gävle–Sandviken Airport · 37 km / 23 mi
- [ESKA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eska.md) Lunda Airfield · 45 km / 28 mi
- [SE-0046](https://dromopedia.com/airports/se-0046.md) Gimo gräsfält · 47 km / 29 mi
- [ESKC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eskc.md) Uppsala-Sundbro Airfield · 48 km / 30 mi
- [ESCM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/escm.md) Ärna Air Base · 51 km / 32 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/eskt/data