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Åre Östersund Airport

Östersund, Sweden

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ESNZ

Elevation

1233 ft

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The Essence of Åre Östersund Airport

OSD

Location

Östersund · Z · Sweden

Connectivity

3 routes · 3 destinations

Position

63.194°, 14.504° · 1233 ft elev.

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Gateway to Swedish Lapland and the Åre ski resort.

Opened

1952

Location

Östersund, Sweden

Åre Östersund Airport (IATA: OSD, ICAO: ESNZ) is a regional airport serving Östersund, the largest city in Jämtland County in central Sweden. It functions as the primary air gateway to the region, connecting it to Stockholm and other major Swedish cities, as well as offering seasonal international charter flights to popular European destinations. The airport plays a significant role in supporting winter tourism, as it provides access to the internationally renowned Åre ski resort, one of the largest alpine ski areas in Scandinavia. It also serves as a hub for business travel related to the Swedish Armed Forces, which have a notable presence in the Östersund region. Operated under the Swedish state airport network managed by Swedavia, the airport handles both scheduled and charter traffic and sees notable passenger spikes during the winter ski season and summer outdoor tourism period.

Terminals

The airport operates a single passenger terminal serving both domestic and international arrivals and departures.

Getting to & from

The airport is located approximately 11 kilometres east of central Östersund, with bus connections and taxi services providing transport to the city centre and onward destinations including Åre.

Airlines here

SAS (Scandinavian Airlines) and BRA (Braathens Regional Airlines) are among the primary carriers operating scheduled services from the airport.

Notable facts

›The airport serves as a key access point to Åre, one of Scandinavia's largest ski resorts and host of the 2019 Alpine Ski World Championships.
›Åre Östersund Airport is part of the Swedavia network of Swedish state-owned airports.
›The airport sees significant seasonal passenger increases during the winter ski season, typically December through April.
›Östersund is home to a major Swedish military garrison, contributing to steady business and government-related air traffic.
›The airport has a runway approximately 2,600 metres in length, capable of handling medium-haul aircraft.

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Route map (3 destinations)

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Airlines serving this airport

Scandinavian Airlines System

Malmö Aviation

Routes

OSD → UMEHS · J32

OSD → ARNSK · 73G 736 73W 73H

OSD → BMATF · S20

Aircraft operating here

British Aerospace Jetstream 321 routes Boeing 737-7001 routes Boeing 737-6001 routes 73W1 routes 73H1 routes Saab 20001 routes

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Encyclopaedia

Åre Östersund Airport, previously known as Östersund–Frösön Airport is located about 11 km (6.8 mi) west of Östersund, Sweden and 94 km (58 mi) east of Åre, Sweden. The airport opened in 1958.

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