Kiruna Airport

Kiruna Airport is the northernmost airport in Sweden. It lies around 10 km (6.2 mi) from the old town centre of Kiruna and around 4 km from the new town centre. In 2023, the airport served 217,075 passengers.

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights to and from Kiruna:

There are additional scheduled helicopter flights for paying passengers in the mountain region of Kiruna. One such is Nikkaluokta-Kebnekaise mountain lodge, which goes twice daily in the summer season operated by Kallax Flyg.

Statistics

Accidents and incidents

• On 15 March 2012 a Norwegian Lockheed Hercules military transport plane crashed into the Kebnekaise mountain when approaching Kiruna Airport, the Norwegian C-130 Hercules accident. All five personnel on board died.

Ground transportation

• Airport Transfer to and from Kiruna City Center available year-round for flights to and from Stockholm, operated by Falcks Omnibus on behalf of Kiruna Municipality
• Bus 91 to Abisko - Riksgränsen - Narvik departs one time per day from the airport around February - may and June - September
• Nikkaluoktaexpressen to Nikkaluokta departs once or twice per day in march - may and June - September

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