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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 14/32
Active: 32
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6,564 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 142° |
↑ 13.0 kt
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↔ 10.9 kt
40° angle
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Weather Statistics - ESNL
7,736 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Lycksele Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 58.4% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 26.8% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SE averaging 5.9 knots, with gusts recorded up to 37 knots. Calm conditions occur 13.8% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -35°C to 20°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, March, February.
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Statistics computed from 7,736 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Lycksele Airport
Overview
Lycksele Airport serves the Västerbotten region in northern Sweden, providing critical transportation infrastructure for a rural area. Located at 64.548302, 18.716200 and elevated at 705 ft MSL, this medium-sized airport supports regional connectivity in a challenging northern environment. The airport features a single asphalt runway (14/32) measuring 6,564 feet in length.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Lycksele demonstrate significant variability, with Visual Flight Rules (VFR) prevailing 55.5% of the time. Winter operations are challenging, with temperatures ranging from -34°C to 20°C and an average of -2.9°C. Winds predominantly from the southeast (135°) average 6.2 knots, with occasional gusts up to 37 knots and calm periods occurring 10.6% of the time.
Notable Features
The airport's geographic position in northern Sweden introduces unique operational considerations for pilots. Runway 14/32 demonstrates consistent wind alignment, with favorable wind conditions 100% of the time and an average crosswind of just 2.5 knots. September, October, and November represent the most consistently favorable VFR flying months.
Approach Considerations
Pilots should anticipate generally stable approach conditions, with excellent visibility averaging 10 statute miles. Fog is minimal, occurring in less than 1% of observations. The runway's substantial 6,564-foot length provides ample landing and takeoff space, with wind conditions typically supporting predictable approach and departure patterns.
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