Avinor has announced that it is inviting proposals for the management of Haugesund Airport. A tender competition was requested by the Norwegian government, with the intention of implementing a service concession model for the operations of the airport.

The tender contest has two stages. Currently, proposals for a management contract of up to 20 years are being accepted until 13 December 2017. Avinor will retain ownership of the airport throughout the contract.

Haugesund Airport, is an international airport serving the Haugesund region in Norway. It is located on the Hauganes peninsula on the island of Karmøy in the municipality of Karmøy, Rogaland county, Norway.

The airport opened on 8 April 1975. Furthermore, a new international terminal opened in 1989. Avinor, a state-owned limited company belonging to the Norwegian Ministry of Transport and Communications, has operated Haugesund Airport since its inception.

The airport features a terminal building with a domestic and international departure hall, residing at a reference elevation of 27 metres (89 ft) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 13/31 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,120 by 45 meters (6,955 ft × 148 ft). It has a takeoff run available (TORA) of 2,060 meters (6,760 ft) and a landing distance available (LDA) of 2,000 meters (6,600 ft).

See more information about the tender process in our business opportunities section: http://www.infrapppworld.com/consultant/management-of-haugesund-airport