What is the IATA code for Svolvaer Airport?

The IATA code for Helle is SVJ.

Helle (SVJ) in Svolvaer, Norway. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.

SVJ

Helle

Q: How to reach Svolvaer Airport from the city?

Bus: Route 741 connects the airport to Svolvær city center. Frequency varies, approximately every 1-2 hours. Fare is approximately 60 NOK. Taxi/Cab: Taxis are available outside the terminal. A taxi to Svolvær city center costs approximately 250-350 NOK. Distance: 6 km from Svolvær city center, approximately 10 minutes without traffic, 15 minutes with peak traffic.

Svolvaer, Norway

🏷️IATASVJ

📍CitySvolvaer

📞Helpline+47 67 03 50 00

🌐avinor.no/en/airport/svolvaer-airport

Flyplassveien 36, 8300 Svolvær, Norway

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ℹ️ About Helle

Svolvaer Airport opened in 1972. It is operated by Avinor.

The airport handles approximately 80,000 passengers annually. Its IATA code is SVJ.

The airport is crucial for connecting the Lofoten Islands with mainland Norway. There are no major expansion plans currently underway.

🏢 Terminals

Svolvaer Airport has a single terminal building. It handles both domestic and international flights, though international flights are infrequent and typically seasonal.

The terminal is small, reflecting the airport's regional role. There are no separate piers or concourses.

The terminal area is approximately 500 square meters. The airport has a limited number of gates, sufficient for the current traffic volume.

🚗 How to Reach Svolvaer Airport

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Bus

Route 741 connects the airport to Svolvær city center. Frequency varies, approximately every 1-2 hours. Fare is approximately 60 NOK.

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Taxi/Cab

Taxis are available outside the terminal. A taxi to Svolvær city center costs approximately 250-350 NOK.

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Distance

6 km from Svolvær city center, approximately 10 minutes without traffic, 15 minutes with peak traffic.

🛎️ Airport Facilities

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Lounges

No lounges are available at Svolvaer Airport.

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Food & Dining

A small café offers snacks and beverages. Hours are limited to flight schedules.

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Shopping

A small shop sells souvenirs and travel essentials.

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Connectivity

Free WiFi is available. Connect to the 'Airport WiFi' network.

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Banking

No ATMs or currency exchange counters are available.

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Medical

Basic first aid is available. Contact airport staff for assistance.

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Other

No prayer rooms, sleeping pods, children's play area, or smoking zones are available inside the terminal.

🅿️ Parking

Short-term and long-term parking are available. Rates: Approximately 30 NOK per hour, 150 NOK per day. No pre-booking is available.

💡 Tips for Travellers

Check the bus schedule in advance as frequency is limited, especially on weekends.

Taxis can be scarce; pre-book a taxi if possible, especially during peak season.

Bring Norwegian Krone (NOK) as there are no ATMs or currency exchange services.

Pack snacks and drinks as the café's hours are limited and selection is basic.

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