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Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget

Kvernberget, Norway

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ENKB

Elevation

204 ft

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The Essence of Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget

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Location

Kvernberget · 15 · Norway

Connectivity

7 routes · 6 destinations

Position

63.112°, 7.825° · 204 ft elev.

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Gateway to Norway's scenic west coast fjord region.

Opened

1970

Location

Kristiansund, Norway

Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget (IATA: KSU, ICAO: ENKB) is a regional airport serving Kristiansund, a coastal city in Møre og Romsdal county on Norway's west coast. The airport sits on the island of Kvernberget and handles domestic traffic connecting the region to major Norwegian hubs. The airport plays an important role for the local oil and gas industry, with helicopter services to offshore installations in the Norwegian Sea supplementing fixed-wing passenger operations. Avinor, the Norwegian state-owned airport operator, manages the facility. Despite its relatively modest size, Kristiansund Airport provides a vital link for residents of the surrounding municipality, reducing travel times that would otherwise require navigating the region's complex fjord geography by road or ferry.

Terminals

The airport operates a single passenger terminal handling both commercial and offshore helicopter traffic.

Getting to & from

Bus services connect the airport to Kristiansund city centre, crossing the Atlantic Road area, with the journey taking approximately 20–30 minutes.

Airlines here

Widerøe and SAS have historically served the airport with domestic routes, primarily connecting to Oslo and Bergen.

Notable facts

›Located on the island of Kvernberget in the municipality of Kristiansund.
›Serves as an important base for helicopter flights to offshore oil and gas installations in the Norwegian Sea.
›Operated and managed by Avinor, Norway's state airport authority.
›The runway is relatively short, limiting the airport to regional and turboprop aircraft operations.
›Kristiansund is known for its clipfish (bacalao) production, a major local industry.

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Route map (6 destinations)

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Airlines serving this airport

Air Sicilia

Bayu Indonesia Air

Scandinavian Airlines System

Widerøe

Routes

KSU → ABZBM · ER4

KSU → SVGBM · ER4

KSU → OSLSK · 736 738 73W 73H 73G

KSU → BGOWF · DH3 DH4

KSU → MOLWF · DH3

KSU → SVGWF · DH3

KSU → TRDWF · DH1 DH2

Aircraft operating here

De Havilland Canada DHC-8-300 Dash 83 routes Embraer RJ1452 routes Boeing 737-6001 routes Boeing 737-8001 routes 73W1 routes 73H1 routes Boeing 737-7001 routes De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q1 routes De Havilland Canada DHC-8-100 Dash 8 / 8Q1 routes De Havilland Canada DHC-8-200 Dash 8 / 8Q1 routes

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Encyclopaedia

Kristiansund Airport is an international airport serving the town of Kristiansund in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is situated at Kvernberget on the island of Nordlandet in Kristiansund Municipality. It is the sole scheduled airport serving the Nordmøre district within Møre og Romsdal. The airport features a 2,390-meter (7,840 ft) runway aligned 07/25. In addition to scheduled services operated by Scandinavian Airlines and Widerøe, it serves offshore helicopter traffic to the Norwegian Sea operated by CHC Helikopter Service. Kvernberget handled 314,084 passengers in 2018.

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Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget

Airport in Nordlandet, Kristiansund

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