Vardø Airport, Svartnes METAR ENSS
VFRMedium AirportElev. 13 m (42 ft)Vardø Airport, Svartnes is situated in Vardø, Norway. The ICAO code of Vardø Airport, Svartnes is ENSS and the IATA code is VAW.
It has one Asphalt runway 15/33 with a length of 1,130 m.
The elevation is 13 m (42 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-10-06 08:50 UTC
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
9°C
Wind
3kt
Visibility
> 10km
Ceiling
4,400ft
QNH
968hPa
Raw METAR
METAR ENSS 060850Z 23003KT 9999 FEW007 SCT012 BKN044 09/08 Q0968 RMK WIND 0500FT 23006KT
Decoded
- Wind
- From 230° (SW) at 3 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 km
- Sky
- Few (1–2 oktas) at 700 ft (213 m) · Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 1,200 ft (366 m) · Broken (5–7 oktas) at 4,400 ft (1,341 m)
- Temp / DP
- 9°C (48°F) · Dew point 8°C (46°F)
- QNH
- 968 hPa · 28.59 inHg
TAF
Valid 6 Oct 09:00 UTC – 6 Oct 18:00 UTCRaw TAF
TAF ENSS 060800Z 0609/0618 17012KT 9999 -SHRA SCT008 BKN020 TEMPO 0609/0618 BKN008 SCT020CB BECMG 0612/0614 34012KT TEMPO 0612/0618 3500 SHRA
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRTEMPO / INTER
09:0015:00NOW
Tue 6 Oct
BASE09:00 – 12:00 UTC
170° / 12 kt> 9.7 kmLight Showers RainSCT 800ft · BKN 2,000ft
MVFRTEMPO09:00 – 18:00 UTC
BKN 800ft · SCT 2,000ft CB
IFRBECMG12:00 – 18:00 UTC
340° / 12 kt> 9.7 kmLight Showers RainSCT 800ft · BKN 2,000ft
MVFRTEMPO12:00 – 18:00 UTC
3.5 kmShowers Rain
IFRForecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 ★ best | 163° | 1,130 m | Asphalt | 67° | ↑ 1 kt | 3 kt R |
| 33 | 343° | 1,130 m | Asphalt | 113° | ↓ 1 kt | 3 kt L |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise04:29 UTC
Sunset14:58 UTC
Daylight:10h 28m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
DaytimeNow
Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENVD | — | 56 km | VFR | 230° 2 kt | > 10 km | BKN 3100ft | 10°C |
| ENBS | — | 57 km | MVFR | 200° 3 kt | > 10 km | BKN 2100ft | 9°C |
| ENKR | — | 83 km | VFR | 220° 4 kt | > 10 km | BKN 4300ft | 9°C |
| ENBV | — | 94 km | MVFR | Calm | > 10 km | BKN 1900ft | 9°C |
| ENMH | — | 140 km | IFR | Calm | 2.5 km | BKN 1200ft | 8°C |
| ULMM | — | 187 km | IFR | 280° 4 kt | > 10 km | BKN 500ft | 8°C |
| ENHV | — | 200 km | MVFR | 010° 14 kt | > 10 km | BKN 1300ft | 9°C |
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