Sandefjord Airport

About Sandefjord Airport

Sandefjord Airport Torp is one of only a few airports in Norway that is not state-owned by Norwegian Air Traffic and Airport Management. Sandefjord Lufthavn AS owns and operates Sandefjord Airport Torp under licence by the Norwegian Ministry of Transport and Communication.

In 2001, 786,702 airline passengers passed through Torp, while the expected figure for the year 2002 is just below 900,000. More than half of the passengers flying from Torp travel to international destinations. Following the start-up of Ryanair’s route to Glasgow in April, Sandefjord Airport Torp will be the second largest airport in Norway in terms of direct international flights.

Services at Sandefjord Airport

Baby changing room
Sandefjord Airport Torp has two baby changing rooms.
A combined baby changing room and handicap toilet is located near the international arrivals area and the cafeteria, and there is also a baby changing roomright by the main entrance to the terminal building.

Cash dispensers/ ATMs
Nordea has two cash dispensers (ATMs) available at Sandefjord Airport Torp.

Infostation
Sandefjord Airport Torp is the first airport in the world to offer an Infostation providing its guests with news, general information and free use of the Internet. The Infostation is located in the domestic departures and arrivals hall. There are also two small stations located in the international departures hall.

The Infostation is built to resemble a satellite where screens at two different levels ensure updated information. The screens at the lower level give passers-by the opportunity to interact with the station, surf the Internet or send e-mail - all for free. A simple click will put you in touch with the information you're looking for. The upper screens display updated news headlines. There is also a free fax machine at the station.

Lost luggage
Have you lost your luggage or other possessions?
All lost and left luggage found in the terminal building are taken care of by Widerøe and can be picked up there.

Security
To ensure maximum security, stricy rules have been imposed regarding what may be carried onboard airplanes. Some items may not be taken on flights. Below is a list of what may and may not be carried on flights.

Torp police service
Police services are available at Sandefjord Airport Torp. Torp police are called in to carry out border controls, in addition to issuing emergency passports and temporary driving licences.

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