Large airport · Malmö, Sweden
Malmö Sturup Airport
It is Sweden's fifth-busiest airport, with just over 905,000 passengers in 2024 - 53% domestic and 47% international. Its IATA code is MMX. Its ICAO code is ESMS. It has 2 runways, longest 9,186 ft (ASP). Elevation 236 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Malmö, Sweden |
|---|---|
| IATA code | MMX |
| ICAO code | ESMS |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 2 runways, longest 9,186 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 236 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 55.5356° N, 13.3763° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Malmö Sturup Airport is known for
It is Sweden's fifth-busiest airport, with just over 905,000 passengers in 2024 - 53% domestic and 47% international.
History
The airport opened in 1972 to replace Bulltofta Airport, and was known until 2007 as Malmö-Sturup Airport (Swedish: Malmö-Sturups flygplats).
Official website: http://www.swedavia.com/malmo/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to Malmö Sturup Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- Rosenborg Castle · Denmark · 32.8 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Malmö Sturup Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Stenshuvud National Park · Sweden · 35.9 miles away
- Kongernes Nordsjælland · Denmark · 52.0 miles away
- National Park Skjoldungernes Land · Denmark · 55.1 miles away
- Jasmund National Park · Germany · 69.0 miles away
- Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park · Germany · 78.5 miles away
- Wolin National Park · Poland · 118.9 miles away
Airports nearby
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Frequently asked questions
What is Malmö Sturup Airport?
It is Sweden's fifth-busiest airport, with just over 905,000 passengers in 2024 - 53% domestic and 47% international.
What is the airport code for Malmö Sturup Airport?
Malmö Sturup Airport — its IATA code is MMX and its ICAO code is ESMS.
Where is Malmö Sturup Airport located?
Malmö Sturup Airport serves Malmö, Sweden. Its coordinates are 55.5356° N, 13.3763° E.
What is the history of Malmö Sturup Airport?
The airport opened in 1972 to replace Bulltofta Airport, and was known until 2007 as Malmö-Sturup Airport (Swedish: Malmö-Sturups flygplats).
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#2669
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malm%C3%B6_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.





