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Small regional airport serving western Sweden's Skövde area.
Location
Skövde, Sweden
Skövde Airport (IATA: KVB, ICAO: ESGR) is a small regional airport located near Skövde in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It primarily serves general aviation, charter, and limited scheduled traffic, functioning as an important local facility in the Skaraborg region.
The airport has historically supported both civilian and military aviation activities, reflecting the region's ties to Swedish defense infrastructure. Its runway and facilities accommodate smaller commercial and private aircraft, with capacity scaled to regional demand.
Due to its modest size, Skövde Airport does not handle major international scheduled services, but it plays a role in connecting the local community and supporting business aviation in the area.
Terminals
The airport features a small, single terminal building suited to regional and general aviation operations.
Getting to & from
Ground transport between Skövde Airport and the city center is available via taxi and private car, with the airport situated a short distance from central Skövde.
Airlines here
No major commercial airlines maintain scheduled hub operations at Skövde Airport; traffic is primarily charter and general aviation.
Notable facts
- ›Located in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden.
- ›Serves the Skaraborg region, historically an important Swedish military area.
- ›Primarily handles general aviation, charter flights, and limited scheduled services.
- ›The ICAO code ESGR places it within Sweden's southern airspace classification.
- ›Skövde is home to Swedish Armed Forces installations, contributing to the airport's mixed civil-military history.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
