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Örebro Airport (IATA: ORB, ICAO: ESOE) is located 10 kilometers southwest of Örebro and is Sweden's 23rd-largest passenger airport and the fourth-largest cargo airport. It was opened in 1979. The airport handled approximately 150,000 passengers in 2019.[citation needed]

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter services to and from Örebro:[2]

AirlinesDestinations
Jettime Seasonal charter: Antalya, Gran Canaria, Larnaca, Palma de Mallorca, Rhodes, Chania, Kos
Lygg[3]Helsinki, Linköping
Ryanair[4] Seasonal: London–Stansted[5]
Sunclass Airlines[6] Seasonal charter: Palma de Mallorca, Rhodes, Gran Canaria
TUI fly Nordic Seasonal charter: Tenerife-South
Braathens International AirwaysSeasonal charter: Heraklion, Ioannina

Cargo

AirlinesDestinations
ASL Airlines FranceGothenburg-Landvetter, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Oslo-Gardermoen
Jump AirGothenburg-Landvetter, Stockholm-Arlanda
European Air TransportCopenhagen-Kastrup
ASL Airlines BelgiumHelsinki, Brussels

Statistics

Annual passenger traffic at ORB airport. See Wikidata query.

Ground transportation

A coach service is operated by Let's Go By Bus Örebro between the airport and Örebro Central, with services timed to coincide with the Ryanair flights to and from London-Stansted on Fridays and Sundays. Tickets can be bought on the bus or on the FlixBus website.[7] The nearest public bus stop, (about 2 km away) has services to and from the centre of Örebro. It is served by bus 620 on weekdays and bus 600 at weekends.[8] Other transport alternatives will likely involve a car or taxi. Most flights are tourist charter which attracts child families who mostly use their car for transport. There are many parking spaces, which have a fee.[citation needed]

Accidents and incidents

  • On 8 July 2021, a single-engine DHC-2 Beaver carrying 8 skydivers plus 1 pilot crashed shortly after takeoff from Örebro Airport. All 9 people died.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Passagerarfrekvens" (in Swedish). Swedish Transport Agency. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Destinations - Örebro airport".
  3. ^ "FINSKA LYGG STARTAR FLYGLINJE MELLAN HELSINGFORS OCH ÖREBRO - Örebro airport". 14 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Ryanair börjar flyga London-örebro - Örebro airport". 11 November 2021.
  5. ^ https://www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/orebro/osakert-om-flyget-till-london-fran-orebro-flygplats-blir-kvar
  6. ^ "Flight". ving.se.
  7. ^ admin. "Flygbuss / Airport Transfer". Let's Go By Bus! (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-05-25.
  8. ^ "Stop area Sanna gruva | Länstrafiken Örebro". www.lanstrafiken.se. Retrieved 2022-03-24.
  9. ^ "Skydivers killed in Swedish plane crash". BBC. 9 July 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2021.

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