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VAW

Vardø Airport, Svartnes · Vardø

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
42 ft / 13 m
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Primary Channel
AFIS 122.15 MHz (VARDO INFO)
Runway Summary
15/333,707 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 Vardø Airport, Svartnes (ENSS), Norway. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 42 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 7,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Vardø Airport, Svartnes
ICAO / IATA
ENSS / VAW
Municipality
Vardø
Country
Region
NO-56
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 15 / 33
LIGHTED
Length: 3,707 ft / 1,130 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 163.3° / 343.3°
RWY 15
No ILS
RWY 33
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

AFIS VARDO INFO
122.15 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

ENVD
Vadsø Airport
56 km
ENBS
Båtsfjord Airport
57 km
ENKR
Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen
83 km
ENBV
Berlevåg Airport
94 km
ENMH
Mehamn Airport
140 km

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