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Framnes Airport
Airport Directory » Norway » Narvik » Framnes AirportAirport information for Framnes AirportCountry: NorwayLocation: Narvik Coordinates: 68.25.30N / 017.25.30E IATA Code: NVK Timezone: GMT +1 Direct flights form Framnes Airport Direct flights to Framnes Airport Find connecting flights to Framnes Airport Find connecting flights from Framnes Airport |
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Narvik Airport, Framnes (IATA: NVK, ICAO: ENNK) (Norwegian: Narvik lufthavn, Framnes is a regional airport assisting the town of Narvik in Nordland, Norway. The airport is a secondary airport with only short regional voyages, while the primary Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes has long-distance jet plane services. Framnes is significantly closer to Narvik than Evenes, being turn up at the tip of the Framnes peninsula, now due west of the town. In 2005 the airport had 13,772 riders. The airport has a individual 800 m long landing track amounted 01/19.
Framnes Airport is assisted by Widerøe with daily voyages to Bodø, Andenes and Tromsø. From Bodø there is connecting voyages with Scandinavian Airlines and Widerøe to destinations like Oslo, Trondheim, Bergen and Mo i Rana.
The voyages from Framnes are back up by the authority of Norway (Public Service Obligation), principally for the ground to link up the towns of northern Norway to each other for the benefit of businesspeople. The driving clip by auto is comparatively long, approximately five 60 minutes to Bodø, 3½ 60 minutes to Tromsø and 4½ 60 minutes to Andenes. Travel to Oslo is normally done via the Evenes Airport.
History
Narvik Airport was made as division of the regional airport web in Northern Norway in the 1970, being originally assisted by Widerøe. In 2003 Kato Air won the contract on the Bodø - Narvik - Tromsø path. The little size of the airport, united with the propinquity to Evenes (79 kilometre route), do NVK a nominee for closing from March 31, 2006. However, the airport stay open and Widerøe get over the Narvik paths from Kato Air. When Widerøe took over the path with somewhat bigger aircraft (Dash eight instead than Dornier 228), the traffic nearly duplicate to 2,000 riders per calendar month.
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