El Aeropuerto de Estocolmo-Arlanda es el mayor aeropuerto de Suecia, ubicado en el municipio de Sigtuna, a unos 37 kilómetros al norte del centro de Estocolmo. Inaugurado en 1962, gestiona más de 26 millones de pasajeros al año a través de cuatro terminales. Es el centro principal de Scandinavian Airlines y base para Norwegian Air Shuttle. El Arlanda Express, un tren de alta velocidad, conecta el aeropuerto con la estación central de Estocolmo en 20 minutos. El aeropuerto cuenta con tres pistas y es conocido por sus iniciativas ambientales, incluyendo el objetivo de convertirse en un aeropuerto libre de combustibles fósiles. Su posición en la región nórdica lo convierte en una puerta importante para viajes a Escandinavia, el Báltico y el norte de Europa.

Aviation Terms

Iluminación de aeródromo (AGL: Airfield Lighting) Categoría de aeropuerto (Airport Category) Elevación del aeropuerto (ELEV: Airport Elevation) Estación de bomberos aeroportuaria (ARFF: Airport Fire Station) Sala VIP de aeropuerto (Airport Lounge) Punto de referencia del aeropuerto (ARP: Airport Reference Point) Plataforma (Apron) Control automatizado de pasaportes (APC: Automated Passport Control)

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Stockholm city center?

The Arlanda Express high-speed train reaches Stockholm Central Station in just 20 minutes, costing SEK 299 one-way. Flygbussarna airport coaches take about 40-45 minutes for SEK 119. Commuter rail (pendeltag) reaches Stockholm Central in about 40 minutes for SEK 156 (including a Arlanda station passage fee). The airport is 42 km north of the city.

How many terminals does Stockholm Arlanda have?

Arlanda has four terminals numbered 2 through 5 (Terminal 1 was closed). Terminal 5 is the largest and handles most international flights. Terminal 2 serves charter flights and some low-cost carriers. Terminals 3 and 4 handle domestic flights. All terminals are connected by a walkway called the Sky City shopping area.

What is notable about Stockholm Arlanda Airport?

Arlanda is Sweden's largest airport and one of the most environmentally progressive airports in Europe. The airport has its own biogas plant and charges airlines emission-based fees. Sky City, the commercial center connecting the terminals, offers extensive shopping and dining including traditional Swedish cuisine and design stores.

Is there free Wi-Fi at Stockholm Arlanda?

Yes, Arlanda offers free unlimited Wi-Fi throughout all terminals. The network named Arlanda Free WiFi provides fast and reliable connections. The airport also has comfortable rest zones with Scandinavian design furniture and quiet areas for relaxation.

Which airlines operate from Stockholm Arlanda?

SAS Scandinavian Airlines uses Arlanda as one of its three main hubs (alongside Copenhagen and Oslo), operating primarily from Terminal 5. Norwegian Air Shuttle has a significant presence, and Ryanair operates from Terminal 2. International carriers including Finnair, Lufthansa, and British Airways also serve the airport. SAS is a Star Alliance member.