What is the tower frequency at ESSA?

The tower frequency at Arlanda is 118.5 MHz.

Does ESSA require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Arlanda (Sweden).

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Arlanda

Arlanda (ESSA/ARN) serves Stockholm, Sweden. This is a major international airport with 3 runways (01L/19R, 01R/19L). Field elevation is 137 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 3/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 1/2

Additional Info 8/10

Data last updated: 2024-01-01

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: ESSA
Name: Arlanda
Type: large_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 59.651901
Longitude: 17.9186
Elevation: 137 ft
Country: Sweden
Municipality: Stockholm
IATA Code: ARN
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
Distance from City: 37.3 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 01L/19R

Designation: 01L/19R
Dimensions: 10830 X 148
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIB, RNAV (GNSS)
Remarks: N/A

Runway 01R/19L

Designation: 01R/19L
Dimensions: 8201 X 148
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GNSS)
Remarks: N/A

Runway 08/26

Designation: 08/26
Dimensions: 8202 X 148
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GNSS)
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: 118.500 MHz
Ground: 121.700 MHz
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: 119.000 MHz

Operation Hours

Open: N/A
Close: 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.se/arlanda/
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

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

Fees

Landing Fee: Weight-based, approx SEK 50-90 per tonne MTOW + noise/emissions
Parking Fee: SEK 3-7 per tonne per hour
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: SEK
Remarks: Swedavia published tariff. Stockholm Arlanda. Environmental charges based on NOx and noise class.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Approx EUR 0.72/L equivalent.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
GENDEC Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: Schengen port of entry. Swedish police on-site. Non-Schengen at Terminal 5 and Terminal 2.

Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
Remarks: 24h operation. Night noise surcharges 22:00-06:00. Noise monitoring. Three runways (01L/19R, 01R/19L, 08/26).

Alternates

ESSB

ICAO: ESSB
Name: Bromma
Distance (NM): 17.9
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

ESOW

ICAO: ESOW
Name: Vaesteraas
Distance (NM): 39.2
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

ESKN

ICAO: ESKN
Name: Skavsta
Distance (NM): 60.4
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

EFMA

ICAO: EFMA
Name: Mariehamn
Distance (NM): 66.0
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

ESSP

ICAO: ESSP
Name: Kungsangen
Distance (NM): 82.1
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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Nearby Airports

ESCM Ärna Air Base 18 NM ESSB Bromma 18 NM ESSE Skå-Edeby Airport 19 NM ESKC Uppsala-Sundbro Airfield 20 NM ESSN Norrtälje Airport 24 NM ESVL Flygfältet Långtora 24 NM ESKA Lunda Airport 29 NM ESOW Vaesteraas 39 NM

Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at ESSA?: The tower frequency at Arlanda is 118.5 MHz.
What fuel is available at ESSA?: Arlanda offers Jet A-1.
Does ESSA require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Arlanda (Sweden).

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