# Stockholm-Bromma Airport (BMA / ESSB)

**Stockholm-Bromma Airport** (IATA: BMA, ICAO: ESSB) is a medium airport in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. It opened in 1936. It has one runway, 1,668 m (5,472 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Swedavia. In 2025 it handled 28 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: BMA / ESSB
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Swedavia
- Serves: Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
- Opened: 1936
- Elevation: 14 m / 47 ft
- Coordinates: 59.3544, 17.9417
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,668 m / 5,472 ft
- Passengers: 27,853 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Stockholm
- Website: http://www.swedavia.com/bromma/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stockholm_Bromma_Airport (32 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q29863
- Weather station: ESSB · WMO 02464
- Ident: ESSB

## Timeline

- 1936: Stockholm-Bromma Airport opens.
- 14 Jul 1951: Crash of an Airtaco L-14 in Stockholm. 4 killed.
- 15 Jan 1977: Linjeflyg Flight 618. 22 killed.
- 1 Apr 2010: Listed as Individual listed building complex.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12/30 | 1,668 m / 5,472 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 125° / 305° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | 2,382,666 | Eurostat |
| 2015 | 2,494,092 | Eurostat |
| 2016 | 2,510,562 | Eurostat |
| 2017 | 2,540,832 | Eurostat |
| 2018 | 2,507,608 | Eurostat |
| 2019 | 2,359,200 | Eurostat |
| 2020 | 482,955 | Eurostat |
| 2021 | 572,529 | Eurostat |
| 2022 | 1,124,510 | Eurostat |
| 2023 | 1,193,197 | Eurostat |
| 2024 | 1,014,788 | Eurostat |
| 2025 | 27,853 | Eurostat |

## Routes

2 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (2)

- [VXO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esmx.md) Växjö Kronoberg Airport · Sweden · 329 km / 204 mi · Nyxair
- [THN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esgt.md) Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport · Sweden · 342 km / 213 mi · Nyxair

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from BMA, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Hub airlines (3)

- DC [Braathens Regional](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/braathens-regional)
- [Bromma Business Jet](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/bromma-business-jet)
- [Skydive Airlines AB](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/skydive-airlines-ab)

### Passenger (1)

- OJ [Nyxair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/nyxair) · 2

Former hub of [Golden Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/golden-air), [Linjeflyg](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/linjeflyg), [Sverigeflyg](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sverigeflyg).

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 28K (2025) | #2,317 of 3,974 | #482 in Europe | #22 in SE |
| Longest runway | 1,668 m / 5,472 ft | =5,542 of 29,858 | #899 in Europe | #52 in SE |
| Elevation | 14 m / 47 ft | =39,466 of 43,403 | =5,291 in Europe | #122 in SE |
| Age | Opened 1936 | =649 of 15,079 | =368 in Europe | #7 in SE |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =27 in SE |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AFIS | AFIS | 119.400 |
| APP | APP | 120.150 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 122.450 |
| GND | GND | 121.600 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.100 |

## Nearby airports

- [ARN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/essa.md) Stockholm-Arlanda Airport · 33 km / 20 mi
- [EKT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/essu.md) Eskilstuna Airport · 70 km / 43 mi
- [VST](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esow.md) Stockholm Västerås Airport · 78 km / 49 mi
- [NYO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eskn.md) Stockholm Skavsta Airport · 86 km / 53 mi
- [NRK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/essp.md) Norrköping Airport · 129 km / 80 mi
- [MHQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/efma.md) Mariehamn Airport · 139 km / 86 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)
- [Wikipedia: “Stockholm Bromma Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Stockholm_Bromma_Airport&oldid=1367367361), revision of 2 Aug 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [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/essb/data