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Dala Airport

IATA BLEICAO ESSD🇸🇪 Borlange
Coordinates
60.4220°N, 15.5152°E
Elevation
503 ft (153 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
SE-W
Time zone
Stockholm(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
7° E

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:04
Sunrise
05:50
Sunset
20:09
Civil dusk
20:55

About 14h 20m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Dala Airport

Dala Airport

Dala Airport or Borlänge Airport (IATA: BLE, ICAO: ESSD) is situated southeast of Borlänge, a city in the Dalarna province of Sweden. It is also 20 minutes from the city of Falun.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

ESSD

Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
14 / 327,579 ft / 2,310 m148 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
TWRTWR127.300 MHz

Services & operations

Hours
Måndag-fredag & söndag
Ground handler / FBO
Jonair Affärsflyg AB
Services
BokningGratis parkering

Jonair operates flights between Mora and Arlanda on weekdays and Sundays.

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Navaids(1)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (2)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
BORLÄNGE TMA AClass CTMA2500 ft MSLFL095
BORLÄNGE CTRClass CCTRGND2500 ft MSL
ESAA FIRSpecial useFIRGNDFL999

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Sweden airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Weather by month

Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.

Prevailing wind: W (from about 270°), on 16% of observations, averaging 7 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan46%-1,250 ft
Feb54%-1,363 ft
Mar68%-911 ft
Apr85%-636 ft
May86%94 ft
Jun90%799 ft
Jul85%955 ft
Aug80%791 ft
Sep71%279 ft
Oct56%-190 ft
Nov37%-895 ft
Dec39%-1,133 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-1,363955 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
NORTH2.8 nm030°On request
SOUTH2.8 nm174°On request
ORNAS5.8 nm006°On request
ULVSJON5.8 nm207°On request
MURBO6.2 nm257°On request
SKEDVI7.2 nm094°On request

Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle459 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Dala Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Dala Airport?

The ICAO code for Dala Airport is ESSD, and its IATA code is BLE.

Where is Dala Airport located?

Dala Airport is medium airport located in Borlange, Sweden, at an elevation of 503 ft (153 m).

How many runways does Dala Airport have?

Dala Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 7,579 ft / 2,310 m.

What time zone is Dala Airport in?

Dala Airport is in the Europe/Stockholm time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Dala Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Dala Airport is approximately 7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Dala Airport?

The nearest airport to Dala Airport is Örnlanda Airstrip (SE-0067), about 9.7 nm to the se, followed by Gagnef Airfield and Hedemora Flygfält.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Dala Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.