Svea Airport

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Svea Airport
Svea lufthavn
IATA: noneICAO: ENSA
Summary
Airport type Private
Operator Store Norske Spitsbergen Kulkompani
Serves Sveagruva, Svalbard, Norway
Elevation AMSL 32 ft / 10 m
Coordinates 77°53′49″N 016°43′30″E / 77.89694°N 16.72500°E / 77.89694; 16.72500Coordinates: 77°53′49″N 016°43′30″E / 77.89694°N 16.72500°E / 77.89694; 16.72500
Map
ENSA
Location of airport in Svalbard
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
04/22 860 2,822 Gravel
Source: Norwegian AIP at Avinor[1]

Svea Airport (Norwegian: Svea lufthavn; ICAO: ENSA) services the mining community of Sveagruva (also known as Svea) on the Norwegian overseas territory of Svalbard. The airport is owned, operated and used by the mining company Store Norske Spitsbergen Kulkompani to transport personnel to Svalbard Airport, Longyear at Longyearbyen. The personnel work in Svea, but live in Longyearbyen, staying in dormitories during the working weeks.

Services are provided by the airline Lufttransport with a Dornier 228 seating 19. They fly about 25 times per week.

Facilities

Svea Airport resides at an elevation of 32 feet (10 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 04/22 with a gravel surface measuring 860 by 30 meters (2,822 ft × 98 ft).[1]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Lufttransport Longyearbyen

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Airport information for ENSA". AIP Norway. Avinor. Retrieved 10 April 2012. 

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