Skip to main content
Reference data only — not for flight planning or navigation. Verify with official sources (AIP, NOTAMs, ATC). Full disclaimer

Visby (ESSV/VBY) — Visby, Sweden

At a glance

Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
Jet A-1, 100LL
Tower
120.3
Runways
03/21, 10/28
Elevation
164 ft

Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.

This information may contain errors or be outdated. Create a free account to suggest corrections and earn points.
81% Data Complete 42 of 52 points
Missing: Operations
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 1/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 8/10
Observed Activity · Oct 26
2 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 11:00Z
2026-10-132026-10-26
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
Data last updated:
Help keep this data accurate!
See a next to a field? Click it to confirm the info is still correct. Recently verified Outdated — please verify

Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: ESSV
  • Name: Visby
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 57.6628
  • Longitude: 18.346201
  • Elevation: 164 ft
  • Country: Sweden
  • Municipality: Visby
  • IATA Code: VBY
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
  • Distance from City: 4.0 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 03/21

  • Designation: 03/21
  • Dimensions: 6562 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 10/28

  • Designation: 10/28
  • Dimensions: 3611 X 131
  • Surface: GRS
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: NULL
  • NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 120.300 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

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: Not recorded
  • 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: https://www.swedavia.com/visby/
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: SEK 40-65 per tonne MTOW, minimum charge SEK 350
  • Parking Fee: SEK 5-10 per tonne MTOW per hour
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: SEK
  • Remarks: 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: Available during airport operating hours.
  • Fuel Type: 100LL
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Available for piston aircraft. May require advance notice at smaller airfields.

Immigration

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

See all airports of entry in Sweden →

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

ESKN

  • ICAO: ESKN
  • Name: Skavsta
  • Distance (NM): 81.4
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

ESSP

  • ICAO: ESSP
  • Name: Kungsangen
  • Distance (NM): 86.5
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

ESMQ

  • ICAO: ESMQ
  • Name: Kalmar
  • Distance (NM): 89.1
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

ESSL

  • ICAO: ESSL
  • Name: Saab
  • Distance (NM): 95.8
  • 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

No services listed for this airport yet.

Are you a service provider? Register here to appear in this airport's listing.

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.

View Full Sweden Permit Details

Active NOTAMs

B3545/26
warning Upcoming
Runway closed
RWY 03/21 CLSD DUE POWER SUPPLY MAINTENANCE
2026-10-27 22:00 UTC 2026-11-03 04:00 UTC
B3578/26
info
Runway closed
RWY 03/21 CLSD DUE POWER SUPPLY MAINTENANCE
2026-10-26 22:00 UTC 2026-11-03 04:00 UTC
B3497/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
AERODROME OPERATING HOURS OF SERVICE ARE NOW MON-TUE 0530-2145, WED 0530-2200, THU-FRI 0530-2145, SAT 0700-0900, SUN 0945-2145
2026-10-26 00:00 UTC 2026-11-01 23:59 UTC

+11 more active NOTAMs

Relayed by the FAA NOTAM feed. Coverage outside the US can be incomplete: confirm with the national AIS before flight.
View all NOTAMs on Map

Suggest an Edit

Airport History

No milestones recorded for Visby yet. Know when it opened, who built it or a notable event? Add it with a source.

Add a historical fact
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at ESSV?
The tower frequency at Visby is 120.3 MHz.
What fuel is available at ESSV?
Visby offers Jet A-1, 100LL.
Does ESSV require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. Private non-revenue flights by EU/EEA aircraft generally do not require specific permits. Standard Schengen entry procedures apply. Permit details for Sweden
Where is ESSV located?
Visby (ESSV) is located in Visby, Sweden.
What is the IATA code for ESSV?
The IATA code for Visby is VBY.
Is ESSV a port of entry?
Yes, Visby is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.