Norrköping Airport (NRK/ESSP)
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Norrköping Airport lies in the high-growth region of Östergötland in eastern Sweden - close to key logistics centres and the emerging markets of the Baltic region. Over half of the Swedish population live within 200 kms of downtown Norrköping. |
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"The Manchester of Sweden": Norrköping's nickname derives from its once thriving textile industry, which ceased in the 1970s. Today, Norrköping and its surrounding area is both a tourist destination and a vibrant centre of development, education and culture. More than 9,000 companies are based in the area, including multinationals: Whirlpool, Siemens and E.ON.
Other major reasons to serve this airport
- Norrköping offers all kinds of activities: shopping, entertainment, culture etc. The city is positioned by the sea and is 160kms south of Stockholm. Scandinavia's largest wildlife park, Kolmården, is located north of the city, lying in a wilderness area with deep green forests. To the east of the airport is Sweden's most unspoiled archipelago located in the Baltic Sea. Not too many tourists have yet discovered this romantic area. The archipelago stretches from the bay by Norrköping called Bråviken and 120 km to the south where it ends by the city of Västervik.
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Even low-cost airlines starting new routes receive the red carpet treatment here, including Ryanair, which operates a route to Alicante. The ribbon was also cut for Finncomm Airlines' Helsinki route.
Marketing and other support
- PR support
- Active marketing support
- Market analysis
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Untapped demand: 2.4 million residents live within a two-hour drive of the airport. Norrköping is also a vibrant student town. A strong research & development sector cluster at the city's Science Park links to Norrköping's university campus of 5,000 students.
Catchment Area
Norrköping's 130,000 inhabitants live in the heart of Sweden's fourth largest catchment area.
- 380,000 inhabitants in Norrköping, Linköping and Nyköping
- 2.4 millon inhabitants within two hours of Norrköping
An important cargo market: Norrköping has its own international port and lies in the Nordic Triangle – Northern Europe's most important transport corridor. Trade is one of Norrköping's biggest sectors and Germany is Sweden's largest trading partner.
Under-served freight opportunities and other economic impact factors
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Norrköping's population of 128,000 has access to the city's well-developed highways and public transport system - including trams. The northbound E4 motorway connects Norrköping with Sweden's capital in just 90 minutes.
Geography
- Norrköping Airport is a logistical centre, positioned 5km east of downtown Norrköping. It is also close to the E4 and E22 motorways and train station.
- Connected to the city centre by public bus transportation
- Norrköping port is 2km north of the airport
Infrastructure & Operations
- Runways: 1 runway; 2,203 metres long
- Not slot coordinated
- Operating hours: According to scheduled traffic
- Terminals: 1. Capacity of 500,000 passengers.
Vital statistics
- Passenger numbers: 115,500 (2010)
- Freight: 149 tons
