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Medium airport

Skien Airport

ICAO ENSN🇳🇴 Geiteryggen
Coordinates
59.1850°N, 9.5669°E
Elevation
463 ft (141 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
NO-40
Time zone
Oslo(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
4.5° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:30
Sunrise
06:15
Sunset
20:32
Civil dusk
21:17

About 14h 18m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Skien Airport

Skien Airport

Skien Airport, Geiteryggen is a regional airport located at Geiteryggen, 5.5 kilometers (3.4 mi) southwest of the city center of Skien, Norway. Owned by Skien Municipality, it was last served by Widerøe with daily flights to Bergen. The runway is 1,416-by-30-meter and numbered 01–19. The airport had 33,080 passengers in 2014 and has Grenland and the southern part of Telemark as its catchment area.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

ENSN

Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
01 / 19▸ displaced4,596 ft / 1,401 m105 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPFARRIS APP134.050 MHz
CTAFGeiteryggen Traffic119.200 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airspace in this area(12)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
POLARIS CTA 6Class CCTAFL095FL660
POLARIS CTAClass CCTAFL195FL660
FARRIS TMAClass CTMA3500 ft MSLFL155
FARRIS TMAClass CTMA2500 ft MSLFL155
FARRIS TMAClass CTMA2500 ft MSLFL155
POLARIS CTA 33Class CCTAFL115FL660
POLARIS CTA 34Class CCTAFL155FL660
FARRIS TMAClass CTMA4500 ft MSLFL155
GEITERYGGEN RMZClass GRMZGND2500 ft MSL
POLARIS ACC OSLOSpecial useType 27GNDFL999
SKIEN LUFTHAVN, GEITERYGGENSpecial useActivity areaGND12500 ft MSL
POLARIS ACC OSLOSpecial useType 27GNDFL999

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Norway airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
MEENSTADBRUA2.2 nm106°On request
BØRSESJØ3 nm031°On request
MUNKEN5.3 nm307°On request
EIDANGER5.7 nm134°On request
KILEBYGDA5.8 nm225°On request
SILJAN7.6 nm036°On request
ULEFOSS11.2 nm302°On request
TYRI14.4 nm291°On request
NORDAGUTU15.9 nm332°On request
ÅSRUM16.4 nm089°Compulsory

Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Grenlandsbrua/Frierfjord545 ft23 ft
Vealøstårnet hovedsender535 ft1,634 ft
Obstacle331 ft36 ft
Brevikbrua256 ft20 ft
Brevikbrua256 ft23 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Skien Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Skien Airport?

The ICAO code for Skien Airport is ENSN.

Where is Skien Airport located?

Skien Airport is medium airport located in Geiteryggen, Norway, at an elevation of 463 ft (141 m).

How many runways does Skien Airport have?

Skien Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,596 ft / 1,401 m.

What time zone is Skien Airport in?

Skien Airport is in the Europe/Oslo time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Skien Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Skien Airport is approximately 4.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Skien Airport?

The nearest airport to Skien Airport is Skitnerød flyplass (NO-0092), about 15 nm to the se, followed by Lunde Nome Airfield and Sandefjord Airport, Torp.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Skien Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.