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A monument of the Struve Geodetic Arc, a chain of survey points used in the 19th century to measure the shape of the Earth; a World Heritage site.
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Airport · Hammerfest, Norway
Hammerfest HFT
2 km from central Hammerfest. Live flights, getting to town, car rental and where to stay.
- to the centre
- 2 km
- terminals
- 1
- local time
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- IATA · ICAO
- HFT · ENHF
About the airport
Hammerfest Airport serves the town of Hammerfest in Finnmark, one of the northernmost towns in the world. It is a small regional airport with flights operated by Widerøe.
Terminals
A small single terminal with arrivals and departures in the same building. Flights are mostly operated by Widerøe on regional routes in northern Norway.
Services
The terminal is small and services are basic, so bring what you need and check your flight before leaving: in winter the weather can cause delays or cancellations. A taxi is the most practical way into town.
Getting to the city
Taxi
Taxis serve the airport; in small places it is best to book ahead.
Airport map
Terminal
A small single terminal with arrivals and departures in the same building. Flights are mostly operated by Widerøe on regional routes in northern Norway.
Hammerfest
Things to do in Hammerfest
Hammerfest is a port town on the island of Kvaløya, one of the northernmost towns in the world, with a World Heritage monument to the Struve Geodetic Arc and a long fishing tradition.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the airport from central Hammerfest?
Hammerfest airport is about 2 km from central Hammerfest.
How do I get from the airport to central Hammerfest?
From Hammerfest airport you can take Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
How many terminals does Hammerfest airport have?
Hammerfest has one terminal: Terminal.
Landing in Hammerfest?
Book your car and your stay before you arrive: more choice and better prices.
Photo credits
- The terminal building: Manxruler, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The airport seen from a nearby hill: Manxruler, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- A Widerøe Dash 8 at the airport: Konstantin von Wedelstaedt, GFDL 1.2, Wikimedia Commons
- Meridianstøtta: DEXTRA Photo, No restrictions, Wikimedia Commons
- Hammerfest kirke: JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Isbjørnklubben: Manxruler, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Salen: Ximonic (Simo Räsänen), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons