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ENSB

LYR

Svalbard Airport, Longyear · Longyearbyen

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
88 ft / 27 m
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Primary Channel
AFIS 118.10 MHz (INFO)
Runway Summary
09/277,608 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Svalbard Airport, Longyear (ENSB), Norway. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 88 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 7,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Svalbard Airport, Longyear
ICAO / IATA
ENSB / LYR
Municipality
Longyearbyen
Country
Region
NO-21
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
LIGHTED
Length: 7,608 ft / 2,319 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 105° / 285°
RWY 09
No ILS
RWY 27
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

AFIS INFO
118.10 MHz
AFIS INFO
884.00 MHz

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Alternatives in the vicinity.

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ENBV
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Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified