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Malmö Sturup Airport

ICAO ESMS55.5356°N 13.3763°E72 m / 236 ftLarge airport
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Malmö Sturup Airport (IATA: MMX, ICAO: ESMS) is a large airport in Malmö, Skåne län, Sweden. It opened in 1972. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,800 m (9,186 ft). It is operated by Swedavia. In 2025 it handled 856 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1972–1972
1972
OpenedMalmö Sturup Airport opens.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
Malmö Airport - Huvudterminal
17/35173° / 353° · LIT
LENGTH2,800 m9,186 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt
11/29105° / 285°
LENGTH797 m2,615 ftWIDTH18 m59 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2014–2025
2.1M
2.2M
2.2M
2.2M
2.1M
2.0M
527K
662K
1.3M
1.3M
906K
856K
141516171819202122232425

Routes

12 destinations · 10 countries
500 km1,000 km1,500 km250 mi500 mi750 mi1,000 miWMI · Warsaw Modlin Airport · 586 km / 364 miSTN · London Stansted Airport · 953 km / 592 miZAG · Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport · 1,105 km / 687 miCLJ · Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport · 1,207 km / 750 miBEG · Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport · 1,288 km / 800 miTZL · Tuzla International Airport · 1,289 km / 801 miIAS · Iaşi International Airport · 1,352 km / 840 miOTP · Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport · 1,515 km / 941 miTGD · Podgorica Airport / Podgorica Golubovci Airbase · 1,525 km / 948 miPRN · Priština Adem Jashari International Airport · 1,543 km / 959 miSKP · Skopje International Airport · 1,624 km / 1,009 miTIA · Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa · 1,637 km / 1,017 miTIASKPTGDOTPIASTZLCLJZAGSTNWMIPRNBEGMMX
Year-round12
WMIWarsaw Modlin AirportPoland · Ryanair586 km364 miSTNLondon Stansted AirportUnited Kingdom · Ryanair953 km592 miZAGZagreb Franjo Tuđman International AirportCroatia · Ryanair1,105 km687 miCLJAvram Iancu Cluj International AirportRomania · Wizz Air1,207 km750 miBEGBelgrade Nikola Tesla AirportSerbia · Wizz Air1,288 km800 miTZLTuzla International AirportBosnia & Herzegovina · Wizz Air1,289 km801 miIASIaşi International AirportRomania · Wizz Air1,352 km840 miOTPBucharest Henri Coandă International AirportRomania · Wizz Air1,515 km941 miTGDPodgorica Airport / Podgorica Golubovci AirbaseMontenegro · Wizz Air1,525 km948 miPRNPriština Adem Jashari International AirportKosovo · Wizz Air1,543 km959 miSKPSkopje International AirportNorth Macedonia · Wizz Air1,624 km1,009 miTIATirana International Airport Mother TeresaAlbania · Wizz Air1,637 km1,017 mi
Most destinationsWizz Air 9Ryanair 3Trade Air 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from MMX. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “Malmö Airport” (revision of 15 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers856K (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#890of 3,974 · #214 Europe · #4 SELongest runway2,800 m9,186 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=1,614of 29,823 · =256 Europe · #6 SEElevation72 m236 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=32,971of 43,341 · =4,145 Europe · #77 SEAgeOpened 19722026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=6,633of 15,079 · =1,144 Europe · #56 SERunways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =134 Europe · =6 SE
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

3 channels
APPMALMO CON135.900
ATISATIS129.275
TWRTWR118.800