Airport guide

Malmo AirportIATA code MMX

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

swedavia.com/malmo View map

Serves: Malmo, Sweden
Codes: MMX · ESMS; 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

Malmo Airport (MMX/ESMS) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Malmo, Sweden in Europe. Operating on Europe/Stockholm local time at coordinates 55.540°, 13.360°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Malmo Airport (MMX) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Malmo, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Malmo Airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026

IATA code: MMX
ICAO code: ESMS
City: Malmo
Country: Sweden
Region: Europe
Time zone: Europe/Stockholm
Coordinates: 55.536°, 13.376°; From OurAirports
Official website: swedavia.com/malmo (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 Malmo Airport’s own pages.

MMX airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata

Size class: Large airport; From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation: 72 m (236 ft); From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened: 1972; 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: Malmö; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights: Copenhagen Kastrup Airport CPH · 46 km; OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at MMX

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.

2 open runways, 1 lit. Longest 17/35: 2,800 m, asphalt.

Runways at MMX: length, width, surface and lighting
Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting
17/35	2,800 m9,186 ft	45 m	asphalt	Lit
11/29	797 m2,615 ft	18 m	asphalt	Not listed as lit

Routes from MMX

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from MMX 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 MMX

Wikidata · 5 Oct 2026

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

PTWest Atlantic Sweden (opens in a new tab)

Terminals, transport and parking at MMX

Not yet verified

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

Check directly:swedavia.com/malmo (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 Malmo

Calculated

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

Malmo Airport: common questions

Where is Malmo Airport?

Malmo Airport serves Malmo, Sweden. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 55.536°, 13.376°.

What are the airport codes for Malmo Airport?

The IATA code is MMX and the ICAO code is ESMS.

What time zone is MMX in?

Malmo Airport is in the Europe/Stockholm time zone.

What is the official website of Malmo Airport?

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

How many runways does Malmo Airport have?

OurAirports lists 2 open runways at MMX: 17/35 (2,800 m (9,186 ft), asphalt); 11/29 (797 m (2,615 ft), asphalt).

When did Malmo Airport open?

Wikidata gives 1972 as its official opening date.

Who operates Malmo Airport?

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

Which airlines have a hub at MMX?

Wikidata lists MMX as a hub of West Atlantic Sweden.

What is the elevation of Malmo Airport?

OurAirports gives MMX’s elevation as 72 m (236 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 Malmo 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 Q898922 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
Terminals and transportNot yet verified—

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