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Vigra Airport
Airport Directory » Norway » Aalesund » Vigra AirportAirport information for Vigra AirportCountry: NorwayLocation: Aalesund Coordinates: 62.33.45N / 006.06.19E IATA Code: AES Timezone: GMT +1 Direct flights form Vigra Airport Direct flights to Vigra Airport Find connecting flights to Vigra Airport Find connecting flights from Vigra Airport |
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Ålesund Airport, Vigra (IATA: AES, ICAO: ENAL) (Norwegian: Ålesund lufthavn, Vigra) is an airport which assists the Norwegian town of Ålesund. The airport is turn up on the island of Vigra in the Giske municipality, nor'-east of the town center. The airport assisted 732,616 riders in 2006 (ranked 8 in Norway).
Scheduled services are offered by Scandinavian Airlines to Copenhagen, Bergen, Oslo and Trondheim, by airBaltic to Riga, and by Norwegian to Oslo. In addition there are regular charter voyages.
History
The airport was opened in 1958, as the 1st in Møre og Romsdal. Scheduled voyages were offered by Braathens S.A.F.E using de Havilland Heron aircraft, subsequently replaced with Fokker F-27, Fokker F-28 and Boeing 737 aircraft.
In 1986 the present depot was opened alongside with an continued landing track, and the next yr a new complex of spans and underwater road burrows linked the airport to Ålesund, without the take for ferries.
In 1998 the new low-cost bearer Color Air set about services to the new Oslo Airport, Gardermoen. This ensued in a price conflict in addition to Scandinavian Airlines also start out services to the town. Today the only air hose go away are Scandinavian Airlines, its subordinate airBaltic, and briny Norwegian touch Norwegian.
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