Skelleftea Falmark Airport Car Rental | Car Hire in Skelleftea Falmark Airport

Skellefteå

If you are a visitor, then you will love the Skellefteå airport. Located 17 kilometers from Västerbotten in Sweden, Skellefteå Airport is the 5^th biggest of the airports in North Sweden and it is owned by the local municipal.

Skellefteå airport hosts the following airlines which travel to different destinations:

• Corendon airlines: Goes to Antalya (seasonal).
• Orbest Orizonia airlines: Goes to Rhodes (seasonal charter).
• Ryanair: Goes from Barcelona to Girona.
• Scandinavian airlines: Goes from Stockholm to Arlanda.

Transportation to and from Skellefteå airport

You have an option of taking either the Airport bus which stops at/ near all the major city hotels. You can also call for a taxi from the local company for taxis, but make sure that you call in advance because there are no waiting taxis at the airport to avoid waiting for long. Alternatively, you can go for the cheap car hire. There are car hire services available for those that would love to explore the city in style. These car rental firms have booths which are located at the airport for your convenience. The good news is that there are quite a number of car hire facilities that offer the cheap car hire option.

Animals on plane

Cats, dogs and other smaller pets can be allowed on the plane, but only if these animals are kept in cages or bags. The weight of the cage or bag should not exceed the applicable sizes and weight of the cabin baggage. Larger animals are shipped in air cargo, but under some special rules.

However, these rules were simplified back in 2004 when there was introduction of pet-passport. Apart from the EU member countries, other countries which also use this passport are San Marino, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland. But when it comes to international flights, all airlines don’t allow on-plane pets.

There are different parking fees for all those who would like to park at the Skellefteå airport. The different parking fees include:

• Parking prices for Short-term parking
• Parking prices for those parking long-term and the car does not have engine heater
• Parking prices for those parking long-term, but the cars have engine heaters.

Although the 300/2008 EU regulations entailed that a passenger no longer has to Identify him/herself, you will still be needed to show identity papers if you are travelling to Schengen cooperation countries. Also, to be able to pass security, you must have boarding pass.

NB: This is not applicable to all EU countries.

Skellefteå airport aims at making the journey safely and with ease and for this reason, there is assistance for disabled people. For instance, there is parking, both short and long term for the disabled and there is a pick up point at the entrance’s right-hand side. There is also assistance for the blind and or deaf during departure, arrival and on-board the plane. This enables the passengers suffering from one form of disability or the other to enjoy the trip just as the others are.