Ekeby Airfield
Daylight today(Aug 31, 2026, local time)
About 14h 14m 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 Ekeby Airfield
Ekeby flygfält är en flygplats beläget väster om Eskilstuna centrum mellan stadsdelen Ekeby och tätorten Hällbybrunn. Den är hemmabas för Eskilstuna Flygklubb.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
ESSCNOTAMs
ESSCReference 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23 | 2,625 ft / 800 m | — | G | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STOCKHOLM TMA H | Class C | TMA | 4500 ft MSL | FL095 |
| SECTOR VÄSTERÅS | Class C | TMA | 1500 ft MSL | 4500 ft MSL |
| ESAA FIR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
| E-TUNA WEST | Special use | Gliding sector | 1500 ft MSL | FL060 |
| EKEBY01 | Special use | Gliding sector | 1500 ft MSL | FL060 |
| E-TUNA EAST | Special use | Gliding sector | GND | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALSTA | 4.2 nm | 098° | On request |
| STENKVISTA | 5.5 nm | 135° | On request |
| VIKHUS | 6.6 nm | 007° | On request |
| LIDON | 12.5 nm | 087° | On request |
| WEST | 12.5 nm | 017° | On request |
| TOBO | 13.4 nm | 105° | On request |
| GOLFBANAN | 13.9 nm | 047° | On request |
| EAST | 14.3 nm | 038° | On request |
| BJORKSTA | 18.8 nm | 035° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 125 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 59 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 125 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 56 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 62 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 325 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 354 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 82 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Ekeby Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Ekeby Airfield?
The ICAO code for Ekeby Airfield is ESSC.
Where is Ekeby Airfield located?
Ekeby Airfield is small airport located in Eskilstuna, Sweden.
How many runways does Ekeby Airfield have?
Ekeby Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,625 ft / 800 m.
What time zone is Ekeby Airfield in?
Ekeby Airfield is in the Europe/Stockholm time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Ekeby Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Ekeby Airfield is approximately 7.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Ekeby Airfield?
The nearest airport to Ekeby Airfield is Eskilstuna Airport (EKT), about 8.4 nm to the ese, followed by Johannisberg Airfield and Stockholm Västerås Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Ekeby Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.