Gällivare Airport
Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)
About 14h 54m 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 Gällivare Airport
Gällivare Lapland Airport (IATA: GEV, ICAO: ESNG) is an airport located in Gällivare Municipality, Sweden, about 7 kilometres (4 mi) east from Gällivare and about 10 kilometres (6 mi) from Malmberget. The airport has since 2009 been expanded in a project co-financed by the county council and the EU, the airport was also re-branded.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
ESNGNOTAMs
ESNGReference 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 / 30 | 5,623 ft / 1,714 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | AFIS | 122.100 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GÄLLIVARE TIA/RMZ | Class G | Type 24 | 1000 ft GND | 5000 ft MSL |
| GÄLLIVARE TIZ/RMZ | Class G | Type 23 | GND | 1000 ft GND |
| ESAA FIR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
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: NW (from about 315°), on 16% of observations, averaging 6 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 61% | -1,689 ft | |
| Feb | 60% | -1,518 ft | |
| Mar | 75% | -708 ft | |
| Apr | 83% | -382 ft | |
| May | 86% | 338 ft | |
| Jun | 88% | 1,170 ft | |
| Jul | 85% | 1,423 ft | |
| Aug | 77% | 1,216 ft | |
| Sep | 69% | 539 ft | |
| Oct | 58% | -195 ft | |
| Nov | 57% | -998 ft | |
| Dec | 46% | -1,214 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-1,689–1,423 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dundretmasten | — | 2,411 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Gällivare Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Gällivare Airport?
The ICAO code for Gällivare Airport is ESNG, and its IATA code is GEV.
Where is Gällivare Airport located?
Gällivare Airport is medium airport located in Gällivare, Sweden, at an elevation of 1,027 ft (313 m).
How many runways does Gällivare Airport have?
Gällivare Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,623 ft / 1,714 m.
Which airlines fly to Gällivare Airport?
Airlines historically serving Gällivare Airport include NextJet, Scandinavian Airlines System (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Gällivare Airport?
Historical data lists 4 nonstop destinations from Gällivare Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Gällivare Airport in?
Gällivare Airport is in the Europe/Stockholm time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Gällivare Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Gällivare Airport is approximately 11.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Gällivare Airport?
The nearest airport to Gällivare Airport is Tjautjasjaure Airstrip (SE-0039), about 11.8 nm to the n, followed by Porjus flygfält and Kalixfors Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Gällivare Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.