Jönköping Airport , called Axamo is an airport located about 8 km from Jönköping

Jönköping

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, Sweden

Sweden

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. The airport opened in 1961.

Taxi

In the arrival terminal there is a telephone direct connected to the local taxi company. Price to Jönköping down town approx. 175 SEK.

Airport parking

• There is parking at the airport, short-term and long-term parking lots. Short-term parking cost 20 SEK/hour and long-term parking 170 SEK/24 hours.

Airlines and destinations

Charter

History and future

The airport was founded in 1961.

The airport is owned by the city of Jönköping. It was nationally owned until December 2009. It has lost many passengers, and was considered to be too small for a national airport. In 2008 it had 76 611 passengers, compared with 252 241 in 1998. The connection with Copenhagen has been closed and reopened. Many drive to their destination or a competing airport. The distance to the Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport

Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport

Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport is an international airport serving the Gothenburg region in Sweden. With 4.3 million passengers in 2006 it is Sweden's second-largest airport...

is 140 km, to Stockholm 320 km and to Copenhagen 330 km.

External links

• Official website