EKVG · FAE

Vágar Airport

Vágar Airport (EKVG / FAE) is a large airport with scheduled airline service serving Vágar. The field lies at 280 ft (85 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 5,905 ft (1,800 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Westray Airport (WRY), 206 nm SE.

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Location

Elevation
280 ft (85 m)
Coordinates
62.0633, -7.2758
Serving
Vágar
Time zone
Atlantic/Faroe

Runways1 · longest 5,905 ft

Surveyed positions · north up

Drawn from published thresholds — true bearings, separations and lengths. Widths are exaggerated; at true proportion a runway is a hairline. Not a chart to navigate by.

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
12/305,905 ft1,800 m98 ftAsphaltLit

Nearby airfields

Nearest paved 3,000 ft
KOIKirkwall Airport · 227 nm SE

Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.