Airports / Sweden / GSE
Säve Airport.
Göteborg, Sweden · 59 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Operators based
59
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
15 nm
To the nearest alternate
Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT), 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Säve Airport (ESGP / GSE) sits in Göteborg, Sweden, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 59 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list GSE as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT, 15 nm), Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN, 36 nm), and Såtenäs Air Base (ESIB, 47 nm). The field has a single 3,560-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to light jets.
Trip costs from GSE are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Göteborg City Airport and Gothenburg City Airport. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from GSE to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
ESGP
IATA
GSE
FAA / Local
ESGP
Elevation
59 ft
Coordinates
57.7747° N · 11.8704° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Sweden fields
state range 16–1,608 ft
At 59 ft, GSE sits lower than 82% of the 45 Sweden fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 3,560 ft
- 01/193,560 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 3,560 ft
GSE's 3,560 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 15nmGOTGöteborg Landvetter AirportGöteborg
- 36nmTHNTrollhättan-Vänersborg AirportTrollhättan
- 47nmESIBSåtenäs Air BaseSåtenäs
- 55nmCNLSindal AirportSindal
- 57nmESFRRåda Air BaseRåda
- 70nmJKGJönköping AirportJönköping
Location
Open the full mapESGP · Säve Airport · Göteborg, Sweden
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from GSE on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,112 nm | 7h 38m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,267 nm | 8h 0m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,455 nm | 8h 26m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 3,608 nm | 8h 47m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,615 nm | 8h 48m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,857 nm | 9h 22m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 4,080 nm | 9h 53m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 4,093 nm | 9h 55m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use GSE?
- Säve Airport's longest paved runway is 3,560 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at GSE?
- Säve Airport has one runway; the longest measures 3,560 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to GSE?
- The closest alternate is Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT), about 15 nm away, followed by Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) at 36 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from GSE to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 7h 38m (3,112 nm), New York about 8h 0m (3,267 nm), Washington DC about 8h 26m (3,455 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.