Stavanger Airport

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Stavanger Airport Stavanger lufthavn
IATA: SVG ICAO: ENZV
Summary
Airport type	Public / Cargo / Military
Owner	Avinor
Serves	Stavanger, Norway Sandnes, Norway
Location	Sola, Rogaland
Focus city for	Bristow Norway CHC Helikopter Service Scandinavian Airlines
Elevation AMSL	9 m / 29 ft
Coordinates	58°52′36″N 005°38′16″E / 58.87667°N 5.63778°E / 58.87667; 5.63778
Website	avinor.no
Map
SVG
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 18/36 2,556 8,386 Asphalt 10/28 2,449 8,035 Asphalt
Helipads
Number Length Surface m ft H1A
Statistics (2019)
Passengers 4,309,723
Source: Norwegian AIP at Avinor[1] Statistics from Avinor[2][3][4] A.^ According to the AIP "Off-shore helicopters mainly use RWY 10/28. SAR helipad E of RWY 18/36"

Stavanger Airport (Norwegian: Stavanger lufthavn; IATA: SVG, ICAO: ENZV), commonly just known as Sola, is an international airport located in Rogaland county, Norway. The airport is located 6 NM (11 km; 6.9 mi) southwest of the centre of the city of Stavanger inside the neighboring municipality of Sola and it serves the Stavanger, Sola, Sandnes area as well as serves as a regional hub for southwestern Norway.^[1] It is Norway's third-busiest airport, with both fixed-wing aircraft and helicopter traffic for the offshore North Sea oil installations. In addition, the Royal Norwegian Air Force operates Westland Sea King search and rescue helicopters from Sola Air Station.

The airport had 85,306 air movements and 4,501,368 passengers in 2015. ^{[citation needed]} Five airlines offered domestic flights to nine destinations while ten airlines offered international flights to 37 destinations. Two helicopter companies operate out of Sola. The busiest route is Sola–Oslo Gardermoen, which has about 28 daily flights. In the vicinity of the airport there is an aeronautical museum, Flyhistorisk Museum, Sola.