AirportsHammerfest Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Hammerfest, in Finnmark, Norway. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is HFT.
Key facts
- IATA code
- HFT
- ICAO code
- ENHF
- City
- Hammerfest
- State or region
- Finnmark
- Country
- Norway
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 70.6797° N, 23.6686° E
- Elevation
- 81 m (266 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 933 m (3,061 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, HFT means Hammerfest Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: ENHF. ICAO codes that begin with E belong to northern Europe. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 70.6797° N, 23.6686° E. It stands 81 metres (266 feet) above sea level. The nearest town in our data is Alta, about 80 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/Oslo, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Hammerfest Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 933 metres (3,061 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 47 airports of Norway on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 37.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 933 m 3,061 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hasvik AirportHasvik | HAA | 60 km |
| Alta AirportAlta | ALF | 79 km |
| Lakselv Airport, BanakLakselv | LKL | 84 km |
| Honningsvåg Airport, ValanHonningsvåg | HVG | 92 km |
| Sørkjosen AirportSørkjosen | SOJ | 142 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,712 km | 7 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,576 km | 8 h 25 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,439 km | 7 h 05 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 2,461 km | 3 h 30 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,049 km | 7 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 7,997 km | 10 h 10 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 9,511 km | 12 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 7,175 km | 9 h 10 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,895 km | 18 h 25 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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