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Goteborg Landvetter AirportIATA code GOT

Goteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT/ESGG) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Gothenburg, Sweden in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

Serves
Gothenburg, Sweden
Codes
GOT · ESGG
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Europe/Stockholm
Region
Europe
Airport record, updated 12 Jun 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Goteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT/ESGG) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Gothenburg, Sweden in Europe. Operating on Europe/Stockholm local time at coordinates 57.670°, 12.290°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Goteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Gothenburg, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Goteborg Landvetter Airport details

Airport record · 12 Jun 2026
IATA code
GOT
ICAO code
ESGG
City
Gothenburg
Country
Sweden
Region
Europe
Time zone
Europe/Stockholm
Coordinates
57.663°, 12.280°
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 Goteborg Landvetter Airport’s own pages.

GOT airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Large airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
154 m (506 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened
1977
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Operator
Swedavia
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Owner
Swedavia
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Named after
Gothenburg
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport THN · 73 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at GOT

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

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 03/21: 3,299 m, asphalt.

Runways at GOT: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
03/213,299 m10,823 ft45 masphalt

Routes from GOT

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from GOT yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.

Airlines with a hub at GOT

Wikidata · 5 Oct 2026

Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names GOT, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.

Where GOT is

Calculated

19 km east-southeast

Goteborg Landvetter Airport lies 19 km east-southeast of Gothenburg 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 OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.

Terminals, transport and parking at GOT

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Gothenburg, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Goteborg Landvetter Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:swedavia.com/landvetter (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 Gothenburg

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Goteborg Landvetter Airport: common questions

Where is Goteborg Landvetter Airport?

Goteborg Landvetter Airport serves Gothenburg, Sweden. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 57.663°, 12.280°.

What are the airport codes for Goteborg Landvetter Airport?

The IATA code is GOT and the ICAO code is ESGG.

What time zone is GOT in?

Goteborg Landvetter Airport is in the Europe/Stockholm time zone.

What is the official website of Goteborg Landvetter Airport?

The airport’s official website is swedavia.com/landvetter. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Goteborg Landvetter Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at GOT: 03/21 (3,299 m (10,823 ft), asphalt).

When did Goteborg Landvetter Airport open?

Wikidata gives 1977 as its official opening date.

Who operates Goteborg Landvetter Airport?

Per Wikidata, GOT is operated by Swedavia, which also owns it.

Which airlines have a hub at GOT?

Wikidata lists GOT as a hub of Scandjet.

How far is GOT from Gothenburg city centre?

Goteborg Landvetter Airport is about 19 km east-southeast of Gothenburg city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Goteborg Landvetter Airport?

OurAirports gives GOT’s elevation as 154 m (506 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 Goteborg Landvetter Airport’s own pages.

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)