Airport guide

Lulea AirportIATA code LLA

Lulea Airport (LLA/ESPA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Lulea, Sweden in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

swedavia.com/lulea View map

Serves: Lulea, Sweden
Codes: LLA · ESPA; IATA · ICAO
Time zone: Europe/Stockholm
Region: Europe

Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Lulea Airport (LLA/ESPA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Lulea, Sweden in Europe. Operating on Europe/Stockholm local time at coordinates 65.550°, 22.120°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Lulea Airport (LLA) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Lulea, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Lulea Airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026

IATA code: LLA
ICAO code: ESPA
City: Lulea
Country: Sweden
Region: Europe
Time zone: Europe/Stockholm
Coordinates: 65.544°, 22.122°; From OurAirports
Official website: swedavia.com/lulea (opens in a new tab); From Wikidata

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Lulea Airport’s own pages.

LLA airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata

Size class: Large airport; From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation: 20 m (65 ft); From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened: 1944; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Operator: Swedavia, Norrbotten Air Wing; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Named after: Luleå; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights: Skellefteå Airport SFT · 113 km; OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at LLA

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 14/32: 3,350 m, asphalt.

Runways at LLA: length, width, surface and lighting
Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting
14/32	3,350 m10,990 ft	45 m	asphalt	Lit

Routes from LLA

No route records yet

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

Where LLA is

Calculated

5.5 km southwest

Lulea Airport lies 5.5 km southwest of Luleå 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 LLA

Not yet verified

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

Check directly:swedavia.com/lulea (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 Lulea

Calculated

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

Lulea Airport: common questions

Where is Lulea Airport?

Lulea Airport serves Lulea, Sweden. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 65.544°, 22.122°.

What are the airport codes for Lulea Airport?

The IATA code is LLA and the ICAO code is ESPA.

What time zone is LLA in?

Lulea Airport is in the Europe/Stockholm time zone.

What is the official website of Lulea Airport?

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

How many runways does Lulea Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at LLA: 14/32 (3,350 m (10,990 ft), asphalt).

When did Lulea Airport open?

Wikidata gives 1944 as its official opening date.

Who operates Lulea Airport?

Per Wikidata, LLA is operated by Swedavia and Norrbotten Air Wing.

How far is LLA from Luleå city centre?

Lulea Airport is about 5.5 km southwest of Luleå city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Lulea Airport?

OurAirports gives LLA’s elevation as 20 m (65 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 Lulea Airport’s own pages.

WhatSourceDate
Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 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 Q1431971 (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)