Esrange Heliport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 15h 33m 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 Esrange Heliport
Esrange Heliport is a heliport in Sweden. It observes Europe/Stockholm local time. The nearest airport is Kiruna Airport (KRN), about 17.5 nm to the wsw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
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 (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESAA FIR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
| ES-R1A ESRANGE | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL999 |
| ES-R1 ESRANGE | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL999 |
| ES-D182 SATTAVAARA | Special use | Danger | GND | FL999 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALTA | 12.1 nm | 247° | On request |
| APTAS | 16.3 nm | 245° | On request |
| VOLOS | 16.4 nm | 292° | On request |
| TAIGA | 19 nm | 234° | On request |
| SISKA | 25 nm | 230° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esrange | 335 ft | 965 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Esrange Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Esrange Heliport located?
Esrange Heliport is heliport located in Sweden.
What time zone is Esrange Heliport in?
Esrange Heliport is in the Europe/Stockholm time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Esrange Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Esrange Heliport is approximately 11.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Esrange Heliport?
The nearest airport to Esrange Heliport is Kiruna Airport (KRN), about 17.5 nm to the wsw, followed by Kalixfors Airfield and Tjautjasjaure Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Esrange Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.