Sundsvall-Timra Airport – SDL
Sundsvall-Timra Airport, also known as the Sundsvall-Harnosand Airport and simply as Midlanda, is situated in Timra, Sweden. It mainly serves Sundsvall and Harnosand, Sweden, which is the reason for its alternate name. It is found 10 miles from Sundsvall and about 16 miles from Harnosand. Owned by the local municipalities, the airport goes by the IATA code SDL and the ICAO code ESNN. It is operated by the Midlanda Flygplats AB and it sits at an elevation of 16 feet above mean sea level. There is one runway and it measures 6,857 feet. It has an asphalt surface. In 2011, the airport handled a total of 282,047 passengers.
Best Time to Visit
The airport was officially named Sundsvall-Timra Airport after the municipalities of Timra and Sundsvall obtained ownership. The land that the airport stands on is a delta land which was formed by sediment and flood debris that have been washed down from the Indalsalven River. Scandinavian Airlines is the main airline that serves the airport. It operates regular scheduled flights to and from Stockholm-Arlanda. There are also seasonal flights handled by Air Europa, Aegean Airlines, Jet Time, Thomas Cook Airlines Scandinavia, and BRA Braathens Regional Airlines. Cities, towns, villages, and suburbs found near the airport include Bydalen, Ortviken, Nacksta, and Tunadal.
What to Do & Area Attractions
There are a number of charming hotels located near the airport. Two of the best-reviewed ones are the Stornasets Pensionat och Vandrahem and the Soraker Hotell AB. Both of these are found less than 4 miles from the facility.
An alternative airport for Sundsvall-Timra Airport is the Hoga Kusten Airport, which is located in Kramfors, Sweden.