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Kjeller Airport is a military and general aviation
General aviation

General aviation is one of two categories of civil aviation. It refers to all flights other than military aviation and scheduled air transport flights, both private aviation and commercial aviation....
 airport located in Kjeller
Kjeller

Kjeller is located near Lillestr?m in the municipality of Skedsmo, Norway. It is located 25 kilometers north of Oslo.Kjeller contains:*Kjeller Airport...
, Norway
Norway

Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a constitutional monarchy in Northern Europe that occupies the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula....
, near Lillestrøm
Lillestrøm

is an Unincorporated area city in the municipality of Skedsmo, Akershus, Norway. The municipal administration is located in Lillestr?m.'Facts:' ...
. It has facilities for carrying out maintenance for aircraft belonging to the Royal Norwegian Air Force
Royal Norwegian Air Force

The Royal Norwegian Air Force is the air force of Norway. It was established as a separate arm of the Norwegian armed forces on 10 November, 1944....
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Aviation has a long history at Kjeller.






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Kjeller Airport is a military and general aviation
General aviation

General aviation is one of two categories of civil aviation. It refers to all flights other than military aviation and scheduled air transport flights, both private aviation and commercial aviation....
 airport located in Kjeller
Kjeller

Kjeller is located near Lillestr?m in the municipality of Skedsmo, Norway. It is located 25 kilometers north of Oslo.Kjeller contains:*Kjeller Airport...
, Norway
Norway

Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a constitutional monarchy in Northern Europe that occupies the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula....
, near Lillestrøm
Lillestrøm

is an Unincorporated area city in the municipality of Skedsmo, Akershus, Norway. The municipal administration is located in Lillestr?m.'Facts:' ...
. It has facilities for carrying out maintenance for aircraft belonging to the Royal Norwegian Air Force
Royal Norwegian Air Force

The Royal Norwegian Air Force is the air force of Norway. It was established as a separate arm of the Norwegian armed forces on 10 November, 1944....
.

Aviation has a long history at Kjeller. Kjeller is Norway's first airport, built in 1912. In the first part of the 20th century there was a small aircraft factory building military planes. There is now a small aircraft museum.

The largest plane to have landed at Kjeller is a Boeing 737 and it is frequently used by C-130 Hercules
C-130 Hercules

The Lockheed C-130 Hercules is a four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft built by Lockheed. It is the main tactical airlifter for many military forces worldwide....
 transports. Vital medicines get flown in to Kjeller for Ullevaal Hospital and Rikshospitalet; in nearby Oslo
Oslo

is the Capital and largest List of cities in Norway in Norway.Metropolitan Oslo or the Greater Oslo Region makes up the third largest urban area in Scandinavia after Metropolitan Stockholm and Metropolitan Copenhagen....
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Events


Flydagen på Kjeller

An annual airshow is organized at the airport, where entrance is free-of-charge.

Organizations operating at Kjeller

  • Nedre Romerike Flyklubb
    Nedre Romerike Flyklubb

    Nedre Romerike Flyklubb is Norway's largest small plane club. The club is located at Kjeller Airport which is just on the outskirts of Lillestr?m and within 10 km from Oslo....
  • Oslo Flyveklubb
  • Kjeller Flyhistoriske Forening
  • Aeromech
  • HelikopterDrift
  • Hovet Avionics
  • Experimental Aircraft Association
    Experimental Aircraft Association

    The Experimental Aircraft Association is an international organization of aviation enthusiasts based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Wisconsin. Since its inception, it has grown internationally with over 170,000 members....
     Chapter 573 Norway


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