Goteborg Landvetter Airport
Göteborg Landvetter Airport is the main air gateway for Göteborg and one of Sweden’s larger airports, handling both domestic and international traffic. Identified by IATA code GOT and ICAO code ESGG, it sits about 154 metres above sea level in the Europe/Stockholm time zone, so travellers should keep local Swedish time in mind when planning arrivals, departures, and onward connections. For most visitors, it serves as the most practical starting point for reaching Göteborg and the surrounding west coast region.
About Goteborg Landvetter Airport
Göteborg Landvetter Airport is the main air gateway for Göteborg and one of Sweden’s larger airports, handling both domestic and international traffic. Identified by IATA code GOT and ICAO code ESGG, it sits about 154 metres above sea level in the Europe/Stockholm time zone, so travellers should keep local Swedish time in mind when planning arrivals, departures, and onward connections. For most visitors, it serves as the most practical starting point for reaching Göteborg and the surrounding west coast region.
Overview
Göteborg Landvetter Airport is the main air gateway for Göteborg and one of Sweden’s larger airports, handling both domestic and international traffic. Identified by IATA code GOT and ICAO code ESGG, it sits about 154 metres above sea level in the Europe/Stockholm time zone, so travellers should keep local Swedish time in mind when planning arrivals, departures, and onward connections. For most visitors, it serves as the most practical starting point for reaching Göteborg and the surrounding west coast region.
What Travellers Should Know
- Official name: Göteborg Landvetter Airport
- Airport codes: GOT (IATA) and ESGG (ICAO)
- Airport type: large airport serving Göteborg, Sweden
- Elevation: 506 ft / 154 m
- Runway: 03/21, 10,823 ft long, asphalt surface, lighted
- Official website: https://www.swedavia.com/landvetter/
Airfield And Operations
The airport has a single main runway, 03/21, measuring 10,823 feet, with an asphalt surface and lighting that supports operations in a wide range of weather and daylight conditions. That length allows the airport to accommodate everything from short regional services to longer international flights, which is useful for travellers looking for direct connections rather than relying on a domestic transfer. As a large airport, Landvetter is set up for steady passenger flow and year-round operations.
Why It Matters For Visitors
For travellers heading to Göteborg, Landvetter offers a straightforward balance of scale and convenience: large enough to provide strong route options, yet still focused on serving one clear urban area rather than spreading traffic across multiple city airports. That makes it easier to plan transfers, compare flight times, and organise ground transport with confidence. Before you travel, the airport’s official website is the best place to check live flight information, terminal guidance, and current passenger services.
Routes
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FAQ
Goteborg Landvetter Airport — frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the details travellers usually check first, from codes and locations to the practical basics that help with planning.
9 common questions
- Goteborg Landvetter Airport is located in Gothenburg, Sweden (Europe), at coordinates 57.670°, 12.290°.
- Its IATA code is GOT and its ICAO code is ESGG.
- Goteborg Landvetter Airport serves Gothenburg, Sweden. When comparing fares, check whether other airports also serve the same area — prices and transfer times can differ between them.
- Goteborg Landvetter Airport operates on Europe/Stockholm local time. Departure and arrival times on tickets are always shown in each airport's local time, so double-check the offset when planning connections or pick-ups.
- Goteborg Landvetter Airport sits at latitude 57.670° and longitude 12.290°. The map link in the details panel on this page opens the exact location for driving directions.
- Originfacts does not yet track scheduled routes from GOT. Use the flight search on this page to see live airline options for your travel dates.
- Route coverage for GOT is still being added to Originfacts. Run a search from GOT on the flight search page to see every destination airlines currently sell for your dates.
- Its address is Landvetter, Västra Götaland County, 438 80, Sweden, the phone number is +46 10 109 31 00, the official website is http://www.swedavia.se/landvetter/. For flight-specific questions (delays, baggage, rebooking), contact the operating airline directly rather than the airport.
- Yes — Originfacts lists 9 other airports in Sweden. The nearby-airports section on this page links to each of them, which is useful when comparing fares or finding an alternative departure point.