# Eskilstuna Airport (EKT / ESSU)

**Eskilstuna Airport** (IATA: EKT, ICAO: ESSU) is a medium airport in Eskilstuna, Södermanlands län, Sweden. It opened in 1963. It has one runway, 1,886 m (6,187 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Swedish Air Force.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: EKT / ESSU
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Swedish Air Force
- Owner: Eskilstuna Municipality
- Serves: Eskilstuna, Södermanlands län, Sweden
- Opened: 1963
- Elevation: 42 m / 139 ft
- Coordinates: 59.3511, 16.7084
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,886 m / 6,187 ft
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Stockholm
- Website: http://eskilstunaflygplats.se/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eskilstuna_Airport (9 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5398131
- Weather station: ESOW · WMO 02446
- Ident: ESSU

## Timeline

- 1963: Eskilstuna Airport opens.
- 31 Dec 2007: Eskilstuna Municipality becomes the owner.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 1,886 m / 6,187 ft | 35 m / 115 ft | Asphalt | 178° / 358° | yes |

## Airlines

Hubs from Wikidata.

### Hub airlines (1)

- NEF [Nord-Flyg](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/nord-flyg)

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,886 m / 6,187 ft | #4,359 of 29,858 | #799 in Europe | #45 in SE |
| Elevation | 42 m / 139 ft | =35,645 of 43,403 | =4,688 in Europe | #99 in SE |
| Age | Opened 1963 | =5,069 of 15,079 | =989 in Europe | #44 in SE |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =27 in SE |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AFIS | AFIS | 126.855 |
| APP | CON | 136.200 |
| INFO | MIL INFO | 126.855 |

## Nearby airports

- [VST](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esow.md) Stockholm Västerås Airport · 27 km / 17 mi
- [NYO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eskn.md) Stockholm Skavsta Airport · 63 km / 39 mi
- [BMA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/essb.md) Stockholm-Bromma Airport · 70 km / 43 mi
- [ARN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/essa.md) Stockholm-Arlanda Airport · 76 km / 47 mi
- [NRK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/essp.md) Norrköping Airport · 89 km / 55 mi
- [ORB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esoe.md) Örebro Airport · 96 km / 60 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/essu/data