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Airports in Stockholms län, Sweden

 
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Reply to @fferm: that's bad news -- I hate to see yet another airport close.

Unfortunately this airport is now closed for public use and will be fully closed in the spring of 2010

Stockholm Arlanda Airport has approved plans for converting a decommissioned Boeing 747 into a hostel with 80 beds and a suite in the cockpit:

http://blogs.usatoday.com/sky/2008/01/airport-check-7.html

I connected here on my way from Heathrow (LHR) to Vaasa, Finland (VAA) in the mid-to-late 1990s. My strongest memory from the time is that the phones were unbelievably expensive and difficult to use (I couldn't get to the toll-free Canada Direct number). Finland was a huge contrast at the time, since they'd already deregulated, and phone calls were even cheaper and easier than in Canada.