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Lakselv Airport, Banak

Lakselv, Norway

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Lakselv Airport, Banak

Lakselv, Norway
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Remote Arctic gateway serving Norway's Finnmark region.

Opened
1942
Location
Lakselv, Norway
Lakselv Airport, Banak (IATA: LKL, ICAO: ENNA) is a regional airport located in Lakselv, in the Porsanger municipality of Finnmark county, northern Norway. Situated well above the Arctic Circle, it serves as a key transport link for a sparsely populated region. The airport is operated by Avinor, the Norwegian state-owned company that manages most of Norway's airports. It handles scheduled domestic flights connecting the region to Oslo and other Norwegian cities, primarily serving local residents, government workers, and visitors to the Arctic wilderness. Banak has a military history, having served as a significant airbase during and after World War II. The long runway, originally built to accommodate military aircraft, remains one of its distinguishing features.
Terminals
The airport has a single small terminal building suited to its regional passenger volumes.
Getting to & from
Ground transport to Lakselv town centre is limited, with taxi services being the primary option as public bus connections are sparse.
Airlines here
Widerøe and SAS (Scandinavian Airlines) have historically operated scheduled services at Lakselv Airport.
Notable facts
  • ›Located approximately 310 km north of the Arctic Circle.
  • ›Originally constructed as a military airbase during World War II.
  • ›Operated by Avinor, Norway's state-owned airport operator.
  • ›Features a notably long runway inherited from its military past.
  • ›Serves as a gateway for access to the Finnmarksvidda plateau and Arctic nature.
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Airlines serving this airport

Widerøe
WF

Routes

LKL → TOSWF · DH2 DH3 DH1
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Lakselv Airport
Encyclopaedia

Lakselv Airport is an international airport located at Banak, 1.5 kilometers north of the village of Lakselv in Porsanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. Co-located with the military Station Group Banak, the airport is owned and operated by the state-owned Avinor. The airport is also branded as North Cape Airport, although the North Cape is 190 km (120 mi) away, and the nearest airport is Honningsvåg Airport, Valan.

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