Skövde Airport — Skövde, Sweden
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Distance & flight time from KVB
Skövde Airport
Skövde Airport serves the town of Skövde in Västra Götaland county, in the interior of southern Sweden between the large lakes Vänern and Vättern. At an elevation of about 324 feet, it has a single asphalt runway near 5,696 feet, handling regional and general aviation for a town known as an industrial and garrison center. The surrounding area of Västergötland is a mix of farmland, forest, and lake country typical of southern Sweden's interior. The airport supports business flying and occasional scheduled or charter service rather than heavy passenger traffic. The KVB code identifies this modest field, one of the smaller airports serving the towns between Sweden's two great southern lakes.
Runways at Skövde Airport (KVB)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 5696 ft (1736 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Skövde Airport (KVB)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | AFIS | 122.325 MHz |
Airports near Skövde Airport (KVB)
- Jönköping Airport (JKG) — 77.9 km (48.4 mi)
- Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) — 96.1 km (59.7 mi)
- Linköping City Airport (LPI) — 99.8 km (62.0 mi)
- Karlskoga Airport (KSK) — 103.4 km (64.2 mi)
- Örebro Airport (ORB) — 105.1 km (65.3 mi)
- Karlstad Airport (KSD) — 115.8 km (72.0 mi)
- Norrköping Airport (NRK) — 133.0 km (82.6 mi)
- Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) — 133.1 km (82.7 mi)
The KVB code helps identify Skövde's airport for regional or business flights in southern Sweden's lake country. It keeps this Västra Götaland field distinct from Gothenburg and other larger airports on paperwork and itineraries.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Skövde Airport?
The IATA code for Skövde Airport is KVB.
What is the ICAO code for Skövde Airport?
The ICAO code for Skövde Airport is ESGR. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.