Kristianstad Airport

IATA: KID – ICAO: ESMK

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°ECoordinates: 55°54′43″N 014°05′00″E / 55.91194°N 14.08333°E

Runways

Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	m	ft	Surface
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

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

References

↑ http://www.flygtorget.se/Aktuellt/Artikel/?Id=11148

External links

Media related to Kristianstad Airport at Wikimedia Commons

Airports in Sweden

Major international	Stockholm–Arlanda

Minor international	Ängelholm–Helsingborg Åre Östersund Borlänge Göteborg–Landvetter Halmstad Jönköping Kalmar Karlstad Kiruna Kristianstad Linköping Luleå Malmö Norrköping Örebro Örnsköldsvik Ronneby Skellefteå Stockholm–Bromma Stockholm–Skavsta Stockholm–Västerås Sundsvall–Timrå Umeå Växjö Visby

Domestic	Arvidsjaur Gällivare Hagfors Hemavan Kramfors Lycksele Mora–Siljan Pajala Sveg Torsby Trollhättan–Vänersborg Vilhelmina

Unscheduled	Eskilstuna Gävle Göteborg–City Hultsfred Lidköping Oskarshamn Storuman

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