Located in Flesland a suburb of the city, Bergen Airport is an international airport which is the second of the busiest airports in Norway. It has a single runway and a single terminal for aircraft. However, there is a helicopter terminal also. Distance from Bergen airport to the city center of Bergen is 19km.
Those who arrive in Bergen airport on international flights need to produce their passports and the duly filled passenger cards at passport control in order to proceed to the security check. Afterwards, they are able to reach the baggage carousals where they could retrieve their baggage. Baggage carts are available but a deposit of 10 Norwegian crones, €1 or 25 cents USD need to be made in order to use them. After collecting baggage one could pass through the customs desks and arrive at the arrival area.
In the arrival area there are unlimited Wi-Fi facilities. Also, it is possible to change currency. There are ATMs as well. It is possible to have a snack in a café and buy a drink. In case one wants to leave his baggage in the airport it is possible to do so as there are baggage lockers. For visiting the city center there are plenty of options such as car hire, taxis and public transport busses or online book for Bergen airport shuttle here.
When one wants to take an international flight at Bergen airport it is a case of arriving at the airport using one of the many transport options. Once in the terminal it is easy to find the Check in counters. After the check-in procedure is completed he could pass through the security check and the passport control in order to reach the departure area.
Once a passenger is in the departure area he has the option to have meals in a restaurant or to do some duty frees hopping. It is also possible to surf the internet as free Wi-Fi is offered in this airport. A number of duty free shops that sell a variety of items are there. Display screens guide passengers on the status of their flights in order to help them arrive at their gates at right times.