Pajala Airport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 22h 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 Pajala Airport
Pajala Airport (IATA: PJA, ICAO: ESUP) is an airport in Pajala, Sweden. While the English name is the official name, it may also be referred to in Swedish as Pajala flygplats.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Pajala Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: ESNG.
Live weather
ESNGLive 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.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 / 29 | 7,552 ft / 2,302 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | AFIS | 118.250 MHz |
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Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAJALA TIA/RMZ | Class G | Type 24 | 2000 ft MSL | 5000 ft MSL |
| PAJALA TIZ/RMZ | Class G | Type 23 | GND | 2000 ft MSL |
| 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.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jupukkamasten | 1,099 ft | 735 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Pajala Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Pajala Airport?
The ICAO code for Pajala Airport is ESUP, and its IATA code is PJA.
Where is Pajala Airport located?
Pajala Airport is small airport located in Pajala, Sweden, at an elevation of 542 ft (165 m).
How many runways does Pajala Airport have?
Pajala Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 7,552 ft / 2,302 m.
Which airlines fly to Pajala Airport?
Airlines historically serving Pajala Airport include Maastricht Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Pajala Airport?
Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Pajala Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Pajala Airport in?
Pajala Airport is in the Europe/Stockholm time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Pajala Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Pajala Airport is approximately 12.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Pajala Airport?
The nearest airport to Pajala Airport is Aavahelukka Airfield (EFAA), about 29.9 nm to the ne, followed by Överkalix Airfield and Kittilä International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Pajala Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.