Johannisberg Airfield
Daylight today(Oct 16, 2026, local time)
About 10h 11m 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 Johannisberg Airfield
Johannisbergs flygfält är ett flygfält, cirka 4,6 kilometer sydväst om Västerås i Västmanlands län.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
ESSXNOTAMs
ESSXReference 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 | 2,788 ft / 850 m | 72 ft | Asp | Lighted | 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 |
| VÃSTERÃ S CTR | Class C | CTR | GND | 1500 ft MSL |
| JOHANNISBERG ATZ | Class G | ATZ | GND | 1000 ft MSL |
| ESAA FIR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
| JOHANNISBERG | Special use | Gliding sector | GND | 4500 ft MSL |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEST | 1.8 nm | 077° | On request |
| VIKHUS | 5.1 nm | 192° | On request |
| EAST | 7 nm | 093° | On request |
| GOLFBANAN | 8.5 nm | 104° | On request |
| ROMFARTUNA | 9.6 nm | 011° | On request |
| BJORKSTA | 9.7 nm | 067° | On request |
| BALSTA | 12.3 nm | 169° | On request |
| LIDON | 15.2 nm | 136° | On request |
| STENKVISTA | 15.6 nm | 173° | On request |
| TOBO | 18.7 nm | 144° | 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 | — | 325 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 354 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 82 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 52 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 102 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 69 ft | — |
| Lillhäradsmasten | — | 108 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Johannisberg Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Johannisberg Airfield?
The ICAO code for Johannisberg Airfield is ESSX.
Where is Johannisberg Airfield located?
Johannisberg Airfield is small airport located in Västerås, Sweden, at an elevation of 33 ft (10 m).
How many runways does Johannisberg Airfield have?
Johannisberg Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,788 ft / 850 m.
What time zone is Johannisberg Airfield in?
Johannisberg Airfield is in the Europe/Stockholm time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Johannisberg Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Johannisberg Airfield is approximately 7.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Johannisberg Airfield?
The nearest airport to Johannisberg Airfield is Stockholm Västerås Airport (VST), about 4 nm to the ene, followed by Hellby Säteri Private Airstrip and Ekeby Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Johannisberg Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.