Vardø Airport, Svartnes
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Vardø Airport, Svartnes Vardø Lufthavn, Svartnes |
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IATA: VAW - ICAO: ENSS | |||
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Airport type | Public | ||
Operator | Avinor | ||
Serves | Vardø | ||
Elevation AMSL | 42 ft (13 m) | ||
Coordinates | |||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
ft | m | ||
15/33 | 3707 | 1130 | Asphalt |
Statistics (2005) | |||
Number of Passengers | 10,408 |
Vardø Airport, Svartnes (Norwegian: Vardø Lufthavn, Svartnes) (IATA: VAW, ICAO: ENSS) is a regional airport serving Vardø in Finnmark, Norway. In 2005 Vardø Airport had 10,408 passengers. It is operated by Avinor.
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[edit] Service
The airport is served by Widerøe with Dash 8 aircraft connecting the community to Kirkenes and other communities in Finnmark. The routes are operated on public service obligation with the Norwegian Ministry of Transport and Communications.
[edit] Airlines and destinations
- Widerøe (Berlevåg, Båtsfjord, Hammerfest, Kirkenes, Tromsø)
[edit] Ground transportation
The airport is located about 10 minutes from town. There are no buses to the airport, but taxis and car rental is available.
[edit] External links
- Avinor entry for Vardø Airport (Norwegian)
- Avinor entry for Vardø Airport (in English, sparser information)
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