Transport in Oppland - Airports in Oppland, Public Transport in Oppland, Water Transport in Oppland, Fagernes Airport, Leirin (Paperback)

Chapters: Airports in Oppland, Public Transport in Oppland, Water Transport in Oppland, Fagernes Airport, Leirin, Oppland County Municipality, Skibladner. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 18. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Fagernes Airport, Leirin - Air Norway provides a scheduled service from Fagernes to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen throughout the year. It offers a morning and afternoon round flight Monday through Friday, as well as an evening flight on Sundays. Air Norway also operates a weekly round trip to Aalborg Airport in Denmark, with departure on Friday and return on Sunday. The company's plane, a Fairchild Metroliner, is wet leased from North Flying. The services are subsidized by the Norwegian Ministry of Transport and Communications, based on three-year public service obligation tenders. From 1 April 2009, the route will be taken over by DOT LT, who will operate Saab 340 aircraft. Charter services are provided during the winter season, serving the wide range of ski resorts in the area. During the winter of 2009, weekly services are provided by Brussels Airlines to Copenhagen. In 2008, the airport served 7,419 passengers, down 41.7% from the previous year. Of these, 3,507 were domestic and 3,912 were international flights. Fagernes is an international airport with a 1,800-square-metre (19,000 sq ft) terminal building which includes immigration and customs clearing facilities, a self-serve cafeteria, duty free store and several car rentals. Parking is free, and there is a shuttle service to Fagernes town center which coordinates with all scheduled services to Oslo. The bus leaves the town center 50 minutes before each departure. The airport is closed on Saturdays. The paved runway is 2,060 metres (6,760 ft) long, without a taxiway. The apron has standings for three A320/7...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=1455417