Oslo Airport
Oslo Airport is located in Gardermoen in
Ullensaker,
Norway, north of
Oslo, and is a modern, international airport with two runways. Its
IATA Airport Code is
OSL. It is a hub of
Braathens and a focus city for
Scandinavian Airlines System
In addition to the E6 motorway, the connection to Oslo is via a high speed train service (
Flytoget) which requires just over 20 minutes for the journey to Oslo's central station (
Oslo S).
Gardermoen was adopted from a
WWII airfield. Gardermoen took over as the main Oslo airport on
October 8 1998, when
Fornebu airport was closed. The transfer happened overnight, and was a major operation.
Sandefjord Airport is also serving Oslo.
Oslo Airport has 3 Check-in Islands:
Check-in Island 1
\n* Air Europa (charter)\n* Arctic Air\n* Braathens (scheduled and charter)\n* Brittania Airways (charter)\n* Coast Air\n* Eurocypria Airlines (charter)\n* European Executive Express\n* Golden Air\n* Mytravel (charter)\n* Nouvelair Tunisie (charter)\n* Novair (charter)\n* Onur Air (charter)\n* Pakistan International Airlines\n* SATA International (charter)\n* Scandinavian Airlines System (scheduled and charter)\n* Scan Con Airways\n* Shorouk Air (charter)\n* Skyways\n* Spanair (charter)\n* Swiss International Airlines\n* Widerĝe
Check-in Island 2
\n* Aeroflot\n* Air Botnia\n* Air France\n* Austrian Airlines\n* Braathens (scheduled)\n* CSA Czech Airlines\n* Icelandair\n* LOT Polish\n* Lufthansa\n* Norwegian Air Shuttle\n* Scandinavian Airlines System (scheduled)\n* Sterling Airlines
Check-in Island 3
\n* Air Botnia\n* Air Europa (charter)\n* Air Lithuania\n* Air Malta\n* Austrian Airlines\n* Braathens (scheduled)\n* British Airways\n* British Airways Citiexpress\n* CSA Czech Airlines\n* Evergreen Airlines\n* Finnair\n* Hemus Air\n* Icelandair\n* KLM\n* Mytravel (charter)\n* Lufthansa\n* Onur Air (charter)\n* Pakistan International Airlines\n* Scandinavian Airlines System (scheduled)\n* Shorouk Air (charter)\n* SN Brussels
Future Airlines
\n* Continental Airlines (starting June 17, 2004)
The following cargo airlines fly to Oslo Airport:\n* British Airways\n* Danish Air Transport\n* DHL\n* Guard Air\n* Lufthansa\n* TNT Cargo\n* United Parcel Service
And Pegasus Airlines provides helicopter service.
External link
\n* Oslo Airport
Category:Airports of Norway
