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Stockholm-Vasteras
Description
Västerås Airport, now known as Stockholm Västerås Airport and originally as Hässlö Flygplats is located about 5 km east of Västerås city centre and about 110 km west of Stockholm, Sweden. Most movements are general aviation but since attracting some low cost operators, it has been renamed by the airport operator as 'Stockholm Västerås'. It was originally a Swedish Air Force base when it was called 'Hässlö Flygplats'.
Climatology
Humid Continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dfb) - Variable weather patterns and a large seasonal temperature variance. Summers are often warm and humid with frequent thunderstorms and winters can be very cold with frequent snowfall and persistent snow cover.
Runways
Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Rops |
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1/19 | 2581 | 50 | ASP | Yes/Yes |