Pajala Airport

ICAO ESUP67.2446°N 23.0749°E165 m / 542 ftSmall airport

Pajala Airport (IATA: PJA, ICAO: ESUP) is a small airport in Pajala, Norrbottena län, Sweden. It opened in 1999. It has one runway, 2,302 m (7,552 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Pajala Municipality. In 2022 it handled 9 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1999–1999

1999

OpenedPajala Airport opens.

From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap

11/29118° / 298° · LIT

LENGTH2,302 m7,552 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2019–2022

935

19202122

Routes

1 destinations · 1 country

Year-round1

LLALuleå AirportSweden · Jonair194 km121 mi

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from PJA. From the Wikipedia article “Pajala Airport” (revision of 26 Aug 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country

Passengers9K (2022)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#2,738of 3,974 · #562 Europe · #33 SE Longest runway2,302 m7,552 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=3,034of 29,823 · =590 Europe · #17 SE Elevation165 m542 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=26,345of 43,341 · #2,565 Europe · #38 SE AgeOpened 19992026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=11,036of 15,079 · =1,321 Europe · #73 SE Runways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =643 Europe · =27 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

1 channels

AFISAFIS118.250