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Pajala Airport

Pajala, Sweden542 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

PJA

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

ESUP

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

542 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

67.24, 23.07

Pajala map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Pajala Airport overview

Pajala Airport (PJA) serves Pajala, Sweden. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through PJA.

The airport sits at 542 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 67.2446, 23.0749, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Sweden.

Nearby alternatives include Kittilä International Airport (KTT) and Gällivare Airport (GEV). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Europe.

PJA planning callout

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers. For this page, compare PJA with nearby airport links and the Sweden country guide before finalizing route choices.

Pajala Airport unique facts

PJA fact 1

Pajala Airport uses IATA code PJA and ICAO code ESUP.

PJA fact 2

PJA serves Pajala in Sweden.

PJA fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #38 by estimated passenger scale among listed Sweden airports.

PJA fact 4

Across Europe, this airport ranks #641 in the current featured airport set.

PJA fact 5

Pajala Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

PJA fact 6

PJA sits 542 feet above sea level.

Pajala Airport facilities

Pajala Airport restaurants

At PJA, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

PJA lounges

For Pajala Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

PJA WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Pajala Airport.

Pajala airport parking

For departures from Pajala, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

PJA accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Pajala Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

PJA ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Sweden; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

PJA currency exchange

Currency desks at Pajala Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

PJA car rental

Save PJA as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Pajala Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Pajala Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

PJA medical help

For urgent health needs at PJA, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

PJA charging

At Pajala Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

PJA business travel

Pajala Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

PJA family travel

Families using PJA should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Pajala Airport transportation

PJA taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at PJA when arriving late or carrying luggage into Pajala.

PJA train or metro

Pajala Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Europe gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

PJA bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Pajala, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from PJA.

PJA driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code PJA in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Pajala Airport location

PJA

Pajala Airport

67.2446, 23.0749

Kittilä International Airport

91 km from PJA

Gällivare Airport

98 km from PJA

Enontekio Airport

125 km from PJA

Kiruna Airport

133 km from PJA

Pajala Airport traveler tips

PJA tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

PJA tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

PJA tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

PJA tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 67.24 latitude and 23.07 longitude.

PJA tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

PJA tip 6

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers.

Pajala Airport FAQ

Where is Pajala Airport located?

Pajala Airport (PJA) is located in Pajala, Sweden, at coordinates 67.2446, 23.0749.

What is the IATA code for Pajala Airport?

The IATA code for Pajala Airport is PJA. Its ICAO code is ESUP.

Is Pajala Airport a large airport?

Pajala Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at PJA?

For Pajala Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Pajala Airport?

Pajala Airport is 542 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Pajala Airport have scheduled airline service?

Pajala Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does PJA serve?

PJA primarily serves Pajala and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to PJA?

Nearby comparison airports include Kittilä International Airport (KTT) and Gällivare Airport (GEV).

What transport should I check first at PJA?

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers. For Pajala Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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