Arvidsjaur Airport is a regional airport in northern Sweden known for regular scheduled services to Stockholm and for a significant winter charter traffic related to vehicle testing. The airport operates from a single terminal.
Terminal Guide for Arvidsjaur Airport #
A single compact terminal building handles scheduled and seasonal charter flights. The facility includes check-in, security and a modest departure lounge; during winter there can be increased passenger volumes tied to charter operations.
Getting to and From Arvidsjaur Airport #
The airport is a short drive from Arvidsjaur town; taxis, local buses and rental cars are the main onward options. Transfer times to the town centre are typically under 15 minutes.
- Rail/metro: None.
- Buses: Local bus services link the airport with town; check seasonal timetables as frequencies change.
- Taxis: Available for short transfers.
- Driving: Car access and parking at the terminal are standard.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Arvidsjaur Airport #
Facilities support both scheduled services and higher-volume winter charters: a café, car-rental desks and passenger seating are available.
- Lounges: None.
- Food & drink: Café or snack options in the terminal; selection increases during busy charter periods.
- Wi‑Fi & charging: Wi‑Fi and charging points are usually available.
- Luggage & services: Standard airline check-in and baggage handling; limited left-luggage.
- Accessibility: Single-level terminal and staff assistance on request.
Tips for Arvidsjaur Airport #
- Arvidsjaur is a major winter testing base-expect many additional charter flights and higher demand for hotels in winter months.
- If arriving for winter testing or motoring industry visits, confirm transport and hotel bookings well in advance.
- Local taxis handle short transfers; there’s usually a shuttle service coordinated with charter flights during the winter season.
Weather & Climate near Arvidsjaur Airport #
Arvidsjaur Airport's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -17°C to 19°C. Moderate rainfall (559 mm/year).
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -17° - -8° | -18° | 33 mm | overcast | 100% | 2.5 m/s | 0.0 low | 4.4h |
| February | Poor | -16° - -7° | -16° | 27 mm | partly cloudy | 100% | 2.4 m/s | 0.0 low | 8.0h |
| March | Poor | -12° - -2° | -11° | 24 mm | partly cloudy | 99% | 2.9 m/s | 0.2 low | 11.5h |
| April | Acceptable | -6° - 4° | -5° | 27 mm | partly cloudy | 94% | 2.9 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 15.0h |
| May | Acceptable | 1° - 11° | 3° | 40 mm | overcast | 81% | 3.2 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 18.6h |
| June | Good | 7° - 17° | 12° | 60 mm | overcast | 78% | 3.2 m/s | 1.1 high | 21.3h |
| July | Good | 9° - 19° | 14° | 84 mm | overcast | 81% | 2.9 m/s | 1.0 high | 19.8h |
| August | Good | 7° - 16° | 11° | 79 mm | overcast | 86% | 2.6 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 16.3h |
| September | Acceptable | 2° - 10° | 4° | 60 mm | overcast | 91% | 3.1 m/s | 0.3 low | 12.8h |
| October | Poor | -2° - 4° | -3° | 47 mm | overcast | 96% | 3.0 m/s | 0.1 low | 9.3h |
| November | Poor | -10° - -3° | -11° | 43 mm | overcast | 99% | 2.4 m/s | 0.0 low | 5.7h |
| December | Poor | -15° - -7° | -16° | 35 mm | partly cloudy | 100% | 2.5 m/s | 0.0 low | 2.8h |