Vårgårda Airfield
Daylight today(Aug 31, 2026, local time)
About 14h 7m 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 Vårgårda Airfield
Vårgårda flygplats, ESGO, är en privatägd flygplats som ligger längs med E20 väster om Vårgårda.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
ESGONOTAMs
ESGOReference 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
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
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.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 2,952 ft / 900 m | 92 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | VÅRGÅRDA RADIO | 123.650 MHz |
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GÖTEBORG TMA | Class C | TMA | 4500 ft MSL | FL095 |
| ESAA FIR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
| HERRLJUNGA | Special use | Gliding sector | 4500 ft MSL | FL060 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Sweden airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOSSEBRO | 9.1 nm | 349° | On request |
| HUNNEBERG | 17.7 nm | 333° | On request |
| SJUNTORP | 19.4 nm | 306° | On request |
| WEST | 21.8 nm | 309° | On request |
| EAST | 22.2 nm | 330° | On request |
| ASPEN | 25 nm | 229° | On request |
| VANE-RYR | 26.4 nm | 312° | 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
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hol1 | — | 285 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 308 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 361 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 315 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 325 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 364 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 364 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 341 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Vårgårda Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Vårgårda Airfield?
The ICAO code for Vårgårda Airfield is ESGO.
Where is Vårgårda Airfield located?
Vårgårda Airfield is small airport located in Vårgårda, Sweden, at an elevation of 318 ft (97 m).
How many runways does Vårgårda Airfield have?
Vårgårda Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,952 ft / 900 m.
What time zone is Vårgårda Airfield in?
Vårgårda Airfield is in the Europe/Stockholm time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Vårgårda Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Vårgårda Airfield is approximately 5.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Vårgårda Airfield?
The nearest airport to Vårgårda Airfield is Rödene Airfield (ESGI), about 8.6 nm to the sw, followed by Herrljunga Airfield and Borås Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Vårgårda Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.