Alta Airport is the international airport that serves the Alta region in Norway. It is known as one of the busiest airports in the country of Finnmark. The airport has the potential of serving more than three lakhs passengers in a year. It has one runway. The airport had become a central part of the different activities of the German military. Post the war, an extra runway was added, which was made operational in 1964 by the Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS). The regional importance of the Alta Airport increases in 1990 as it became a popular hub for the SAS commuters. The terminal building can handle international flights effectively. Alta Airport introduced a new passenger terminal in 2009 that features check-in machines, car rental desks, comfortable waiting lounges, restaurants, and free Wi-Fi internet connectivity. The new terminal is located between the port facilities and the old terminal. The terminal also included advanced international facilities and improved security control facilities. You can easily find car rental and taxi services at the airport that ensure your optimum convenience. There is a long parking space at Alta Airport. The communication facilities to and from the airport are quite excellent and convenient. The airport has everything that passengers would want to have for a comfortable travel.
