Airports / Sweden / AJR
Arvidsjaur Airport.
Arvidsjaur, Sweden · 1,245 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.5/5
Google rating
152 ratings
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Operators based
1,245
Elevation ft
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#4 / 42
Sweden airports by Google rating
4.5★ across 152 Google ratings , ranked against 42 rated Sweden fields.
55 nm
To the nearest alternate
Storuman Airport (SQO).
Overview
Arvidsjaur Airport (ESNX / AJR) is a mid-sized airport serving Arvidsjaur, Sweden. The field lies at an elevation of 1,245 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
AJR has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Storuman Airport (SQO, 55 nm), Lycksele Airport (LYC, 64 nm), and Luleå Airport (LLA, 71 nm). AJR offers a single 8,201-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of AJR vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from AJR, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
ESNX
IATA
AJR
FAA / Local
ESNX
Elevation
1,245 ft
Coordinates
65.5903° N · 19.2819° 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
Yes
Elevation vs Sweden fields
state range 16–1,608 ft
At 1,245 ft, AJR sits higher than 93% of the 45 Sweden fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 8,201 ft
- 12/308,201 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 8,201 ft
AJR's 8,201 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- 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.
- 55nmSQOStoruman AirportStoruman
- 64nmLYCLycksele AirportLycksele
- 71nmLLALuleå AirportLuleå
- 74nmSFTSkellefteå AirportSkellefteå
- 87nmVHMVilhelmina South Lapland AirportVilhelmina
- 100nmGEVGällivare AirportGällivare
Location
Open the full mapESNX · Arvidsjaur Airport · Arvidsjaur, Sweden
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from AJR on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,139 nm | 7h 42m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,181 nm | 7h 48m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,286 nm | 8h 3m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,463 nm | 8h 27m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 3,529 nm | 8h 36m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 3,791 nm | 9h 13m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,817 nm | 9h 17m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 3,853 nm | 9h 22m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use AJR?
- Arvidsjaur Airport's longest paved runway is 8,201 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. 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 AJR?
- Arvidsjaur Airport has one runway; the longest measures 8,201 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to AJR?
- The closest alternate is Storuman Airport (SQO), about 55 nm away, followed by Lycksele Airport (LYC) at 64 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from AJR to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 7h 42m (3,139 nm), Anchorage about 7h 48m (3,181 nm), New York about 8h 3m (3,286 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.