Vardø Airport, Svartnes
Airport Airport
Vardø Airport, Svartnes is a regional airport serving the town of Vardø in Finnmark, Norway. It is a small single-terminal airport that handles domestic regional services and is part of Norway’s network of short regional airports.
Getting to and From Vardø Airport, Svartnes #
The airport is a short drive from Vardø town-typically around 10 minutes depending on weather and road conditions. Main options are taxi or private car; there is no rail service. Check local schedules for any bus links as frequency can be low.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Vardø Airport, Svartnes #
Facilities are limited and geared to regional traffic: a small waiting area, restrooms and basic passenger services. There are no airline lounges; food and retail options are minimal. Wi‑Fi availability is limited at small Avinor-operated regional airports; charging points may be available in the terminal.
Tips for Vardø Airport, Svartnes #
- Flights to Vardø can be affected by Arctic weather; allow extra time and monitor your flight status on the day of travel.
- Public transport is limited-pre-book a taxi if you need a specific arrival time in Vardø town.
- Bring warm, windproof clothing even in summer-exposure to sea winds is common when walking between town and the airport area.
Weather & Climate near Vardø Airport, Svartnes #
Vardø Airport, Svartnes's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -8°C to 13°C. Moderate rainfall (548 mm/year).
January
January is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of -3°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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April
April is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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May
May is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 13°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C. The wettest month with 59 mm of rain, mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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November
November is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm) and breezy conditions.