Karlstad Airport

ESOK / KSD

Karlstad, SE

ESOK (KSD) Karlstad Airport — Charts, Approach Plates & Operations

9 official charts for Karlstad Airport (ESOK / KSD) — airport diagrams, instrument approach procedures, SIDs, STARs, and operational information for pilots.

ESOK Airport Charts & Approach Plates

Official charts for Karlstad Airport published by the national aviation authority. Updated every 28 days per AIRAC cycle. All links open the official PDF source in a new tab.

All charts sourced from official AIP publication. Last updated: April 6, 2026. Always verify with the official AIP before flight.

Airport Operations

Karlstad Airport operates IFR/VFR traffic with max runway reference code 4E, located 6.5 NM NW of Karlstad at 353ft elevation. IFR operations only permitted when ATS is open, though HEMS RNP approaches and departures are allowed H24.

Fuel & Services

Fuel Available
Yes
Fuel Types
AVGAS 100LL JET-A1
Fuel Hours
As ATS
Operating Hours
As ATS (Ref AIP SUP/NOTAM or on request)
Customs
Available (Customs: O/R +46 40 661 32 20. Border Police: O/R MON-FRI 0700-1500 (0600-1400) except Swedish public holidays)

100LL: Air BP supplier, major credit cards accepted during opening hours, Air BP card available during closing hours. JET A1: Service only during opening hours and to aircraft with contract (Air BP card or fuel release)

Parking & Handling

GA Parking
Available
Details
Multiple aprons available: Apron E, Apron N (ASPH and CONC), Apron S with taxi guide lines, signs and marshalling available
Landing Fees
Increased charges outside TWR HR of OPS

Special Procedures

IFR traffic only allowed when ATS is open. HEMS RNP 3D approaches (LPV or LNAV/VNAV) and HEMS RNP departures allowed during all hours

PPL / GA Operations

VFR traffic permitted. Airport operator hours MON-FRI 0700-1500 (0600-1400). Border Police requires prior notice to utl.varmland@polisen.se. RFFS CAT 5 standard, higher categories available on request.

Source: AIP data extracted Apr 6, 2026. Always verify with official AIP before flight. View source

Radio Frequencies

1 frequencies
Tower
119.450
MHz
TWR
Emergency Frequency
121.500
International Emergency

Usage Instructions:

Tower: Airport traffic control
Ground: Surface movement control
Approach: Terminal area control
ATIS: Automated weather & airport info
• Click any frequency to copy to clipboard
• Always verify frequencies with current charts before flight
• Frequencies may change - check NOTAMs for updates
Data Source: Frequencies are sourced from OurAirports.com, updated daily. Always verify current frequencies using official airport charts, AIP publications, or contact the airport directly. Frequencies may change due to operational requirements or regulatory updates.

Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP)

Registration Required
AIP - Sweden

Official AIP for Sweden via EUROCONTROL EAD (Free with registration)

Managed by: EUROCONTROL EAD

Regional System: EUROCONTROL EAD

Access Information: Free with registration
Access details: Via EUROCONTROL EAD

Frequently Asked Questions

How many charts are available for ESOK (KSD) Karlstad Airport?

We list 9 official charts for ESOK, including airport diagrams, instrument approach procedures (IAP), SIDs, STARs, and visual approaches sourced directly from the official AIP.

Where can I find instrument approach plates for ESOK?

All instrument approach procedures (IAP) for ESOK (KSD) Karlstad Airport are available on this page, linking directly to the official PDF charts published by the aviation authority. These include ILS, RNAV/GPS, VOR and LOC approaches for all runways.

Are the charts for ESOK free?

Yes, all chart links on this page point to official free sources including FAA d-TPP, EUROCONTROL eAIPs, and national aviation authority publications. No subscription required.

How often are charts updated?

Official charts follow the AIRAC cycle and are updated every 28 days. The links on this page always point to the current effective cycle from the official source.