Göteborg Landvetter Airport

Göteborg Landvetter Airport (IATA: GOT, ICAO: ESGG) is an international airport serving the Gothenburg (Swedish: Göteborg) region in Sweden. With just over 6.8 million passengers in 2018 it is Sweden's second-largest airport after Stockholm–Arlanda. Landvetter is also an important freight airport. During 2007, 60.1 thousand tonnes of air cargo passed through Landvetter, about 60% of the capacity of Arlanda.

Göteborg Landvetter Airport

Göteborg Landvetter flygplats
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorSwedavia
ServesGothenburg
LocationHärryda municipality, Västra Götaland county, Sweden
Opened3 October 1977 (1977-10-03)
Focus city for
  • Norwegian Air Shuttle
  • Ryanair
  • Scandinavian Airlines
  • SunClass Airlines
  • TUI fly Nordic
Elevation AMSL154 m / 506 ft
Coordinates57°39′36″N 012°17′28″E
Websiteswedavia.com/landvetter/
Map
GOT
Location of airport in Sweden
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
03/21 3,300 10,826 Asphalt
Statistics (2019)
Passengers total6,670,892 (2%)
International passengers5,468,099 (1%)
Domestic passengers1,202,793 (14%)
Landings total34,674 (5%)
Source: Swedish AIP at EUROCONTROL
Statistics: Swedavia

The airport is named after Landvetter locality, which is in Härryda municipality. It is 11 NM (20 km; 13 mi) east-southeast of Gothenburg and 40 km (25 mi) west of Borås. It is operated by Swedavia, the national airport company. Since the closure of Göteborg City Airport for commercial operations, it's the city's only commercial passenger airport.

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