Locations

LFV provides air traffic management and air navigation services at 16 airports and four control centers in Sweden. LFV's control of the air traffic in Swedish airspace contributes to a safe, efficient and environmentally sound traffic flow. Our air traffic controllers ensure that aircrafts do not collide with each other or any other obstacles in the air or on the ground.
RTC Stockholm is LFV's new control centre for remote tower services. On June 1st 2021 LFV commissioned the new remote tower centre, RTC Stockholm, for remote air-traffic control at some of Swedavia’s airports. The first airport to be connected to the centre was Kiruna Airport.

At the description of every airport you'll find the airports ICAO-code. ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) is an organization under United Nations. Every airport in the world has an ICAO-code, eg ESSA=Europe Sweden Stockholm Arlanda.

Main office

Our main office is situated in Swedish city Norrköping. Here we are working with technical development and administration.

ESSA

Stockholm Arlanda Airport

This airport was inagurated 1962 and is since then the largest international airport in Sweden. The ATS tower is 83 meters high and started its operations in 2001. Stockholm Arlanda Airport has three runway, and the longest is 3300 meters.

ESSB

Stockholm Bromma Airport

The airport is Sweden's second oldest, inagurated in 1936. Earlier the tower was an integrated part of the terminal building, but since 2003 it is located outside the airport area. The runway is 1600 meters long.

ESMS

Malmö Airport

Malmö Airport was inagurated on the 1st of December 1972. It's precursor was Bulltofta, located almost in the middle of Malmö city. The tower is 45 meters high and the airport has two runways, the longest is 2800 meters.

ESDF

Ronneby Airport and F17

F17 Ronneby (Blekinge Air Force Wing) is one of two Swedish airports where LFV handles both military and civil aviation. A new tower was built in 2015 and the runway is 2300 meters long.

ESMT

Halmstad City Airport

Opened for civilian air traffic in 1958. The terminal was extended in 1984 and the new arrivals hall was added in 1997. LFV and the military authorities sold the airport to Halmstad Council in 2001. The runway is 2300 meters long.

ESGG

Göteborg Landvetter Airport

The airport was inagurated in 1977 when it replaced old airport Torslanda. At the airport LFV handles both TWR (tower) and TMC (Terminal Control Centre). The length of the runway is 3300 meters.

ESSV

Visby Airport

Regular air traffic has been in operation at this airport since the 1940's. Aircrafts belonging to the Swedish Coast Guard, Swedish Armed Forces and Swedish Police is based here. The length of the runway is 2000 meters.

ESIB

Skaraborg Air Force Wing F7

Skaraborg Air Force Wing F7 is situated at the southeast corner of Sweden's largest lake, Vänern. The wing was established in 1940 and has since then been one of The Swedish Armed Forces most important wings.

ESCF

Linköping Malmen

Linköping Malmen Airport has a long history, going back to the 1910s. The airport was inagurated in 1927 and is owned by The Swedish Armed Forces. The tower was built in 1980 and is 30 meters high. Two runways, 2200 meters and 1950 meters. 

ESIA

Karlsborg

Karlsborg is a military airport, adapted for The Swedish Armed Forces and its aircrafts and helicopters. It was reopened back in 2007, 13 years after the close-down of Air Force Wing F6.

ESCM

Uppsala Air Base

The airport was opened in 1943 and is located northwest of Uppsala. It is a base of the Swedish Air Force and the home of the Uppland Air Force Wing (F 16). The tower was built in 1984 and is 20 meters high. Two runways, both just around 2000 meters long.

ESNZ

Åre Östersund Airport

The airport was opened for civilian traffic in 1958. The new terminal was opened in 1986 and the opening of the lengthened runway took place in 1999. The tower is situated on the western side of the runway where former air force wing F4 was located. The length of the runway is 2500 meters. On December 1st the airport was connected to RTC Stockholm for remotely controlled air traffic services.

ESNU

Umeå Airport

The airport was inagurated in 1962, when Linjeflyg began to operate the airport. Improvements and refurbishments were completed in 1976 and a new terminal was opened in 1988. The length of the runway is 2300 meters.

ESPA

Luleå Airport and F21

The civilian air traffic started in 1944. LFV's air traffic controllers handles both civilian and military aviation. The tower, located at the same side of the runway as Norrbottens Air Force Wing F21, was inagurated in 2005. The runway is 3350 meters long.

ESPE

Vidselbasen

Vidsel airport is a military airport, established 1958. A new modern tower was taken in operation in 2017. The runway is 2230 meters long.

ESNQ

Kiruna Airport

The airport was inagurated in 1960. At the airport you will find Arena Artica, a 5000 squaremeters large hangar for events. The runway length is 2500 meters.  On June 1st 2021 LFV commissioned the new remote tower centre, RTC Stockholm, for remote air-traffic control at some of Swedavia’s airports. The first airport to be connected to the centre was Kiruna Airport.

ESMM

ATCC Malmö

The control centre is located nearby Malmö Airport. From ATCC Malmö air traffic in the southern part of Sweden is controlled. The major part of the traffic controlled by ATCC Malmö just passes Swedish airspace on their way to an destination outside Sweden.

ESOS

ATCC Stockholm

LFV's control centre ATCC Stockholm is located nearby Stockholm Arlanda Airport. From ATCC Stockholm air traffic in the middle and northern part of Sweden is controlled. At ATCC Stockholm you'll also find LFV's Flight Planning Centre, FPC.

ESSR

RTC Stockholm

RTC Stockholm, or Remote Tower Center Stockholm, is LFV's new building for remote tower services.  On June 1st 2021 LFV commissioned RTC Stockholm for remote air-traffic control at some of Swedavia’s airports. The first airport to be connected to the centre was Kiruna Airport and the second Åre Östersund on December 1st. During year 2022 two more airports will be connected - Umeå Airport and Malmö Airport.

ESSP

Östgöta Control Center

Östgöta Control Center, or ÖKC, is situated nearby Norrköping airport. From here LFV's air traffic controllers operates both civilian and military air traffic in the region.