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Airport Åre Östersund (Sweden)

Åre Östersund Airport
IATA: OSD ICAO: ESNZ
OSD
Location of airport in Jämtland
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Swedavia
Serves Östersund & Åre
Location Frösön, Sweden
Hub for
Elevation AMSL 1,233 ft / 376 m
Coordinates 63°1139N 014°3007E / 63.19417°N 14.50194°E / 63.19417; 14.50194Coordinates: 63°1139N 014°3007E / 63.19417°N 14.50194°E / 63.19417; 14.50194
Website www.swedavia.se/en/Are-Ostersund
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12/30 8,202 2,500 Asphalt
12L/30R
Closed		 4,034 1,230 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Passengers total 356,093
International passengers 20,952
Domestic passengers 335,141
Landings total 3,426
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 the 9th largest airport in Sweden and served about 390,000 passengers in 2005.

Contents

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Air Europa Seasonal Charter: Gran Canaria, Palma de Mallorca
Amsterdam Airlines Seasonal Charter: Amsterdam
Atlantic Airways Seasonal Charter: Copenhagen
bmi Seasonal Charter: London-Heathrow
Corendon Airlines Seasonal Charter: Antalya
Direktflyg Umeå [begins 30 October]
Flybe Seasonal Charter: Manchester
Freebird Airlines Seasonal Charter: Antalya
Nextjet Luleå [ends 27 October], Stockholm-Bromma, Umeå [ends 27 October]
Orbest Orizonia Airlines Seasonal Charter: Rhodes
Scandinavian Airlines Stockholm-Arlanda
Skyways Express Seasonal: Gothenburg-Landvetter

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.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Statistics". Swedavia. Archived from the original on 18 April 2011. http://www.swedavia.se/en/Start-page/Press/Statistics/?airport=ESNZ&startdatesel=60&stopdatesel=71. Retrieved 18 April 2011. 
  2. ^ Statens haverikommission - Rapport RL 2009:14

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