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 | ||||||||||
| Website | angelholmhelsingborgairport.se | ||||||||||
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AGH Location within Skåne County AGH AGH (Sweden) | |||||||||||
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| Statistics (2019) | |||||||||||
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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.
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.
On 28 May 2020, the airport owner stated the airport would close by the end of 2020 unless government support was available.[2] However as of 2025, the airport remains operational.
Airlines and destinations
The following airlines operate regular scheduled flights to and from Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport:[3]
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Scandinavian Airlines | Stockholm–Arlanda[4] Seasonal: Östersund, Sälen–Trysil[5] |
Statistics
Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport is southern Sweden's (Skåne) second largest airport and the 8th largest airport in the whole country.[6] The airport had 202'485 passengers in 2024, much lower than pre-COVID.[7]
| 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% |
| 2018 | 403,103 | 399,410 | 3,690 |
See also
References
- ^ Statistics for swedish airports 2018|url=https://www.transportstyrelsen.se/sv/luftfart/Statistik/Flygplatsstatistik-/
- ^ Korsgren, Minna; Hjortsman, Markus; Wallinder, Gustaf (28 May 2020). "Ängelholms flygplats läggs ned – personalen sägs upp idag". SVT Nyheter.
- ^ "Destinationer".
- ^ Liu, Jim (30 October 2024). "SAS NW24 Europe Service Changes – 27OCT24". Aeroroutes.com. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
- ^ "SAS NW24 Sweden Network Changes". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
- ^ "Luftfart 2024" (PDF). Trafikanalys. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2025-06-10. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ^ "Jobbigt år för Ängelholms flygplats". Bjäre (Made in Båstad AB) (in Swedish). 2025-06-10. Archived from the original on 2025-06-10. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ^ "Flygplatsstatistik". Transportstyrelsen. Retrieved 17 February 2020.