Kristianstad Airport

Kristianstad Airport
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Kristianstad Airport AB
Serves Kristianstad, Sweden
Elevation AMSL 10 m / 76 ft
Coordinates 55°54′43″N 014°05′00″E / 55.91194°N 14.08333°E / 55.91194; 14.08333Coordinates: 55°54′43″N 014°05′00″E / 55.91194°N 14.08333°E / 55.91194; 14.08333
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
01/19 2,215 7,267 Asphalt

Kristianstad Airport (IATA: KID, ICAO: ESMK) is situated outside Kristianstad in Scania, Sweden.

History

The airport was built during the 1940s for military usage. In 1961 it started to be used for civilian aviation. Stockholm has always been the largest destination by number of passengers. Also some international destinations have been flown, like Copenhagen (before the Öresund Bridge), London, Ljubljana, Kaunas and Palanga. The airport was state owned until 2004, but is now owned by the city and county.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Sparrow Aviation
operated by Amapola Flyg
Stockholm–Arlanda[1]
Corendon Airlines Seasonal: Antalya
Scandjet Seasonal: Rijeka, Catania

References

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