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Ålesund Airport
ENAL / AESÅlesund, NorwayELEV 69 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
23 nm
To the nearest alternate
Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden (HOV) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Ålesund Airport (ENAL / AES) is a large commercial airport serving Ålesund, Norway. Field elevation is 69 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list AES as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden (HOV, 23 nm), Molde Airport, Årø (MOL, 34 nm), and Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget (KSU, 57 nm).
Trip costs from AES are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Vigra and Ålesund Vigra Airport. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from AES to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
ENAL
IATA
AES
FAA / Local
ENAL
Elevation
69 ft
Coordinates
62.5604° N · 6.1108° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Norway fields
state range 9–2,054 ft
At 69 ft, AES sits higher than 51% of the 43 Norway fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 23nmHOVØrsta-Volda Airport, HovdenØrsta
- 34nmMOLMolde Airport, ÅrøÅrø
- 57nmKSUKristiansund Airport, KvernbergetKvernberget
- 66nmFROFlorø AirportFlorø
- 117nmOLAØrland AirportØrland
- 139nmBGOBergen Airport, FleslandBergen
Location
Open the full mapENAL · Ålesund Airport · Ålesund, Norway