ALFENATMedium Airport

Alta Airport

Alta, Norway9 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

ALF

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

ENAT

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

9 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

69.98, 23.37

Alta map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Alta Airport overview

Alta Airport (ALF) serves Alta, Norway. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through ALF.

The airport sits at 9 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 69.9761, 23.3717, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Norway.

Nearby alternatives include Lakselv Airport, Banak (LKL) and Hasvik Airport (HAA). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Europe.

ALF planning callout

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers. For this page, compare ALF with nearby airport links and the Norway country guide before finalizing route choices.

Alta Airport unique facts

ALF fact 1

Alta Airport uses IATA code ALF and ICAO code ENAT.

ALF fact 2

ALF serves Alta in Norway.

ALF fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #2 by estimated passenger scale among listed Norway airports.

ALF fact 4

Across Europe, this airport ranks #27 in the current featured airport set.

ALF fact 5

Alta Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

ALF fact 6

ALF sits 9 feet above sea level.

Alta Airport facilities

Alta Airport restaurants

At ALF, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

ALF lounges

For Alta Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

ALF WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Alta Airport.

Alta airport parking

For departures from Alta, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

ALF accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Alta Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

ALF ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Norway; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

ALF currency exchange

Currency desks at Alta Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

ALF car rental

Save ALF as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Alta Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Alta Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

ALF medical help

For urgent health needs at ALF, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

ALF charging

At Alta Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

ALF business travel

Alta Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

ALF family travel

Families using ALF should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Alta Airport transportation

ALF taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at ALF when arriving late or carrying luggage into Alta.

ALF train or metro

Alta Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Europe gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

ALF bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Alta, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from ALF.

ALF driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code ALF in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Alta Airport location

ALF

Alta Airport

69.9761, 23.3717

Lakselv Airport, Banak

62 km from ALF

Hasvik Airport

73 km from ALF

Hammerfest Airport

79 km from ALF

Sørkjosen Airport

95 km from ALF

Alta Airport traveler tips

ALF tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

ALF tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

ALF tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

ALF tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 69.98 latitude and 23.37 longitude.

ALF tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

ALF tip 6

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers.

Alta Airport FAQ

Where is Alta Airport located?

Alta Airport (ALF) is located in Alta, Norway, at coordinates 69.9761, 23.3717.

What is the IATA code for Alta Airport?

The IATA code for Alta Airport is ALF. Its ICAO code is ENAT.

Is Alta Airport a large airport?

Alta Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at ALF?

For Alta Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Alta Airport?

Alta Airport is 9 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Alta Airport have scheduled airline service?

Alta Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does ALF serve?

ALF primarily serves Alta and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to ALF?

Nearby comparison airports include Lakselv Airport, Banak (LKL) and Hasvik Airport (HAA).

What transport should I check first at ALF?

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers. For Alta Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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