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Small airport

Rörkärr Airfield

ICAO ESGU🇸🇪 Uddevalla
Coordinates
58.3665°N, 11.7739°E
Elevation
167 ft (51 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
SE-Q
Time zone
Stockholm(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
5.2° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
03:27
Sunrise
04:33
Sunset
22:06
Civil dusk
23:12

About 17h 34m 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 Rörkärr Airfield

Rörkärr Airfield

Rörkärr flygfält, eller Uddevalla/Rörkärr som i flygsammanhang är det officiella namnet, ligger nordväst om Uddevalla, 3 kilometer norr om Torp köpcentrum. Flygfältets koordinater är N 58°22' E011°47' och höjd över havet 120 fot. Fältet har en gräsbeklädd start- och landningsbana, det markerade stråket har måtten 655 x 30 meter. Stråkets riktning är nominellt 030 grader respektive 210 grader. Fältet är endast lämpligt för mindre flygplan.

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

Live weather

ESGU

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.

Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
03 / 212,148 ft / 655 m98 ftGrassUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
RDOUddevalla Traffic123.550 MHz

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
GÖTEBORG TMAClass CTMA4500 ft MSLFL095
ESAA FIRSpecial useFIRGNDFL999

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

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle1,614 ft26 ft
Herrestadmasten1,089 ft518 ft
Obstacle230 ft200 ft
Obstacle305 ft
Obstacle463 ft
Obstacle312 ft
Obstacle420 ft
Obstacle154 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Rörkärr Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Rörkärr Airfield?

The ICAO code for Rörkärr Airfield is ESGU.

Where is Rörkärr Airfield located?

Rörkärr Airfield is small airport located in Uddevalla, Sweden, at an elevation of 167 ft (51 m).

How many runways does Rörkärr Airfield have?

Rörkärr Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,148 ft / 655 m.

What time zone is Rörkärr Airfield in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Rörkärr Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Rörkärr Airfield is approximately 5.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Rörkärr Airfield?

The nearest airport to Rörkärr Airfield is Backamo Airfield (ESGA), about 13 nm to the sse, followed by Esgrene Field and Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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