How much did Oslo Airport, Gardermoen cost to build?
Oslo Airport, Gardermoen is Norway's main airport, about 50 km north of Oslo in Akershus, opened on 8 October 1998 to replace Fornebu, designed for 17 million passengers a year with two parallel runways (2,950 m and 3,600 m) and extended with a new terminal in 2017. Wikipedia states the new airport's construction cost as NOK 11.4 billion, whereas Store norske leksikon says the initial airport with infrastructure totalled NOK 20 billion and the total reached NOK 34 billion by 2017 with the new terminal.
Final project cost
NOK 11.4 billion
Approximately $1.51 billion
Cost basis: 1998
Avinor Oslo lufthavn/Espen SolliCC BY 3.0
Cost evidence
Basis of the published figure
Final project cost1998
Project metrics
Key dimensions
- Annual passengersStore norske leksikon
- 17,000,000 passengers/year
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