KRN

Kiruna Airport

Kiruna · SwedenICAO ESNQ

Kiruna Airport (KRN) is an airport serving Kiruna, Sweden, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 67° 49' 19.2" N, 20° 20' 12.5" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 1,508 feet (460 meters) above sea level. With 2 direct destinations served by 2 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Europe/Stockholm (GMT+2).

Destinations

Airlines

Elevation ft

1,508/ 460m

Europe/Stockholm

GMT+2

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Airport Details

IATA Code

KRN

ICAO Code

ESNQ

City

Kiruna

Country

Sweden

Elevation

1,508 ft

Local Time

07:39 PM (GMT+2)

Coordinates

Latitude:67.8220°

Longitude:20.3368°

Popular Routes from KRN

Destination	City	Distance	Flight Time	Type	CO2 (Economy)
ARN	Stockholm, Sweden	571 mi	1h 35m	short-haul	234 kg	View
GEV	Gallivare, Sweden	49 mi	0h 36m	short-haul	20 kg	View

Airlines Operating at KRN

2 active airlines serving Kiruna Airport.

Norwegian Air Shuttle

DYNorway

Scandinavian Airlines System

SKSweden

CO2 Emissions Reference

Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.

Route Type	Distance	Economy	Premium Eco	Business	First
Short-haul	800 km	204 kg	326 kg	592 kg	816 kg
Medium-haul	3,000 km	468 kg	749 kg	1357 kg	1872 kg
Long-haul	8,000 km	1200 kg	1920 kg	3480 kg	4800 kg

Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.

Nearby Airports

Airports closest to Kiruna Airport that may serve as alternatives.

Airport	IATA	City	Country	Distance
Gällivare Airport	GEV	Gallivare	Sweden	80 km
Sørkjosen Airport	SOJ	Sorkjosen	Norway	221 km
Bardufoss Airport	BDU	Bardufoss	Norway	156 km
Tromsø Airport,	TOS	Tromso	Norway	215 km
Arvidsjaur Airport	AJR	Arvidsjaur	Sweden	253 km
Pajala Airport	PJA	Pajala	Sweden	133 km
Narvik Framnes Airport	NVK	Narvik	Norway	141 km
Skellefteå Airport	SFT	Skelleftea	Sweden	358 km

Other Airports in Sweden

Gothenburg City Airport

GSEGothenborg

Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport

Kramfors Sollefteå Airport

KRFKramfors

Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS): 67° 49' 19.2" N
Longitude (DMS): 20° 20' 12.5" E
Latitude (Decimal): 67.821999
Longitude (Decimal): 20.336800
Hemisphere: Northern / Eastern

Timezone

IANA Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
UTC Offset: GMT+2
Current Local Time: 07:39 PM
Elevation (ft): 1,508 ft
Elevation (m): 460 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Kiruna Airport?

The IATA code for Kiruna Airport is KRN, and its ICAO code is ESNQ. The airport is located in Kiruna, Sweden.

How many destinations can you fly to from KRN?

There are 2 direct destinations available from Kiruna Airport (KRN) in Kiruna, Sweden.

What airlines fly from KRN?

There are 2 airlines operating from KRN, including Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines System.

What timezone is Kiruna Airport in?

Kiruna Airport is in the Europe/Stockholm timezone (GMT+2). The airport is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.

What is the elevation of Kiruna Airport?

Kiruna Airport sits at an elevation of 1,508 feet (460 meters) above sea level.

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