• Gamvik Airport (Norwegian: Gamvik flyplass) is a disused general aviation airport located at Slettnes, just outside the village of Gamvik in Gamvik Municipality...
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  • county, Norway Gamvik Church, a church in Gamvik Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway Gamvik Airport, an inactive airport in Gamvik Municipality in...
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    the village of Mehamn. The other notable villages in Gamvik include Gamvik and Skjånes. Gamvik is known as one of the poorest and most undeveloped municipalities...
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    In the 1970s, Gamvik Airport was built and in the 1980s, Norwegian County Road 888 was built from Lebesby through Mehamn and on to Gamvik. While Grense...
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    Mehamn Airport (Norwegian: Mehamn lufthavn; IATA: MEH, ICAO: ENMH) is a regional airport serving the village of Mehamn in Gamvik Municipality in Finnmark...
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  • Mehamn and Gamvik. When the Civil Aviation Administration started planning an airport for the area, it considered both Kjøllefjord, Mehamn and Gamvik as locations...
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    Mehamn (category Gamvik)
    (Northern Sami: Donjevuotna; Kven: Meehamina) is the administrative centre of Gamvik Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village is located on the small...
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    Cape Nordkinn (category Gamvik)
    northernmost point of mainland Europe. The cape is located on the border of Gamvik Municipality and Lebesby Municipality. Cape Nordkinn is the northern tip...
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    mainland Europe. The peninsula is shared between Lebesby Municipality and Gamvik Municipality (and a small part of Tana Municipality is located along the...
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  • registered LN-BNK, crashed into the Barents Sea near Gamvik, en route from Berlevåg Airport to Mehamn Airport. All investigations have concluded that the crash...
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    has port facilities along Altafjorden, just alongside Alta Airport in Elvebakken. The airport has direct flights to Oslo and certain other big cities in...
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    Clear Lake City (CLC) and Houston Intercontinental Airport, now George Bush Intercontinental Airport, in a scheduled passenger airline shuttle operation...
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    ships regularly stop at the pier on Vadsøya island in the town. Vadsø Airport is located just east of the town in the village of Kiby. The newspaper...
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    Widerøe Flight 933 (category Gamvik)
    Norwegian airline Widerøe. The Twin Otter crashed into the Barents Sea off Gamvik, Norway on 11 March 1982 at 13:27, killing all 15 people on board. The results...
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    Svalbard Images Archived 2006-05-02 at the Wayback Machine Longyearbyen Airport "Qaanaaq". dk.vintage.nanoq.gl. Archived from the original on 2016-12-20...
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  • Finnmark, and was instrumental in establishing them in Berlevåg, Båtsfjord, Gamvik, Hasvik and Kjøllefjord. During the 1980s, Norving made a massive expansion...
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  • Air Forces 7 11 March 1982 Gamvik Municipality de Havilland Canada Twin Otter Widerøe 15 17 February 1983 Båtsfjord Airport, Båtsfjord Municipality Britten-Norman...
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    only settlement remaining in the municipality). Båtsfjord Airport is a new, modern airport, located just outside Båtsfjord village. The Hurtigruten coastal...
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    and Olderfjord (bus hub), operates twice a day. The nearest airport is Lakselv Banak Airport. The town of Hammerfest and the vast surrounding "rural district...
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    Varanger prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. Berlevåg Airport is located just outside the village of Berlevåg. Norwegian County Road...
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    southbound ships to Bergen make a short stop around 05:30. The Honningsvåg Airport, located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north of the town, offer flights mainly...
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    by the undersea Vardø Tunnel which is part of European route E75. Vardø Airport, Svartnes is located at the other end of the tunnel on the mainland. The...
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    September giving a frost-free season of 116 days (Kirkenes Airport, 1981-2010 average). Kirkenes Airport is situated 5 km outside the town and has been recording...
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    Hesjevik (H) Lakselv Airport, Banak is located on the Banak peninsula, just north of Lakselv village, along the coast of the fjord. The airport has connections...
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    municipality was divided by the Tanafjorden with the western side becoming Gamvik Municipality (population: 1,374) and the eastern side becoming Berlevåg...
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    island municipality with no road connections to the rest of Norway. Hasvik Airport is served with regular connections to Tromsø and Hammerfest, and there...
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    and some trees. There are eleven airports, but only Alta Airport, Lakselv-Banak Airport, and Kirkenes-Høybuktmoen Airport have direct flights to Oslo. In...
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    after the aircraft entered a tornado. 1982-03-11 Widerøe Flight 933 Norway: Gamvik de Havilland Canada Twin Otter Severe weather 15 Vertical stabilizer and...
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    administrative centre of the municipality (hence the name). There is no airport, but Øksfjord is a port of call for the Hurtigruten boats. The municipality...
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    933, a de Havilland Canada Twin Otter, crashes into the Barents Sea near Gamvik, Norway, killing all 15 people on board. Official investigation concludes...
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