Vaxjo/Kronoberg Airport – VXO
Vaxjo/Kronoberg Airport is a public airport located in Kronoberg County, Sweden. It is found about 6.2 miles from the city of Vaxjo. It owned by both Vaxjo Municipality and Kronoberg County. Working under the IATA code VXO and the ICAO code ESMX, the Vaxjo Smaland Airport AB operates the airport. It sits at an elevation of 610 feet above mean sea level. There is one runway, which measures 6,900 feet and a designation of 01/19. It has an asphalt surface. In 2016, the airport handled total of 172,353 passengers, most were international passengers. In the same time period, it handled 4,332 aircraft movements.
Best Time to Visit
The airport handles regularly scheduled flights to Stockholm, Amsterdam, Gdansk, and Skopje. There also are several season commercial and chartered flights. Airlines that serve Vaxjo/Kronoberg Airport include BRA Braathens Regional Airlines, Jet Time, KLM, Ryanair, Wizz Air, and Thomas Cook Airlines Scandinavia. Cities, towns, villages, and suburbs found near the airport include Dio, Valid, Virestad, and Brokhult. The airport is most significant to the communities of Vaxjo, Kronoberg, and Alvesta. All three are located in Southern Sweden.
What to Do & Area Attractions
The area served by Vaxjo/Kronoberg Airport is home to a number of beautiful Swedish hotels. One of the best-rated properties is the Quality Hotel Royal Corner, which is found 4 miles from the airport. It is a 4-star hotel, which features an indoor pool and free wireless internet connection. Two other hotels in the area are the Scandic Vaxjo and the Elite Park Hotel Vaxjo.
An alternate airport to the Vaxjo/Kronoberg Airport is the Ronneby Airporyt, which is located in Ronneby, Sweden.
