Sørkjosen Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 15h 57m 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 Sørkjosen Airport
Sørkjosen Airport is a regional airport located at the village of Sørkjosen in Nordreisa Municipality in Troms county, Norway, about 4.5 kilometres (2.8 mi) from the municipal center of Storslett. Owned and operated by the state-owned Avinor, it handled 15,198 passengers in 2014. The airport has a 880-meter (2,890 ft) runway and is served by Widerøe, which operates regional routes using the Dash 8-100 to Tromsø, and some communities and towns in Finnmark on public service obligation contracts. The airport opened in 1974 and was originally served using de Havilland Canada Twin Otter aircraft. Dash 8s were introduced in 1995 and two years later ownership was transferred from Nordreisa Municipality to the state.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Sørkjosen Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: ENTC.
Live weather
ENTCNOTAMs
ENTCReference 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
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.
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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 / 32▸ displaced | 3,015 ft / 919 m | 98 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | INFO | 119.600 MHz |
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(7)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BODØ OCA | Class A | Airway | FL195 | FL999 |
| POLARIS CTA 16 | Class C | CTA | FL105 | FL660 |
| POLARIS CTA 25 | Class C | CTA | 7500 ft MSL | FL660 |
| SØRKJOSEN TIZ | Class G | Type 23 | GND | 4500 ft MSL |
| SØRKJOSEN TIA | Class G | Type 24 | 4500 ft MSL | 7500 ft MSL |
| POLARIS ACC BODØ | Special use | Type 27 | GND | FL999 |
| POLARIS ACC BODØ | 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.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: S (from about 180°), on 20% of observations, averaging 12 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 72% | -1,800 ft | |
| Feb | 72% | -1,727 ft | |
| Mar | 68% | -1,578 ft | |
| Apr | 72% | -1,623 ft | |
| May | 78% | -1,067 ft | |
| Jun | 76% | -510 ft | |
| Jul | 77% | -167 ft | |
| Aug | 79% | -188 ft | |
| Sep | 80% | -576 ft | |
| Oct | 75% | -1,067 ft | |
| Nov | 71% | -1,473 ft | |
| Dec | 75% | -1,631 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-1,800–-167 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORDKJOSEN | 2 nm | 077° | Compulsory |
| STORSLETT | 2 nm | 148° | Compulsory |
| STORTINN | 2.7 nm | 325° | Compulsory |
| ROTSUNDET | 4.6 nm | 300° | Compulsory |
| STRAUMFJORDEN | 5.9 nm | 053° | Compulsory |
| MAURSUNDET | 8 nm | 341° | Compulsory |
| OKSFJORDHAMN | 8.9 nm | 031° | Compulsory |
| REISAFJORDEN | 11.6 nm | 018° | 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.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Sørkjosen Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Sørkjosen Airport?
The ICAO code for Sørkjosen Airport is ENSR, and its IATA code is SOJ.
Where is Sørkjosen Airport located?
Sørkjosen Airport is medium airport located in Sørkjosen, Norway, at an elevation of 16 ft (5 m).
How many runways does Sørkjosen Airport have?
Sørkjosen Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,015 ft / 919 m.
Which airlines fly to Sørkjosen Airport?
Airlines historically serving Sørkjosen Airport include Widerøe (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Sørkjosen Airport?
Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Sørkjosen Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Sørkjosen Airport in?
Sørkjosen Airport is in the Europe/Oslo time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Sørkjosen Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Sørkjosen Airport is approximately 12.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Sørkjosen Airport?
The nearest airport to Sørkjosen Airport is Villmobakken Airstrip (NO-0074), about 37.5 nm to the nw.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Sørkjosen Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.