Ornskoldsvik Airport – OER Ornskoldsvik
Originally constructed in 1961, the Ornskoldsvik Airport is a regional aerodrome that has been under the care and management of the municipality of Ornskoldsvik since April 1, 2011. It is located 15 miles northeast of Ornskoldsvik in Sweden. It is also identified by its airport code of OER.
Best Time to Visit
OER-Ornskoldsvik Airport has one asphalt runway designated 12/30 that measures 6,607 feet. OER holds the distinction of having the world’s first remote controlled air control tower, which it was granted permission to operate on October 31st of 2014. This tower is run from the Sundsvall-Timra Airport, 98 miles away in Sweden’s Vasternorrland County. Visitors can get to Umea, Timra, Vaasa, Sundsvall, and Farestabodarna from Ornskoldsvik Airport.
What to Do & Area Attractions
One of the closest accommodation options to OER is the 4-star Scandic Ornskoldsvik, which is 20 minutes away by car. On foot, it is conveniently within nine minutes of three bus stops, with one of them just a minute’s walk away.It is also just a four-minute ride from Lake Hogland and a five-minute drive from the Ornskoldsvik Museum & Art Hall. Alternatively, the upscale Elite Plaza Hotel, Ornskoldsvik is 24 minutes from Ornskoldsvik Airport along Ornskoldsvik Harbor. It is a six-minute walk from the nearest bus stop and 11 minute away on foot fromthe Fjallraven Center sports and concert arena.
Umea Airport is the closest major aerodrome to OER, located 59 miles away. The HogaKusten Airport is 78 miles off in Kramfors.
