Gävle Sandviken Airport

ICAO ESSKClosed airfield

Gävle Sandviken Airport is a closed airfield near Gävle / Sandviken in Gävleborge län, Sweden. It is listed as ICAO ESSK. The airport is located at 60.5933° / 16.9514° at an elevation of 68 m (224 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 2,000 m. The nearest airport is Lemstanas Airfield, 20 km (12 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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Map detail of Gävle Sandviken Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Gävle Sandviken Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
ICAO code	`ESSK`
Identifier	`ESSK`
Type	Closed airfield
City	Gävle / Sandviken
Region	Gävleborge län
Country	Sweden
Coordinates	60.59330, 16.95140
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	60° 35′ 35.88″ N 16° 57′ 05.04″ E
Elevation	68 m (224 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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