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Regional Airport · Norway

ENSSVAW

Vardø Airport, Svartnes

Vardø, Norway

ICAO

ENSS

IATA

VAW

Category

Regional Airport

Elevation

42 ft

Country

Norway

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at ENSS

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Vardø Airport, Svartnes (ENSS / VAW) in Vardø, Norway, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

ENSS 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 ENSS

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

Vardø Airport, Svartnes publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 4.

Jet A1 Fuel at ENSS

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

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′ 18″ N 31° 2′ 42″ E; elevation 42 ft; local time UTC+1.

Crew & Passenger Services in Vardø

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

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

Cargo Operations at ENSS

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

Field Information

Vardø Airport, Svartnes

Latitude
70° 21′ 18″ N
Longitude
31° 2′ 42″ E
ICAO code
ENSS
IATA code
VAW
Municipality
Vardø
Timezone
UTC+1
Traffic
High
Fuel Type
Jet fuel only
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 4
Airport Category
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To VAW?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for ENSS.

Submit flight inquiry for ENSS

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – ENSS

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Vardø Airport, Svartnes?

The ICAO code is ENSS and the IATA code is VAW.

Is Jet A1 available at ENSS?

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

What is the fire category at ENSS?

Vardø Airport, Svartnes publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 4.

What time zone does ENSS operate in?

Vardø Airport, Svartnes operates on UTC+1.

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

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 ENSS.