Västervik Airport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 14h 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 Västervik Airport
Västerviks Flygplats (ESSW) är en flygplats cirka sju kilometer nordväst om Västervik, vid Mommehål. Den ägs av Västerviks kommun.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
ESSWNOTAMs
ESSWReference 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 / 33 | 3,934 ft / 1,199 m | 98 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| RADIO | VÄSTERVIK RADIO | 131.615 MHz |
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 253 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 269 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 390 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 351 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 272 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 269 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Västervik Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Västervik Airport?
The ICAO code for Västervik Airport is ESSW, and its IATA code is VVK.
Where is Västervik Airport located?
Västervik Airport is small airport located in Västervik, Sweden, at an elevation of 118 ft (36 m).
How many runways does Västervik Airport have?
Västervik Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,934 ft / 1,199 m.
What time zone is Västervik Airport in?
Västervik Airport is in the Europe/Stockholm time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Västervik Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Västervik Airport is approximately 6.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Västervik Airport?
The nearest airport to Västervik Airport is Hornlanda (SE-0055), about 22.3 nm to the wnw, followed by Oskarshamn Airport and Hultsfred Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Västervik Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.