Åre Östersund Airport
IATA: OSD – ICAO: ESNZ
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		Swedish Civil Aviation Administration (Luftfartsverket)
Location		Östersund
Elevation AMSL		1,233 ft / 376 m
Coordinates		63°11′39″N 014°30′07″E / 63.19417°N 14.50194°E / 63.19417; 14.50194
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
12/30	8,202	2,500	Asphalt
12L/30R Closed	4,034	1,230	Asphalt
Statistics (2007)
Passengers			374,000

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 the 9th largest airport in Sweden and served about 390,000 passengers in 2005.

Contents 1 Ground transportation 1.1 Bus 1.2 Taxi 1.3 Airport parking 2 Airlines and destinations 2.1 Charter 3 Incidents and accidents 4 See also 5 References 6 External links

[edit] Ground transportation

[edit] Bus

Airport Coaches (Stadsbussarna) departs from the airport to down town Östersund and the trip takes approximately 15 minutes. In the winter Åre Flygtransfer, departs in connection to every SAS and flyNordic flights, to and from Åre and costs about 250 SEK.

[edit] Taxi

There is a taxi stand at the airport. It takes about 10 minutes to travel to Östersund and costs about 265 SEK. Taxi to Åre costs about 1,300 SEK.

[edit] Airport parking

There is parking at the airport, including short-term and long-term parking lots. Short-term parking cost 20 SEK/hour and long-term parking 80 SEK/24 hours.

[edit] Airlines and destinations

• City Airline (Gothenburg-Landvetter)
• Östersundsflyg (Stockholm-Bromma)
• Nextjet (Luleå, Stockholm-Bromma, Trondheim [begins 22 February], Umeå)
• Scandinavian Airlines System (Stockholm-Arlanda)

[edit] Charter

• Air Europa (Gran Canaria - seasonal, organised by Fritidsresor)
• Cyprus Turkish Airlines (Antalya - seasonal, organised by Detur)
• Eurocypria Airlines (Rhodes - seasonal, organised by Ving and Fritidsresor)
• Freebird Airlines (Antalya - seasonal, organised by Fritidsresor)
• Iberworld (Chania and Rhodes - seasonal, organised by Apollo Tours)
• Koral Blue Airlines (Hurghada - seasonal, organised by Detur)
• Nouvelair (Monastir - seasonal, organised by Apollo Tours)
• Atlantic Airways (Copenhagen - seasonal, organised by Nortlander)
• Bmi (London - seasonal, organised by Neilson)
• Malmö Aviation (Amsterdam, Göteborg - seasonal, organised by Scandjet)
• Sky Express (Moscow - seasonal, organised by PAC Group)

Source: tour organiser websites.

[edit] 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.^[1]

[edit] See also

• List of the largest airports in the Nordic countries

[edit] References

1. ^ Statens haverikommission - Rapport RL 2009:14

[edit] External links

• Official site
• Airport information for ESNZ at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.

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