VDSENVDMedium Airport

Vadsø Airport

Vadsø, Norway127 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

VDS

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

ENVD

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

127 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

70.07, 29.84

Vadsø 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.

Vadsø Airport overview

Vadsø Airport (VDS) serves Vadsø, 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 VDS.

The airport sits at 127 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 70.0653, 29.8447, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Norway.

Nearby alternatives include Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN) and Vardø Airport, Svartnes (VAW). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Europe.

VDS 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 VDS with nearby airport links and the Norway country guide before finalizing route choices.

Vadsø Airport unique facts

VDS fact 1

Vadsø Airport uses IATA code VDS and ICAO code ENVD.

VDS fact 2

VDS serves Vadsø in Norway.

VDS fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #49 by estimated passenger scale among listed Norway airports.

VDS fact 4

Across Europe, this airport ranks #863 in the current featured airport set.

VDS fact 5

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

VDS fact 6

VDS sits 127 feet above sea level.

Vadsø Airport facilities

Vadsø Airport restaurants

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

VDS lounges

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

VDS WiFi

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

Vadsø airport parking

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

VDS accessibility

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

VDS ATMs

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

VDS currency exchange

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

VDS car rental

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

Vadsø Airport airport hotels

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

VDS medical help

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

VDS charging

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

VDS business travel

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

VDS family travel

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

Vadsø Airport transportation

VDS taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at VDS when arriving late or carrying luggage into Vadsø.

VDS train or metro

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

VDS bus and coaches

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

VDS driving and car rental

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

Vadsø Airport location

VDS

Vadsø Airport

70.0653, 29.8447

Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen

38 km from VDS

Vardø Airport, Svartnes

56 km from VDS

Båtsfjord Airport

60 km from VDS

Berlevåg Airport

95 km from VDS

Vadsø Airport traveler tips

VDS tip 1

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

VDS tip 2

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

VDS tip 3

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

VDS tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 70.07 latitude and 29.84 longitude.

VDS tip 5

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

VDS tip 6

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

Vadsø Airport FAQ

Where is Vadsø Airport located?

Vadsø Airport (VDS) is located in Vadsø, Norway, at coordinates 70.0653, 29.8447.

What is the IATA code for Vadsø Airport?

The IATA code for Vadsø Airport is VDS. Its ICAO code is ENVD.

Is Vadsø Airport a large airport?

Vadsø 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 VDS?

For Vadsø 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 Vadsø Airport?

Vadsø Airport is 127 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Vadsø Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does VDS serve?

VDS primarily serves Vadsø and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to VDS?

Nearby comparison airports include Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN) and Vardø Airport, Svartnes (VAW).

What transport should I check first at VDS?

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

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Elevation

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