Regional airport · Vardo, Norway
Vard
- Elevation
- 42 ft
- Coordinates
- 70°21′N 31°03′E
- Local time
- Europe/Oslo
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Field information
ENSS runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Vard (ENSS/VAW) has one runway, 15/33, 3,707 ft (1,130 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 4. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at ENSS, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
Europe/Oslo
Country
Norway
NO
Municipality
Vardø
Elevation
42 ft
Position
70.3554, 31.0449
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 4
Runways · ENSS
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,707 ft (1,130 m) | 98 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at ENSS.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Vard (ENSS / VAW) in Vardo, Norway, through one 24/7 OCC desk. ENSS is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at ENSS
One 24/7 OCC desk
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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.
- 02
Ground Handling at ENSS
Direct FBO and handler coordination at ENSS covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at ENSS
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at ENSS is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to ENSS
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for ENSS: 70° 21′ 19″ N 31° 2′ 42″ E; elevation 42 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Vardo
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Vardo. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at ENSS.
- 06
Cargo Operations at ENSS
Support for freighter operations into ENSS covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where ENSS sits in the network
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Operating into ENSS?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Vard — one desk for the whole trip.