Harstad/Narvik Airport
Airport Airport
Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) is the regional airport serving the Harstad and Narvik areas in northern Norway. It handles scheduled domestic services and seasonal charters, acting as the main air gateway for this part of Nordland county.
The terminal is a single modern building (opened in the late 2010s) with straightforward layouts for arrivals, departures and car rental counters.
Terminal Guide for Harstad/Narvik Airport (Evenes) #
The airport has one terminal that handles domestic and regional international arrivals and departures; check‑in, security and baggage claim are all in the same building. Facilities were modernised when the airport consolidated regional services.
There are no separate terminals to transfer between - walking connects the terminal zones.
Getting to and From Harstad/Narvik Airport (Evenes) #
Evenes airport is outside the towns it serves; typical road travel time is about 45-75 minutes depending on whether you’re going to Harstad or Narvik and on road/weather conditions.
- Rail/metro: No direct rail link.
- Buses: Regional coach services and airport shuttles link the airport with Harstad, Narvik and intermediate towns; frequency varies seasonally.
- Taxis: Taxis are available at the terminal; journeys to town centres can be lengthy and costly due to distance.
- Ride‑share: Limited; taxis are the primary on‑demand option.
- Driving: Allow extra time in winter - roads can be affected by snow and ice.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Harstad/Narvik Airport (Evenes) #
The terminal provides the amenities expected at a regional Norwegian airport: café, car hire desks and basic shops.
- Lounges: No large international airline lounges; limited business lounge space may be available.
- Food & drink: Café/restaurant options inside the terminal.
- Wi‑Fi: Free Wi‑Fi is typically available.
- Charging: Charging points are provided in waiting areas.
- Luggage: Standard baggage reclaim and car‑park short‑stay options; check with airport information for long‑term parking.
- Accessibility: Terminal is step‑free with assistance available on request.
Hotels and Layovers near Harstad/Narvik Airport #
There are no major hotels at the terminal; most visitors stay in Harstad or Narvik. Both towns offer a range of hotels and guesthouses; pre‑book transfers or look for properties that advertise airport shuttle service, especially in winter when road conditions can add time to public transport journeys.
Tips for Harstad/Narvik Airport #
- If you’re traveling between Harstad and Narvik, check coach timetables in advance - services connect the airport to both towns but frequency varies by season.
- Weather can change rapidly in Nordland; factor in extra transfer time in winter or snow conditions.
- Book hotel transfers ahead; many regional hotels and tour operators run scheduled shuttles to/from the airport.
Weather & Climate near Harstad/Narvik Airport #
Harstad/Narvik Airport's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -7°C to 16°C. Abundant rainfall (1337 mm/year), wettest in October.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -2°C and lows of -7°C. Significant rainfall (139 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -7°C. Significant rainfall (119 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -5°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 11°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (106 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (121 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (177 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -3°C. Significant rainfall (130 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -6°C. Significant rainfall (142 mm).