Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport
Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport Ängelholm–Helsingborg flygplats | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Peab | ||||||||||
| Operator | Ängelholms Flygplats AB | ||||||||||
| Serves | Northwestern Skåne | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 68 ft / 21 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 56°17′46″N 012°50′50″E / 56.29611°N 12.84722°E / 56.29611; 12.84722 | ||||||||||
| Website | angelholmhelsingborgairport.se | ||||||||||
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  AGH Location within Skåne County  AGH AGH (Sweden) | |||||||||||
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Statistics: Swedish Transport Agency[1] | |||||||||||
Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport (IATA: AGH, ICAO: ESTA) is an airport in Sweden, located about 34 km from Helsingborg and 7 km from Ängelholm. On 28 May 2020, the airport owner stated the airport would close by the end of 2020 unless government support was available.[2]
History
A military airforce base was opened here in 1945. In 1960, civilian passenger flights started from this airport. In 2002, the airforce left the airport, and it became a civilian only airport. The route to Stockholm has always had the largest number of passengers.
Airlines and destinations
The following airlines operate regular scheduled flights to and from Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport:[3]
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| BRA Braathens Regional Airlines | Stockholm–Bromma Seasonal: Sälen–Trysil, Visby[4] |
| Scandinavian Airlines | Stockholm–Arlanda Seasonal: Östersund |
Statistics
Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport is southern Sweden's (Skåne) second largest airport and the 10th largest airport in the whole country. The airport had 403,313 passengers in 2018.[1]
| Year | Passenger volume | Change | Domestic | Change | International | Change |
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| 2019 | 386,519 |  4.1% |
381,899 | 4.4% |
4,620 |  25.2%
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| 2018 | 403,103 | 399,410 | 3,690 |
See also
References
- ^ a b Statistics for swedish airports 2018|url=https://www.transportstyrelsen.se/sv/luftfart/Statistik/Flygplatsstatistik-/
- ^ Nyheter, S. V. T.; Korsgren, Minna; Hjortsman, Markus; Wallinder, Gustaf (28 May 2020). "Ängelholms flygplats läggs ned – personalen sägs upp idag". SVT Nyheter.
- ^ "Destinationer".
- ^ "BRA accelererar och erbjuder hela 6 direktlinjer till/Från Visby 2022".
- ^ "Flygplatsstatistik". Transportstyrelsen. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
External links
- Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport (Official website)
