Airports / Sweden / TYF
Torsby Airport.
Torsby, Sweden · 393 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.3/5
Google rating
26 ratings
0
Operators based
393
Elevation ft
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#13 / 42
Sweden airports by Google rating
4.3★ across 26 Google ratings , ranked against 42 rated Sweden fields.
44 nm
To the nearest alternate
Karlstad Airport (KSD).
Overview
Torsby Airport (ESST / TYF) sits in Torsby, Sweden, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 393 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
TYF has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Karlstad Airport (KSD, 44 nm), Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL, 57 nm), and Scandinavian Mountains Airport (SCR, 61 nm). TYF offers a single 5,219-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the super-midsize jet class.
Quotes for flights out of TYF vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from TYF, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
ESST
IATA
TYF
FAA / Local
ESST
Elevation
393 ft
Coordinates
60.1576° N · 12.9913° 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 393 ft, TYF sits higher than 67% of the 45 Sweden fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,219 ft
- 16/345,219 ft × 95 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,219 ft
TYF's 5,219 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize 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.
- 44nmKSDKarlstad AirportKarlstad
- 57nmOSLOslo-Gardermoen International AirportOslo (Gardermoen)
- 61nmSCRScandinavian Mountains AirportMalung-Sälen
- 66nmMXXMora AirportMora
- 67nmKSKKarlskoga AirportKarlskoga
- 77nmBLEDala AirportBorlange
Location
Open the full mapESST · Torsby Airport · Torsby, Sweden
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from TYF on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,093 nm | 7h 36m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,247 nm | 7h 57m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,432 nm | 8h 23m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,480 nm | 8h 30m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 3,562 nm | 8h 41m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,822 nm | 9h 17m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 3,989 nm | 9h 41m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 3,995 nm | 9h 41m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use TYF?
- Torsby Airport's longest paved runway is 5,219 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize 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 TYF?
- Torsby Airport has one runway; the longest measures 5,219 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to TYF?
- The closest alternate is Karlstad Airport (KSD), about 44 nm away, followed by Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL) at 57 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from TYF to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 7h 36m (3,093 nm), New York about 7h 57m (3,247 nm), Washington DC about 8h 23m (3,432 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.