Vadsø Airport (IATA: VDS, ICAO: ENVD) (Norwegian: Vadsø lufthavn) is a small regional airport, opened in 1974, which serves the municipality of Vadsø in the county of Finnmark, Norway. The airport lies 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) east of the main population centre. The airport has a single 877 m (2,877 ft) long runway and it has been considered extending this to 1,200 m (3,937 ft). The current terminal building was built in 1988.

Flughafen von Vadsø (Abfertigungsgebäude mit Tower) (Click on the photo to enlarge)

The airport is served by Wideroe which operates flights with small Dash 8 aircraft to other airports in Finnmark as well as Tromso Airport, Langnes where there are flights to Southern Norway.

Airlines and destinations

- Wideroe (Alta, Berlevag, Batsfjord, Hammerfest, Honningsvag, Mehamn, Kirkenes, Tromso)

Summary

Airport type - Public

Operator - Avinor

Serves - Vadsø

Elevation AMSL 127 ft / 39 m

Coordinates 70°03'55''N 29°50'41''E

Runways

Direction - 08/26

Length - 2877 ft, 877 m

Surface - Asphalt

Tower des Flughafens von Vadsø (Click on the photo to enlarge)

Contact us

Airport service hours

Monday - Friday: 04:30 - 00:55
Saturday: 05:30 - 13:00
Sunday: 12:00 - 00:55

Inquiries about Avinor Vadsø Airport

Phone : (+47) 67 03 52 80
Fax: (+47) 67 03 52 81

Visiting address

Avinor, Vadsø Airport, 9811 Vadsø, Norway

Mailing address

Avinor, Vadsø Airport, Postboks 150, 2061 Gardermoen, Norway

URL: http://www.avinor.no/en/airport/vadso

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