Sundsvall-Härnösand Airport
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Sundsvall-Härnösand Airport or Midlanda Airport is located about 21 km north of Sundsvall
Sundsvall
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 and 32 km south of Härnösand
Härnösand
Härnösand is a locality and the seat of Härnösand Municipality in Västernorrland County, Sweden with 18,003 inhabitants in 2005. It is called "the gate to the High Coast" because of the world heritage landscape rises just some miles north of Härnösand...

, Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

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Sundsvall-Härnösand airport is north Sweden's (Norrland
Norrland
Norrland is one of the three lands of Sweden , the northern part, consisting of nine provinces. The term Norrland is not used for any administrative purpose, but it is common in everyday language, e.g...

) fourth-busiest airport and the country's eleventh busiest. The airport counted 336,345 passengers in 2007, which includes 315,581 domestic/ 20,764 international passengers. Charter traffic operates Egypt, Lanzarote, Turkey, Gran Canaria, Crete, Mallorca and Bulgaria.

It was built on delta land formed from sea by much sediment and flood debris washed down the Indalsälven
Indalsälven
Indalsälven is one of Sweden's longest rivers with a total length of 430 kilometers. Among its tributaries are Kallströmmen, Långan, Hårkan and Ammerån. A total of 26 hydropower plants are placed along its course, making it the third most power producing river of Sweden.-References:...

 river to the sea when the lake Ragundasjön drained suddenly catastrophically in 1796.

Airlines and destinations

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