Oslo Airport – OSL Oslo

Situated at the northeast of Oslo, Oslo Airport serves as Norway’s main international airport. The airport’s facilities were first built in the 1940s during the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany. After World War II, the airport continues to expand with new terminal buildings. Currently, the airport serves 152 international flight destinations and 26 domestic destinations. The airport of Oslo, Norway is the second-busiest airport serving 28.5 million passengers as of 2018. In Europe, the airport rank 19 as the busiest airport.

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Oslo Airport is considered the hub for some European airlines such as Winderoe and Scandinavian airlines. The terminal of Oslo Airport is divided into two sections the east and west. The East Pier serves the domestic flights while the West Pier serves international flights. The departure area is found at the ground floor level, while the arrival area is located at the upper level. With the growing number of passengers traveling to and from the airport, a new pier is being constructed. While in the area, head off to Bearum or at Drobak.

What to Do & Area Attractions

Oslo Airport does not offer onsite hotels. However, there are Oslo airport hotels that are within walking distance to the terminal. These hotels are Radisson Blue and Park Inn. Radisson Blue Airport Hotel, Oslo Gardermoen is a sleek airport hotel that is 11-minutes’ walk away from the airport while Park Inn By Radisson Oslo Airport, is a modern glass-fronted hotel is just 5-minutes’ walk to the departure area of the airport.

Other airports that serve Norway are Stavsberg Airport of Hamar, Norway and Moss Airport Rygge of Oslo, Norway.