Kristiansand Airport
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 17h 38m 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 Kristiansand Airport
Kristiansand Airport is an international airport serving Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The airport is located in the district of Tveit in the Oddernes borough, about 16 kilometers (9.9 mi) by road and 8 kilometers (5.0 mi) by air from the center of town of Kristiansand. Operated by the state-owned Avinor, it is the sole airport in Southern Norway with scheduled flights. It has a 2,035-meter (6,677 ft) runway aligned 03/21 and served 1,061,130 passengers in 2018. Scheduled flights are provided by Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Widerøe, KLM Cityhopper and Wizz Air. The Royal Norwegian Air Force has a training center at the airport.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
ENCNLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21▸ displaced | 6,677 ft / 2,035 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ATIS | INFO | 124.475 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.100 MHz |
Services & operations
Kristiansand Airport offers various passenger services including parking, car rental options, and duty-free shopping.
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(8)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POLARIS CTA 7 | Class C | Controlled | FL095 | FL660 |
| POLARIS CTA 6 | Class C | CTA | FL095 | FL660 |
| POLARIS CTA | Class C | CTA | FL195 | FL660 |
| POLARIS CTA 32 | Class C | CTA | FL155 | FL660 |
| KJEVIK TMA | Class C | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | FL155 |
| KJEVIK CTR | Class D | CTR | GND | 2500 ft MSL |
| KRISTIANSAND LUFTHAVN KJEVIK | Special use | Activity area | GND | 12500 ft MSL |
| POLARIS ACC OSLO | Special use | Type 27 | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Norway airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greipstad hovedsender | 715 ft | 925 ft | — |
| Returkraft | 344 ft | 92 ft | — |
| Dolsveden | 305 ft | 279 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 295 ft | 131 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kristiansand Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Kristiansand Airport?
The ICAO code for Kristiansand Airport is ENCN, and its IATA code is KRS.
Where is Kristiansand Airport located?
Kristiansand Airport is large airport located in Kristiansand(Kjevik), Norway, at an elevation of 57 ft (17 m).
How many runways does Kristiansand Airport have?
Kristiansand Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 6,677 ft / 2,035 m.
Which airlines fly to Kristiansand Airport?
Airlines historically serving Kristiansand Airport include Alitalia, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines System, Widerøe, Wizz Air (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Kristiansand Airport?
Historical data lists 8 nonstop destinations from Kristiansand Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Kristiansand Airport in?
Kristiansand Airport is in the Europe/Oslo time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Kristiansand Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Kristiansand Airport is approximately 3.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Kristiansand Airport?
The nearest airport to Kristiansand Airport is Evje Airfield (NO-0026), about 25.5 nm to the nnw, followed by Arendal Airfield, Gullknapp and Ose Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Kristiansand Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.