Umeå Airport

Umeå Airport
IATA: UMEICAO: ESNU
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Swedavia
Serves Umeå, Sweden
Elevation AMSL 24 ft / 7 m
Coordinates 63°47′31″N 020°16′58″E / 63.79194°N 20.28278°E / 63.79194; 20.28278Coordinates: 63°47′31″N 020°16′58″E / 63.79194°N 20.28278°E / 63.79194; 20.28278
Website swedavia.com/umea/
Map
UME

Location within Västerbotten

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 7,551 2,302 Asphalt
Statistics (2015)
Passengers total 1,048,000
International passengers 75,500
Domestic passengers 972,500
Statistics: Swedavia[1]

Umeå Airport (IATA: UME, ICAO: ESNU) is an airport located on the southern outskirts of the city of Umeå, Sweden. As of 2011, it is the 7th largest airport in Sweden.[2]

The airport had 1,048,000 passengers in 2015.[1] By road, the airport is located about 5.4 kilometres (3.4 mi) from Umeå city centre.

History

The airport was inaugurated in May 1962, but had its first flight in 1961.[3]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Aegean Airlines Seasonal charter: Chania[4][5]
Braathens Regional Aviation Göteborg, Stockholm–Bromma
Seasonal: Amsterdam, Berlin–Tegel[6][7]
Direktflyg
operated by AIS Airlines
Östersund
Finnair
operated by Braathens Regional Aviation
Helsinki
Norwegian Air Shuttle Stockholm–Arlanda
Seasonal: Alicante, Gran Canaria
Scandinavian Airlines Stockholm–Arlanda, Kiruna
Seasonal: Göteborg–Landvetter[8]
Seasonal charter: Larnaca

Statistics

Busiest routes to and from Umeå Airport (2015)[9]
Rank Airport Passengers handled % change
2014/15
1  Sweden, Stockholm956,761Decrease 0.4
2  Spain, Gran Canaria19,508Decrease 3.2
3  Turkey, Antalya13,738Decrease 4.0
4  Greece, Chania11,363Increase 443.4
5  Finland, Helsinki7,883Increase NEW

Accidents and incidents

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Statistics". Swedavia. Archived from the original on 17 March 2012. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  2. "Pressinformation" (in Swedish). Swedavia. Archived from the original on 14 May 2011. Retrieved 14 May 2011.
  3. "Om flygplatsen" (in Swedish). Swedavia. Archived from the original on 14 May 2011. Retrieved 14 May 2011.
  4. "Departures". swedavia.com. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
  5. "A34585 flight history". flightradar24.com. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
  6. Ny linje: Umeå-Berlin (Swedish)
  7. Malmö Aviation Adds Umeå – Berlin Tegel Service in late-April/early-May 2014
  8. SAS Adds Gothenburg – Luleå / Umeå Service Dec 2014 – Feb 2015
  9. "JetPhotos.Net Photo » SE-DLK (CN: 197) Time Air Sweden IAI 1124 Westwind by Ola Carlsson". JetPhotos.net. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
  10. "ASN Aircraft accident IAI 1124 Westwind SE-DLK Umeå Airport (UME)". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
  11. "SE-DLK, IAI 1124 Westwind" (in Swedish). Svenskt Flyghistoriskt Forum. Retrieved 16 May 2013.

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