Arvidsjaur Airport

Arvidsjaur Airport (IATA: AJR, ICAO: ESNX) is situated 13 km (8.1 mi) from Arvidsjaur town in Sweden and had 52,681 passengers in 2018.[3]

Arvidsjaur Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorTown of Arvidsjaur
LocationArvidsjaur
Opened1990
Time zoneCET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST)(UTC+2)
Elevation AMSL1,245 ft / 379 m
Coordinates65°35′25″N 019°16′55″E
Websitearvidsjaurairport.se
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12/30 8,201 2,500 Asphalt
Statistics (2016)
Passengers total56,940
International passengers25,738
Domestic passengers31,202
Landings total (2009)6,957
Statistics: Swedish Transport Agency[1][2]

The runway is longer than most in the northern interior of Sweden, and this allows international charter jet planes. This was a major reason winter car testing was established in the region around Arvidsjaur, now an important part of the local economy.

Airlines and destinations
AirlinesDestinations
Nordica[4]Gällivare, Stockholm–Arlanda (PSO)[5]

Arvidsjaur Airport is also used for irregular leisure and business charter flights during the European winter season.

Statistics
Traffic by calendar year[3]
YearPassenger volumeChangeDomesticChangeInternationalChange
2019 58,769011.6%27,912029.9%30,85701.1%
2018 52,68108.8%21,486021.4%31,19502.5%
2017 57,76001.4%27,324012.4%30,436018.2%
2016 56,940011.3%31,20203.2%25,738022.9%
2015 51,17330,23920,934

See also

References
  1. "Passagerarfrekvens" (PDF) (in Swedish). Swedish Transport Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 April 2011. Retrieved 28 April 2011.
  2. "Landningsfrekvens" (PDF) (in Swedish). Swedish Transport Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 April 2011. Retrieved 28 April 2011.
  3. "Flygplatsstatistik". Transportstyrelsen. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  4. https://www.nordica.ee/
  5. "Start för flygtrafik till Gällivare och Arvidsjaur i september". www.trafikverket.se (in Swedish). 2018-08-10. Retrieved 2018-08-10.


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