Lidköping-Hovby Airport

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Lidköping-Hovby Airport
Lidköping-Hovby Flygplats
IATA: LDK – ICAO: ESGL
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Lidköping Hovby Flygplats AB
Location Lidköping, Sweden
Elevation AMSL 200 ft / 61 m
Coordinates 58°27′55″N 013°10′27″E / 58.46528, 13.17417
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
06/24 1,990 6,529 Asphalt
Source: DAFIF[1][2]

Lidköping-Hovby Airport (Swedish: Lidköping-Hovby Flygplats) (IATA: LDKICAO: ESGL), also known as Lidköping Airport, is an airport situated 5 km outside Lidköping, Sweden. The airport was built by the Swedish Air Force in the 1940s. It was bought by Lidköping Municipality in 2000[3] and is now in civilian use.

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[edit] Airlines and destinations

After Golden Air moved their Stockholm-Bromma flights to nearby Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport there are no scheduled passenger flights.

[edit] Other operations

Lidköping-Hovby Airport is home to West Air Sweden's Technical and Operations departments. [4]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Airport information for ESGL at World Aero Data. Source: DAFIF.
  2. ^ Airport information for LDK at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF.
  3. ^ (Swedish) http://www.hallekis.com/arkiv1/oldartv09.htm
  4. ^ West Air Sweden: Our Company

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