ENSB Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Handling, Fuel & Permits

Flight Support Services at ENSB

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Svalbard Airport, Longyear (ENSB / LYR) in Longyearbyen, Norway, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

ENSB is listed in our network as a regional airport with high traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – Norway

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Norway.

Applicable permit lead times for Norway are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Norway are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at ENSB

Direct FBO and handler coordination at ENSB covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 4; airport category C as published.

Jet A1 Fuel at ENSB

Fuel on record at Svalbard Airport, Longyear: Jet fuel only. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to ENSB

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for ENSB: 78° 14′ 46″ N 15° 27′ 58″ E; elevation 88 ft; local time UTC+1.

Crew & Passenger Services in Longyearbyen

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Longyearbyen.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at ENSB.

Cargo Operations at ENSB

Support for freighter operations into ENSB covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Frequently Asked Questions – ENSB

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Svalbard Airport, Longyear?

The ICAO code is ENSB and the IATA code is LYR.

Is Jet A1 available at ENSB?

Yes. Fuel on record at Svalbard Airport, Longyear is Jet fuel only; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at ENSB?

Svalbard Airport, Longyear publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 4.

What time zone does ENSB operate in?

Svalbard Airport, Longyear operates on UTC+1.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for ENSB?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for ENSB.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear