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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 European route E6, 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:
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Check-in Island 1
- Air Europa (charter)
- Arctic Air
- Braathens (scheduled and charter)
- Brittania Airways (charter)
- Coast Air
- Eurocypria Airlines (charter)
- European Executive Express
- Golden Air
- Mytravel (charter)
- Nouvelair Tunisie (charter)
- Novair (charter)
- Onur Air (charter)
- Pakistan International Airlines
- SATA International (charter)
- Scandinavian Airlines System (scheduled and charter)
- Scan Con Airways
- Shorouk Air (charter)
- Skyways
- Spanair (charter)
- Swiss International Airlines
- Widerĝe
Check-in Island 2
- Aeroflot
- Air Botnia
- Air France
- Austrian Airlines
- Braathens (scheduled)
- CSA Czech Airlines
- Icelandair
- LOT Polish
- Lufthansa
- Norwegian Air Shuttle
- Scandinavian Airlines System (scheduled)
- Sterling Airlines
Check-in Island 3
- Air Botnia
- Air Europa (charter)
- Air Lithuania
- Air Malta
- Austrian Airlines
- Braathens (scheduled)
- British Airways
- British Airways Citiexpress
- CSA Czech Airlines
- Evergreen Airlines
- Finnair
- Hemus Air
- Icelandair
- KLM
- Mytravel (charter)
- Lufthansa
- Onur Air (charter)
- Pakistan International Airlines
- Scandinavian Airlines System (scheduled)
- Shorouk Air (charter)
- SN Brussels
Future Airlines
- Continental Airlines (starting June 17, 2004)
The following cargo airlines fly to Oslo Airport:
- British Airways
- Danish Air Transport
- DHL
- Guard Air
- Lufthansa
- TNT Cargo
- United Parcel Service
And Pegasus Airlines provides helicopter service.