Ärna Air Base

Ärna or Uppsala Air Base is an air base located northwest of , . It is a base of the Swedish Air Force. In 2009, it was announced that the Armed Forces had the intention to phase out its airport unit on 1 July 2010 and hand over the operation of the aerodrome to a private operator.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: military airbase in northern Uppsala, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Anders Celsius Airport”, “Ärna”, “Ärna Airbase”, “Ärna flygplats”, “ESCM”, “Uppsala Airbase”, “Uppsala flygplats”, and “ウプサラ空港”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Disagården open air museum and Old Uppsala Church.

Museum
Photo: Ojan, Public domain.

Church
Photo: Szilas, Public domain.

Runestone
Photo: Uwezi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or U 979 is the Rundata…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uppsala countryside and Uppsala.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is the part of Uppsala…

Photo: Dcastor, CC0.
is a university city in .

Suburb
Photo: OlofE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a parish and a village outside in .

Ärna Air Base

Latitude
59.8998° or 59° 53′ 59″ north
Longitude
17.5886° or 17° 35′ 19″ east
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
9FFVVHXQ+WC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 127092231
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Wiki­data ID
Q1015314
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tajik—“Ärna Air Base” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “乌普萨拉机场”
  • Chinese: “烏普薩拉機場”
  • German: “Flugplatz Uppsala-Ärna”
  • German: “Militärflugplatz Uppsala-Ärna”
  • Japanese: “ウプサラ＝アーナ飛行場”
  • Malay: “Pangkalan Udara Uppsala”
  • Malay: “Pengkalan Udara Uppsala”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه آرنا”
  • Portuguese: “Aeroporto militar de Uppsala-Ärna”
  • Swedish: “Uppsala-Ärna flygplats”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи Арна”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи орно”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Björkby and Klastorp.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ulva kvarn and Ulvabadet.

Uppsala County: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Uppsala and Enköping.

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