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{{infobox|fullname=Gothenburg City Airport (Säve)|location=Gothenburg, Sweden|iata=GSE|icao=ESGP|aptype= | {{infobox| | ||
fullname=Gothenburg City Airport (Säve)| | |||
location=Gothenburg, Sweden| | |||
iata=GSE| | |||
icao=ESGP| | |||
aptype=Public| | |||
website=http://www.goteborgcityairport.se| | |||
mapurl=http://www.spotterswiki.com/GoogleEarthLinks/GSE_ESGP.kmz Google Earth| | |||
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atctower=119.05| | |||
atcground=123.25| | |||
atcclearance=| | |||
atcapproach=124.2 / 124.67 (Goth.Ctrl)| | |||
atcdeparture=124.2 / 124.67 (Goth. Ctrl)| | |||
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Gothenburg City Airport is a small airport with general aviation | Gothenburg City Airport is a small airport with general aviation. <br /> | ||
The airport handles a large amount of Bizjets, VIP flights and | The airport handles a large amount of Bizjets, VIP flights. '''Until November 2014 it also had a fair amount of Ryanair and Wizzair flights. They are now all moved to the nearby Landvetter Airport (GOT)'''.<br /> | ||
The main runway is 01/19 | The main runway is 01/19, and in the past there was a shorter runway for general aviation 04/22 which is closed now.<br /> | ||
This PDF file shows the airport, runways etc. '' | This PDF file shows the airport, runways etc. ''https://www.aro.lfv.se/Editorial/View/1660/ES_AD_2_ESGP_2-1_en'' | ||
==Official Spotting Locations== | ==Official Spotting Locations== | ||
===Terminal=== | ===Terminal=== | ||
Inside the small terminal there is a cafe where you have pretty good view of the runways | Inside the small terminal there is a cafe where you have pretty good view of the runways. You can also stand right outside the cafe for a good view through a fence.<br /> | ||
This is taken from the veranda on the roof, just above the café. | This is taken from the veranda on the roof, just above the café. | ||
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== | ==Other Spotting Locations== | ||
===GA Area=== | |||
Beside the terminal, there's a flight school and behind this is the GA area. Not much happens here, although occasionally you'll be able to get a nice head-on shot of a prop: | |||
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===End of Runway 19=== | ===End of Runway 19=== | ||
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===Touchdown Runway 19=== | ===Touchdown Runway 19=== | ||
There is a good spot on the right hand side of runway 19. Just walk next to the | There is a good spot on the right hand side of runway 19. Just walk next to the fence until it ends, very close to the touchdown zone on runway 19. | ||
The light is best in the afternoon at summertime for photography. | The light is best in the afternoon at summertime for photography. | ||
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Or you can shoot them rotating off runway 19, like this: | Or you can shoot them rotating off runway 19, like this: | ||
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Also possible, although a little walk is needed, is to shoot them from the rugged terrain on the right side of approaching traffic: | |||
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==Locations to Avoid== | ==Locations to Avoid== | ||
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==Regular Traffic== | |||
Currently the following airlines are operating into GSE: | |||
*'''Ryanair''' No longer operates into GSE - Moved to GOT-ESGG. | |||
*'''WizzAir''' No longer operates into GSE - Moved to GOT-ESGG. | |||
*'''Air Berlin''' No longer operates into GSE - Moved to GOT-ESGG. | |||
==Facilities and Transportation== | ==Facilities and Transportation== | ||
There | There is a busline from the '''Central station''' to the airport. | ||
From Central station, take '''bus number 25''' to Skra Bro. Switch bus to '''number 36''' there and | |||
continue to '''Askesby'''. <br />Askesby is close to runway 19 and is only a 15 minute walk to the terminal. |