BMA · ESSB · Stockholm-Bromma Airport

Stockholm-Bromma Airport (BMA)

Stockholm, Sweden · medium airport · 59.354° 17.942° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeBMA
ICAO CodeESSB
Typemedium airport
NameStockholm-Bromma Airport
MunicipalityStockholm
CountrySweden
ContinentEU
Latitude59.354° N
Longitude17.942° E
Elevation47 ft
Climate ZoneTemperate
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score750
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountrySweden
ISO Code
RegionStockholm
Continent CodeEU
IANA TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+1
DST OffsetUTC+2
Current Offset--

🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: April – October
Mild weather, minimal disruptions
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Spring: Mar–MaySummer: Jun–AugAutumn: Sep–NovWinter: Dec–Feb

✈ Airlines Serving BMA

LH — LufthansaFR — RyanairBA — British AirwaysAF — Air FranceKL — KLMIB — IberiaTK — Turkish AirlinesU2 — easyJet

🌡 Climate — Temperate (59.4°N)

Jan
Feb
10°
Mar
13°
Apr
17°
May
21°
11°
Jun
26°
15°
Jul
28°
17°
Aug
27°
16°
Sep
23°
13°
Oct
18°
Nov
12°
Dec
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on temperate latitude zone

AI-Enhanced Insights

Stockholm-Bromma Airport (BMA) is a historic city airport located in the Bromma borough just west of central Stockholm, inaugurated in 1936 as Sweden's first commercial airport. Despite the opening of Stockholm Arlanda in 1962, Bromma continues to operate as a convenient hub for domestic flights and short-haul European routes. Its proximity to the city center makes it a popular choice for business travelers seeking quick access to Stockholm's downtown core.

💡 Local Tip
If you have a layover or early arrival, the Bromma Blocks shopping center is within walking distance and offers
🚖 Getting There

The Tvärbanan tram line (Route 31/32) stops directly at the airport and connects to the green metro line at Alvik station, providing easy access to central Stockholm in roughly 20 minutes. Taxis are readily available but significantly more expensive than public transit. For those driving, the airport offers short-term and long-term parking lots adjacent to the terminal.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How far is Bromma Airport from central Stockholm?
A: The airport is approximately 7-8 km west of Stockholm city center, making it one of the most conveniently located airports in Europe. The journey typically takes 20-30 minutes depending on traffic.

Q: What airlines operate from Bromma Airport?
A: Bromma primarily serves domestic Swedish routes, with carriers such as BRA (Braathens Regional Airlines) and SAS offering flights to destinations including Malmö, Gothenburg, and Visby. Some regional European flights also operate seasonally.

Q: Is Bromma Airport smaller than Stockholm Arlanda?
A: Yes, Bromma is significantly smaller than Arlanda and handles a fraction of the passenger traffic. It is considered a medium-sized airport and primarily focuses on quick-turnaround domestic services rather than long-haul international flights.

Q: Can I use public transport to reach Bromma Airport?
A: Yes, the airport is served by the Tvärbanan tram line and several SL bus routes, with connections to the Stockholm metro system for onward travel throughout the city.
AI-generated content · Generated Jun 29, 2026 · MiniMax-M3

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🌏 Nearby Airports (Top 5)

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EKT Eskilstuna Airport Eskilstuna, Sweden 69.9 km 43.4 mi View →
VST Stockholm Västerås Airport Stockholm / Västerås, Sweden 78.4 km 48.7 mi View →
NYO Stockholm Skavsta Airport Nyköping, Sweden 86.1 km 53.5 mi View →
NRK Norrköping Airport Norrköping, Sweden 129.2 km 80.3 mi View →

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