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Designated Authorities

1. Civil Aviation

Postal address: Swedish Civil Aviation Authority
Luftfartsstyrelsen
SE-601 73 NORRKOPING
Telephone: +46-11-415-21-00
Fax: +46-11 415 22 50
Telex:
AFS: ESALYAYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW: http://www.luftfartsstyrelsen.se/
http://www.lfv.se/

2. Meteorology

Postal address: Swedish Civil Aviation Authority
Luftfartsstyrelsen
SE-601 73 NORRKOPING
Telephone: +46-11 415 21 00
Fax: +46-11-415-22-50
Telex:
AFS: ESALYAYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW: http://www.smhi.se/en/index.htm

3. Customs

Postal address: Swedish Customs Administration Head Office
Tullverket - Huvudkontoret
Box 12854
SE-112 98 STOCKHOLM
Telephone: +46-771-52-05-20
Fax: +46-8-20-80-12
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

4. Immigration

Postal address: Swedish Migration Board
Migrationsverket
SE-601 70 NORRKOPING
Telephone: +46-11 15-60-00
Fax: +46-11-10-81-55
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

5. Health

Postal address: National Board of Health and Welfare
Socialstyrelsen
SE-106 30 STOCKHOLM
Telephone: +46-8-783-30-00
Fax: +46-8-783-32-52
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW: http://www.sweden.gov.se/health

6. Animal Quarantine

Postal address: Swedish Board of Agriculture
Statens Jordbruksverk
SE-551 82 JONKOPING
Telephone: +46-36-15-50-00
Fax: +46-36-19-05-46
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW: http://www.sweden.gov.se/agriculture

7. Plant Quarantine

Postal address: Swedish Board of Agriculture
Statens Jordbruksverk
SE-551 82 JONKOPING
Telephone: +46-36-15-50-00
Fax: +46-36-19-05-46
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW: http://www.sweden.gov.se/agriculture

8. Air Navigation and Airport Charges

Postal address: Swedish Civil Aviation Authority
Luftfartsstyrelsen
SE-601 73 NORRKOPING
Telephone: +46-11-415-21-00
Fax: +46-11-415-22-50
Telex:
AFS: ESALYAYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

9. Aircraft Accident Investigation

Postal address: Swedish Accident Investigation Board
Statens Haverikommision (SHK)
SE-102 29 STOCKHOLM
Telephone: +46-8-441-38-20
Fax: +46-8-441-38-21
Telex:
AFS:
Cable/SITA:
E-mail: info@havkom.se
WWW:

Aeronautical Information Services (AIS)

1. AIS Headquarters

Postal address: Swedish Civil Aviation Authority
Luftfartsstyrelsen
SE-601 73 NORRKOPING
Telephone: +46-11-415-21-00
Fax: +46-11-415-22-50
Telex:
AFS: ESALYAYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW: www.aro.lfv.se

2. International NOTAM Office (NOF)

Postal address: Flight Plan Centre (FPC)
International NOTAM Office
Box 115
SE-190 46 STOCKHOLM-ARLANDA
Telephone: +46-8-797-63-38
Fax: +46-8-593-601-79
Telex:
AFS: ESSAYNYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail: aisessa@lfv.se
WWW: www.aro.lfv.se

Air Traffic Services (ATS)

1. Responsible Service

Postal address: Swedish Civil Aviation Authority
Luftfartsstyrelsen
SE-601 73 NORRKOPING
Telephone: +46-11-415-21-00
Fax: +46-11-415-22-50
Telex:
AFS: ESALYAYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW:

2. ATS Units Contact List

Unit Name Telephone Number Telefax Number
ARVIKA AFIS +46-570-120-40 +46-570-124-30
ARVIDSJAUR TWR/AFIS +46-960-173-85 +46-960-133-38
BERGA TWR +46-8-500-348-80
+46-8-502-680-25
+46-8-502-680-27
BODEN TWR +46-921-685-57
+46-921-685-59
+46-921-173-55
+46-921-680-77
BORLANGE TWR +46-243-645-20 +46-243-645-21
ESKILSTUNA AFIS +46-16-940-20 +46-16-940-90
FALKOPING AFIS +46-515-806-30  
GALLIVARE AFIS +46-970-780-20 +46-970-780-21
GAVLE-SANDVIKEN AFIS +46-26-24-84-14 +46-26-320-51
GOTEBORG TMC +46-31-94-11-44
+46-31-94-10-00
+46-31-94-12-44
GOTEBORG/LANDVETTER TWR +46-31-94-11-30
+46-31-94-10-00
+46-31-94-65-94
GOTEBORG/SAVE TWR/AFIS +46-31-55-23-10
+46-31-69-20-00
+46-31-69-23-79
HAGFORS AFIS +46-563-603-68 +46-563-601-23
HALMSTAD TWR +46-35-21-16-82
+46-35-266-20-00
+46-35-15-75-07
HEMAVAN AFIS +46-954-305-30 +46-954-305-35
HULTSFRED-VIMMERBY AFIS +46-495-411-15 +46-495-101-30
JOKKMOKK AFIS +46-971-172-92 +46-971-126-70
JONKOPING TWR +46-36-31-12-20
+46-36-31-11-00
+46-36-731-51
KALMAR TWR +46-480-149-66
+46-480-587-00
+46-480-587-65
KARLSKOGA AFIS +46-586-533-60
+46-70-775-33-60
+46-586-517-31
KARLSTAD TWR +46-54-55-60-76 +46-54-55-60-77
KIRUNA TWR +46-980-680-20 +46-980-680-25
KRAMFORS AFIS +46-612-223-55 +46-612-71-81-22
KRISTIANSTAD TWR +46-44-23-88-58 +46-44-23-88-98
LIDKOPING AFIS +46-510-222-38 +46-510-53-51-80
LINKOPING/MALMEN TWR +46-13-28-35-90
+46-13-28-30-00
+46-13-28-36-99
LINKOPING/SAAB TWR +46-13-18-28-80
+46-13-18-00-00
+46-13-10-47-40
LJUNGBYHED TWR +46-435-440-357
+46-435-445-516
+46-435-445-513
LUDVIKA AFIS +46-240-860-00  
LULEA/KALLAX F21 TWR +46-920-126-41 +46-920-23-49-39
LYCKSELE AFIS +46-950-275-51
+46-950-275-60
+46-950-151-07
MALMO ACC +46-40-613-15-00
+46-40-613-15-45
+46-40-50-02-54
MALMO/STURUP TWR +46-40-613-15-50
+46-40-613-10-00
+46-40-613-15-54
MORA/SILJAN AFIS +46-250-301-98 +46-250-59-35-25
NORRKOPING/KUNGSANGEN TWR +46-11-19-25-69
+46-11-19-20-00
+46-11-19-25-59
OSKARSHAMN AFIS +46-491-640-41 +46-491-640-22
PAJALA AFIS +46-978-511-10 +46-978-511-50
RONNEBY F17 TWR +46-457-201-95
+46-457-244-87
+46-457-47-10-00
+46-457-47-15-56
SKELLEFTEA TWR +46-910-576-90 +46-910-841-00
SKOVDE AFIS +46-500-46-31-83 +46-500-46-31-99
STOCKHOLM ACC +46-8-797-63-29
+46-8-797-60-00
+46-8-593-607-73
STOCKHOLM/ARLANDA TWR +46-8-594-922-50
+46-8-797-60-00
+46-8-593-627-23
STOCKHOLM/FPC/AIS/ARO/NOF +46-8-797-63-40
+46-8-797-63-38
+46-8-593-601-79
STOCKHOLM/BROMMA TWR/AFIS +46-8-28-87-22
+46-8-797-68-00
+46-8-797-68-68
STOCKHOLM/SKAVSTA TWR +46-155-28-04-20
+46-155-28-04-19
+46-155-28-04-86
STOCKHOLM/VASTERAS TWR +46-21-80-00-20 +46-21-80-13-20
STORUMAN AFIS +46-951-400-34
+46-951-154-45
+46-951-401-30
SUNDSVALL ACC +46-60-19-76-54
+46-60-19-76-00
+46-60-57-06-02
SUNDSVALL-HARNOSAND TWR +46-60-19-75-25
+46-60-19-76-00
+46-60-19-75-96
SVEG AFIS +46-680-71-13-50 +46-680-131-30
SATENAS F7 TWR +46-510-804-90
+46-510-47-70-00
+46-510-47-73-39
SODERHAMN AFIS +46-270-133-33 +46-270-174-96
TORSBY/FRYKLANDA AFIS +46-560-717-24 +46-560-143-99
TROLLHATTAN-VANERSBORG TWR +46-520-42-93-61 +46-520-173-57
UMEA TWR +46-90-71-61-71
+46-90-71-61-72
+46-90-12-33-69

Airports of Entry (AOE)

Designated International Airports in Country

Airport M R A N E
           

The categories of airports are:

M-Major

International airports of entry and departure where all formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are carried out, and which are open to scheduled and nonscheduled flights.

R-Restricted

International airports of entry and departure at which the formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are made available on a restricted basis, to flights with prior approval only.

A-Alternate

International airports specified in the flight plan to which a flight may proceed when it becomes inadvisable to land at the airport of intended landing.

N-Nonscheduled

International airports at which approval may be granted, provided the prescribed prior notice is given, for international nonscheduled flights only; no other form of international operation is permitted.

E-External

International airports of entry and departure for international air traffic located in an administered territory, where all formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are available.

Airport Links

     Not Available

     Swedish Airports

     Gallivare - Lapland Airport

     Stockholm - Skavsta Airport

     Vaxjo - Vaxjo Airport

     World Aero Data -- Sweden Airports

Aeronautical Information Publication

1. Available Online

      http://www.lfv.se/templates/LFV_InfoSida_70_30____2555.aspx

Additional Remarks

1. United States International Aviation Restrictions

     Check Here

2. Further Entry Requirements

     1. All private and nonscheduled commercial aircraft overflying or landing for noncommercial purposes need not obtain prior permission; however, a flight plan must be on file.

     2. All nonscheduled commercial aircraft landing for commercial purposes must obtain prior permission from the Civil Aviation Administration, S-601 79 Norrkoping, Sweden (TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: CIVILAIR NORRKOPING/TELEX: 64250 CIVAIR S) at least 48 hours prior to departure, not including Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.

     3. All requests must include:

       a. Name and address of carrier.

       b. Type of aircraft and registration marks, including nationality.

       c. Dates, times, and airports of arrival/departure from Sweden.

       d. Places of onloading and offloading of passengers and cargo in Sweden.

       e. Number of passengers and type and amount of cargo.

       f. Purpose of flight.

       g. Name and address of charterer, if any.

       h. Proof of third party liability and carrier's liability insurance coverage.

     4. Inclusive tour charter flights, affinity charter flights and own use charter flights may be subject to special restrictions. Application forms for these types of flights should be requested well in advance of flight from the Civil Aviation Administration.

     5. Passport required. Visa not required for a stay of up to 90 days. (**90-day period begins when entering Schengen countries.) For further information, consult the Embassy of Sweden, 1501 M St., NW, Washington, DC 20005-1702 (202/467-2600) or nearest Consulate General: CA (310/445-4008), New York (212/583-2550), or any other Consulate of Sweden in the United States.
(Washington DC Embassy) http://www.swedenabroad.com/pages/start____6989.asp
(New York Consulate) http://www.swedenny.com

3. Corporate Aircraft Constraints

     None reported.

4. Special Notices

     None.

Updated:
20050201

Air Traffic Organization: Operations Planning- International