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Encyclopedia > Fagernes Airport, Leirin
Fagernes Airport, Leirin
Quick Info
Type of Airport Commercial
Run by Avinor AS
Opened October 1987
City Fagernes, Norway
Coordinates 61° 00′ 28″ N 009° 17′ 46″ E
IATA VDB ICAO ENFG
Runways
Direction Length Surface
(ft) (m)
15 - 33 6,758 2,060 Paved

Fagernes Airport, Leirin in Norway serves Fagernes and the surrounding Valdres, Hallingdal and Gudbrandsdal valleys. It is owned and operated by Avinor. The airport is located at an elevation of 829 meters a.s.l and is the highest located airport in Northen Europe. The runway is 2060 meters long. October is the tenth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ... 1987 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Fagernes is the largest town in the valley of Valdres, Norway, with a population of around 1,800. ... This article is about longitude and latitude; see also UTM coordinate system Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically); large version (pdf) The geographic (earth-mapping) coordinate system expresses every horizontal position on Earth by two of the three coordinates of a spherical coordinate system which... The International Air Transport Association is an international trade organization of airlines headquarted in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), an agency of the United Nations, develops the principles and techniques of international air navigation and fosters the planning and development of international air transport to ensure safe and orderly growth. ... Fagernes is the largest town in the valley of Valdres, Norway, with a population of around 1,800. ... Valdres is a landscape in central, southern Norway, situated between Gudbrandsdal and Hallingdal. ... Hallingdal is a valley and landscape in central, southern Norway, consisting of the municipalities Flå, Nes, Gol, Hemsedal, Ål and Hol. ... The Gudbrandsdal valley is a valley in the Norwegian fylke of Oppland. ... Avinor AS is a state-owned limited company in Norway. ...


The airport has scheduled flights to Oslo and Bergen, operated by Coast Air. County Oslo NO-03 Landscape Viken Municipality NO-0301 Administrative centre Oslo Mayor (2004) Per Ditlev-Simonsen (H) Official language form Neutral Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 224 454 km² 426 km² 0. ... County Hordaland Landscape Midhordland Municipality NO-1201 Administrative centre Bergen Mayor (2004) Herman Friele (H) Official language form Neutral Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 215 465 km² 445 km² 0. ... Coast Air is an airline based in Norway. ...


Its IATA and ICAO codes are VDB and ENFG, respectively. The International Air Transport Association is an international trade organization of airlines headquarted in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), an agency of the United Nations, develops the principles and techniques of international air navigation and fosters the planning and development of international air transport to ensure safe and orderly growth. ...


There is also a smaller airport at Lake Strandefjorden for seaplanes. Fagernes is the largest town in the valley of Valdres, Norway, with a population of around 1,800. ...


External links

  • fagernesairport.com
  • Avinor page

  Results from FactBites:
 
Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Fagernes (118 words)
Fagernes is the largest town in the valley of Valdres, Norway, with a population of around 1,800.
Fagernes is the administrative centre of the municipality of Nord-Aurdal.
Fagernes lies approximately 3 hours north west of Oslo, and is an important destination for tourism in Norway, due to good communications and beautiful nature in the surrounding Valdres valley and mountain areas, such as Jotunheimen.
Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Fagernes Airport, Leirin (188 words)
Fagernes Airport, Leirin (Norwegian: Fagernes lufthavn, Leirin) in Norway serves Fagernes and the surrounding valleys of Valdres, Hallingdal and Gudbrandsdal.
The airport is located at an elevation of 829 meters a.s.l, the highest located airport in Northern Europe.
The closure of Geilo Airport, Dagali has increased the amound of traffic to the airport, and a number of international charter flights are flown in during the winter with ski tourists for the surrounding ski resorts.
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