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Malmo (ESMS/MMX) — Malmo, Sweden

Malmo (ESMS/MMX) serves Malmo, Sweden. This is a mid-sized airport with 2 runways (11/29, 17/35). Field elevation is 236 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 2/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 8/10
Observed Activity · Jul 22
20 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 12:00Z
2026-07-182026-07-22
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: ESMS
  • Name: Malmo
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 55.536304
  • Longitude: 13.376198
  • Elevation: 236 ft
  • Country: Sweden
  • Municipality: Malmo
  • IATA Code: MMX
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
  • Distance from City: 24.9 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 11/29

  • Designation: 11/29
  • Dimensions: 2615 X 75
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: NULL
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 17/35

  • Designation: 17/35
  • Dimensions: 9186 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.800 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 129.275 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: http://www.swedavia.com/malmo/
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: SEK 60-85 per tonne MTOW, minimum charge SEK 600
  • Parking Fee: SEK 8-14 per tonne MTOW per hour; first 2 hours free
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: SEK
  • Remarks: Noise surcharges may apply for Chapter 3 aircraft. Swedish VAT (moms) at 25% on domestic services.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: 24-hour availability. Multiple suppliers. Volume discounts available for uplift over 5,000 liters.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: Minimum Chapter 3 compliance required. No formal curfew. Noise abatement procedures in effect.

Alternates

EKCH

  • ICAO: EKCH
  • Name: Kastrup
  • Distance (NM): 24.9
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen member. APIS required for all non-Schengen flights (EU Directive 2004/82/EC). EU/EEA citizens use expedited lanes. Terminal 3 handles non-Schengen flights.

ESMK

  • ICAO: ESMK
  • Name: Kristianstad
  • Distance (NM): 33.3
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

EKRK

  • ICAO: EKRK
  • Name: Roskilde
  • Distance (NM): 42.4
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

EKRN

  • ICAO: EKRN
  • Name: Ronne
  • Distance (NM): 55.2
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. APIS required per EU Directive 2004/82/EC for non-Schengen flights.

EDBH

  • ICAO: EDBH
  • Name: Barth
  • Distance (NM): 75.5
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

Airport Services

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Sweden Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 3d Landing: 3d
  • Overflight Permit: Conditional
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: 72 hours before activity
  • Landing Lead Time: 72 hours before activity
Private / GA Operations:

Private non-revenue flights by EU/EEA aircraft generally do not require specific permits. Standard Schengen entry procedures apply.

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Active NOTAMs

A0842/26 caution
VOR issue
VOR SUP/STURUP 113MHZ STATION MAGNETIC VARIATION 6E.
2026-07-23 10:04:00 2026-08-06 10:00:00
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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at ESMS?
The tower frequency at Malmo is 118.8 MHz.
What fuel is available at ESMS?
Malmo offers Jet A-1.
Does ESMS require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Malmo (Sweden).
Where is ESMS located?
Malmo (ESMS) is located in Malmo, Sweden.
What is the IATA code for ESMS?
The IATA code for Malmo is MMX.
How long is the runway at ESMS?
The main runway at Malmo (11/29) measures 2615 X 75.
Does ESMS have an ILS approach?
Yes, Malmo has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 17/35.
Is ESMS a port of entry?
Yes, Malmo is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.