AirportsLinköping City Airport is a large airport serving Linköping, in Östergötlands län, Sweden. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is LPI.
Key facts
- IATA code
- LPI
- ICAO code
- ESSL
- City
- Linköping
- State or region
- Östergötlands län
- Country
- Sweden
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 58.4049° N, 15.6845° E
- Elevation
- 52 m (172 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,135 m (7,004 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, LPI means Linköping City Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: ESSL. ICAO codes that begin with E belong to northern Europe. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 58.4049° N, 15.6845° E. It stands 52 metres (172 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/Stockholm, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Linköping City Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,135 metres (7,004 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 38 airports of Sweden on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 21.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 2,135 m 7,004 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Norrköping AirportNorrköping | NRK | 39 km |
| Stockholm Skavsta AirportNyköping | NYO | 83 km |
| Örebro AirportÖrebro | ORB | 98 km |
| Jönköping AirportJönköping | JKG | 119 km |
| Stockholm Västerås AirportStockholm / Västerås | VST | 142 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,687 km | 7 h 20 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,321 km | 8 h 05 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,813 km | 6 h 20 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 1,282 km | 2 h 05 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,232 km | 8 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 8,899 km | 11 h 15 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 9,781 km | 12 h 15 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 8,357 km | 10 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,765 km | 19 h 30 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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