Åre Östersund Airport
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Swedavia | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Östersund & Åre | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Frösön, Sweden | ||||||||||||||
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| Elevation AMSL | 1,233 ft / 376 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 63°11′39″N 014°30′07″E / 63.19417°N 14.50194°ECoordinates: 63°11′39″N 014°30′07″E / 63.19417°N 14.50194°E | ||||||||||||||
| Website | www.swedavia.se/en/Are-Ostersund | ||||||||||||||
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Statistics: Swedavia[1] | |||||||||||||||
Åre Östersund Airport (IATA: OSD, ICAO: ESNZ), previously known as Östersund–Frösön Airport is located about 11 km west of Östersund, Sweden and 94 km east of Åre, Sweden. The airport opened in 1958.
Åre Östersund airport is an international airport and served 377,868 passengers in 2011.[1]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Aegean Airlines | Seasonal charter: Chania, Kos, Rhodes |
| Air Europa | Seasonal charter: Gran Canaria, Palma de Mallorca |
| Atlantic Airways | Seasonal charter: Copenhagen |
| Avies | Sundsvall, Tallinn, Umeå (begins 1 November 2015)[2] |
| Croatia Airlines | Seasonal charter: Split |
| Corendon Airlines | Seasonal charter: Antalya |
| Direktflyg | Umeå (ends 31 October 2015)[2] |
| Flybe | Seasonal charter: Manchester |
| Freebird Airlines | Seasonal charter: Antalya |
| Malmö Aviation | Stockholm–Bromma |
| Scandinavian Airlines | Stockholm–Arlanda Seasonal: Gothenburg–Landvetter, Malmö, Ängelholm |
Ground transportation
Bus
Airport Coaches (Stadsbussarna) departs from the airport to down town Östersund. In the winter, Åre Flygtransfer, departs in connection to every SAS and Nextjet flights, to and from Åre.
Taxi
There is a taxi stand at the airport.
Airport parking
There is parking at the airport, including short-term and long-term parking lots.
Incidents and accidents
- On 9 September 2007 an MD83 took off for a charter flight bound for Antalya, Turkey. The plane was overloaded and left the runway very late and touched the landing light equipment that was placed outside the runway. It continued to Antalya where it landed normally.[3]
See also
- List of the largest airports in the Nordic countries
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Statistics". Swedavia. Archived from the original on 17 March 2012. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 http://ch-aviation.com/portal/news/34741-ais-airlines-assumes-majority-of-direktflygs-remaining-network
- ↑ Statens haverikommission – Rapport RL 2009:14
External links
Media related to Åre-Östersund Airport at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- Airport information for ESNZ at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
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