Lidköping-Hovby Airport
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Lidköping-Hovby Airport Lidköping-Hovby Flygplats |
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IATA: LDK – ICAO: ESGL | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Public | ||
Operator | Lidköping Hovby Flygplats AB | ||
Location | Lidköping, Sweden | ||
Elevation AMSL | 200 ft / 61 m | ||
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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: LDK, ICAO: 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
- ^ Airport information for ESGL at World Aero Data. Source: DAFIF.
- ^ Airport information for LDK at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF.
- ^ (Swedish) http://www.hallekis.com/arkiv1/oldartv09.htm
- ^ West Air Sweden: Our Company
[edit] External links
- Lidköping Airport, official site
- Lidköping Aero Club
- Hybrid map and satellite image
- Current weather for ESGL at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for LDK at Aviation Safety Network
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