Car hire Aalborg Airport

Aalborg Airport is both a civilian and a military facility located in Norresundy, just 6.5kms to the northwest of the city of Aalborg. It's the third-largest air hub in the country, serving 1.4 million travellers annually. Scandinavian Airlines, KLM and Air Norway as well as a small number of continental low-cost carriers provide flights to Amsterdam, Reykjavik, Oslo, London and domestic destinations. Charter flights by carriers such as Thomas Cook run seasonally. Car hire at Aalborg Airport can be arranged through a choice of reliable companies.

Aalborg Airport facilities

The airport's large, modern terminal provides internet access, a meeting room and business services as well as a choice of restaurants, coffee shops and bars. Additionally, a children's playroom, duty-free outlets and a travel shop, lost luggage services and ATMs are available. Short-term and long-term parking in a secure, CCTV-protected area is provided on site.

Aalborg Airport excursions

Car rental in Aalborg Airport is the best way to travel, with the city a short drive from the airport. Aalborg city centre has picturesque 17th century homes in narrow streets, near the 16th century half-timbered Aalborghus Castle. The Renaissance Jens Bang's House, the old Town Hall and the medieval Budolfi Church are all close by the Historical Museum. A Viking settlement and burial ground are also located at Norresundby.

Best time to visit

Aalborg's climate is typical of southern Scandinavia; warm in summer, with temperatures of around 20?C and chilly, snowy winters set just below freezing and dropping to -10?C on occasion. The surrounding countryside is charming in spring and summer, with hiking, walking and biking favourite activities and ferries leaving from the port to other Danish coastal towns.

Car rental in Aalborg Airport

Aalborg Airport is a short drive from the city on good roads, and the modern city itself holds few threats for visiting motorists. The roads are clearly signposted, with local drivers mainly courteous. In the countryside, marbled roads are standard, although winter visitors might need snow chains in the heart of winter. Compare car hire charges online before you travel and be sure of the best rates.