Lidköping–Hovby Airport

Lidköping–Hovby Airport

Lidköping-Hovby Flygplats
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorLidköping Hovby Flygplats AB
ServesLidköping
LocationLidköping, Sweden
Elevation AMSL200 ft / 61 m
Coordinates58°27′55″N 013°10′27″E / 58.46528°N 13.17417°E / 58.46528; 13.17417
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
06/24 1,990 6,529 Asphalt
06/24 875 2,871 Grass
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.

Airlines and destinations

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

Other operations

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

See also

References

  1. ^ "Airport information for ESGL". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 2019-03-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF.
  2. ^ Airport information for LDK at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
  3. ^ (in Swedish) http://www.hallekis.com/arkiv1/oldartv09.htm
  4. ^ West Air Sweden: Our Company Archived 2008-03-21 at the Wayback Machine


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