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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 15/33
Active: 15
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5,610 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 146° |
↑ 7.9 kt
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↔ 1.4 kt
10° angle
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Weather Statistics - ESGT
7,770 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 45.7% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 28.5% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 8.5 knots. Temperature extremes range from -19°C to 23°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, March.
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Statistics computed from 7,770 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport - Airport Information
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About Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport
Overview
Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport serves the western Sweden region, situated near the cities of Trollhättan and Vänersborg in Västra Götaland County. Located at 137 feet mean sea level, this medium-sized airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for regional transportation and general aviation operations in southeastern Sweden.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at ESGT demonstrate significant variability, with visual flight rules (VFR) prevailing 44.4% of the time and marginal VFR conditions occurring 27% of observations. Temperature ranges dramatically from -19°C to 23°C, with an average of 7.6°C, requiring pilots to anticipate potential temperature-related performance considerations. September through November represent the most favorable VFR months for operations.
Notable Features
The airport features a single asphalt runway (15/33) measuring 5,610 feet in length, oriented to accommodate the prevailing southerly winds. Wind statistics indicate a predominant southerly wind direction at 180° with an average speed of 8.4 knots and maximum gusts reaching 28 knots. Calm wind conditions occur in only 1.2% of observations, suggesting relatively consistent wind movement.
Approach Considerations
Runway 15/33 demonstrates favorable wind alignment, with winds supporting the runway heading 100% of the time. The average crosswind component is modest at 5.1 knots, providing generally stable approach conditions. Pilots should note the consistent visibility of approximately 10 statute miles and minimal occurrences of restricted visibility, with fog present in only 4.8% of observations.
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