Airport guide
Gallivare AirportIATA code GEV
Gallivare Airport (GEV/ESNG) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Gallivare, Sweden in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Gallivare, Sweden
- Codes
- GEV · ESNG
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Europe/Stockholm
- Region
- Europe
Gallivare Airport (GEV/ESNG) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Gallivare, Sweden in Europe. Operating on Europe/Stockholm local time at coordinates 67.130°, 20.820°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Gallivare Airport (GEV) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Gallivare, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Gallivare Airport details
- IATA code
- GEV
- ICAO code
- ESNG
- City
- Gallivare
- Country
- Sweden
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Europe/Stockholm
- Coordinates
- 67.132°, 20.815°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 12 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Gallivare Airport’s own pages.
GEV airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 313 m (1,027 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2022
- 21,062
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing transportstyrelsen.se (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Kiruna Airport KRN · 79 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at GEV
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 12/30: 1,714 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 1,714 m5,623 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from GEV
Originfacts does not track any routes from GEV yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where GEV is
7.1 km east
Gallivare Airport lies 7.1 km east of Gällivare city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at GEV
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Gallivare, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Gallivare Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:gellivare.se/Projekt/Lapland-Airport (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Gallivare
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- KirunaKiruna AirportKRN79 km
- PajalaPajala AirportPJA98 km
- KittilaKittila AirportKTT184 km
- ArvidsjaurArvidsjaur AirportAJR184 km
- LuleaLulea AirportLLA185 km
- Kemi/TornioKemi/Tornio AirportKEM224 km
- RovaniemiRovaniemi AirportRVN228 km
- Harstad-NarvikHarstad/Narvik Airport, EvenesEVE231 km
- BardufossBardufoss AirportBDU234 km
Gallivare Airport: common questions
Where is Gallivare Airport?
Gallivare Airport serves Gallivare, Sweden. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 67.132°, 20.815°.
What are the airport codes for Gallivare Airport?
The IATA code is GEV and the ICAO code is ESNG.
What time zone is GEV in?
Gallivare Airport is in the Europe/Stockholm time zone.
What is the official website of Gallivare Airport?
The airport’s official website is gellivare.se/Projekt/Lapland-Airport. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Gallivare Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at GEV: 12/30 (1,714 m (5,623 ft), asphalt).
When did Gallivare Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1971 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Gallivare Airport?
Wikidata records 21,062 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Gallivare Airport?
Per Wikidata, GEV is operated by Gällivare Municipality.
How far is GEV from Gällivare city centre?
Gallivare Airport is about 7.1 km east of Gällivare city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Gallivare Airport?
OurAirports gives GEV’s elevation as 313 m (1,027 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Gallivare Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record12 Jun 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q615917 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)