Vagar Airport
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Vagar Airport is the main international airport of the Faroe Islands, located on the island of Vágar and serving as the archipelago’s primary gateway for air travel.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airport
ⓘ
international airport ⓘ |
| cityServed |
Tórshavn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vágar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| civilOperationsBegan | 1963 ⓘ |
| country | Faroe Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceToTórshavnKm | about 47 ⓘ |
| elevationFeet | 280 ⓘ |
| elevationMeters | 85 ⓘ |
| hasControlTower | yes ⓘ |
| hasFireAndRescueService | yes ⓘ |
| hasILS | yes ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentApproach | yes ⓘ |
| hasInternationalFlights | yes ⓘ |
| hasParkingApron | yes ⓘ |
| hasPassengerServices | yes ⓘ |
| hubFor | Atlantic Airways NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IATAcode | FAE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ICAOcode | EKVG NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOnlyAirportWithRunway | Faroe Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPublicUse | yes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Faroe Islands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ Vágar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | Vága Floghavn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | Faroese ⓘ |
| nearSettlement | Sørvágur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1942 ⓘ |
| openedAs | Royal Air Force airfield ⓘ |
| operator | Vága Floghavn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Government of the Faroe Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryAirline | Atlantic Airways NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Europe
ⓘ
Nordic countries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | main international gateway of the Faroe Islands ⓘ |
| runwayCount | 1 ⓘ |
| runwayDesignation | 12/30 ⓘ |
| runwayLengthMeters | 1799 ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| serves |
Faroe Islands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tórshavn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surfaceType | paved ⓘ |
| terminalCount | 1 ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC±00:00 ⓘ |
| timeZoneSummer | UTC+01:00 ⓘ |
| usedBy | Royal Air Force ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
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