Vardø Airport, Svartnes

IATA VAWICAO ENSSMedium airport

Vardø Airport, Svartnes is a medium airport near Vardø in Finnmark, Norway. It is listed as IATA VAW and ICAO ENSS. The airport is located at 70.3554° / 31.0449° at an elevation of 13 m (42 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,130 m. The nearest airport is Vadsø Airport, 56 km (34 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Vardø Airport, Svartnes with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Vardø Airport, Svartnes — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`VAW`
ICAO code	`ENSS`
Identifier	`ENSS`
Type	Medium airport
City	Vardø
Region	Finnmark
Country	Norway
Coordinates	70.35540, 31.04490
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	70° 21′ 19.44″ N 31° 02′ 41.64″ E
Elevation	13 m (42 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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