Ålesund Sørneset Seaplane Base
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 14h 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 Ålesund Sørneset Seaplane Base
Ålesund Airport, Sørneset was a water aerodrome and later heliport situated at Nørvevika and later Sørneset in Ålesund, Norway. The airport was, to a varying degree, used between 1929 and 1979. It has since been demolished.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(8)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POLARIS CTA | Class C | CTA | FL195 | FL660 |
| MØRE TMA | Class C | TMA | 3500 ft MSL | FL175 |
| POLARIS CTA 29 | Class C | CTA | FL175 | FL660 |
| MØRE TMA | Class C | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | FL175 |
| MØRE TMA | Class C | TMA | 5500 ft MSL | FL175 |
| VIGRA CTR | Class D | CTR | GND | 2500 ft MSL |
| POLARIS ACC STAVANGER | Special use | Type 27 | GND | FL999 |
| POLARIS ACC BODØ | Special use | Type 27 | GND | FL9999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Norway airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASPØY | 2.4 nm | 280° | Compulsory |
| GRYTA | 4.7 nm | 038° | Compulsory |
| GJØSUND | 5.1 nm | 323° | Compulsory |
| GODØY | 5.4 nm | 269° | Compulsory |
| BRANDAL | 7.1 nm | 238° | Compulsory |
| RØRVIK | 7.2 nm | 327° | Compulsory |
| KJÆRSTAD | 8.3 nm | 358° | Compulsory |
| AUSTNES | 9.9 nm | 006° | Compulsory |
| INNHOLMEN | 10 nm | 343° | Compulsory |
| SYKKULVEN | 11 nm | 113° | On request |
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
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gamlemsveten | 505 ft | 2,569 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ålesund Sørneset Seaplane Base located?
Ålesund Sørneset Seaplane Base is closed located in Ålesund, Norway.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Ålesund Sørneset Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.