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    Vágar Airport (Faroese: Vága Floghavn) (IATA: FAE, ICAO: EKVG) is the only airport in the Faroe Islands, and is located 1 NM (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) east of the...
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    eye. Vágar is the first port of call for most foreigners travelling to the Faroe Islands, as it is home to the islands’ only airport, Vágar Airport. An...
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  • search and rescue responsibilities from its base at Vágar Airport, on the Faroese island of Vágar. Most of its pilots are members of the Faroese Pilot...
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    Sørvágsvatn (category Vágar)
    Faroe Islands. It is situated on the island of Vágar between the municipalities of Sørvágur and Vágar. Its area is 3.4 km2 (1.3 sq mi), more than three...
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  • The runway and terminal at Vágar Airport have recently (2011) been extended and upgraded respectively, and the airport forms an important part of the...
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    mountain on the island Vágar in the Faroe Islands. The mountain is located south of the village of Sørvágur, near Vágar Airport and east of the mountain...
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    Sørvágur (category Vágar)
    machines, one at Vágar Airport and the other at Eik Banki. In close proximity to the airport lies a hotel with restaurant - Hotel Vágar. The hotel is a...
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    stationed at Vágar, mostly working on the construction of the airfield. Abandoned after the war, it was reopened as the civilian Vágar Airport in 1963. Left-hand...
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    Islands has only one commercial airport. Vágar Airport is located close to the village of Sørvágur, on the island of Vágar. It has a paved 1,799 m / 5,902 ft...
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    Seyðisfjörður in Iceland. The closest airport is Vágar Airport on Vágar island (35 minutes by car); it is the only airport in the Faroe Islands. The Streymin...
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  • weather station that provides wind information for aircraft approaching Vágar Airport. Geoportal kortal.fo refers to the mountain as Skeið. Aeronautical Information...
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  • Ronneby Airport, terminal land side Vágar Airport, service buildings adjacent to apron Bardufoss Airport, runway and approach lights Växjö Småland Airport, terminal...
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  • Also a post-nominal for a Fellow of The Academy of Experts. Vágar Airport (IATA airport code FAE), Faroe Islands Fatty acid ester Fetal alcohol effects...
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    FaroeJet was an airline based in Vágar Airport on the island of Vágar of Faroe Islands. It was the second airline of Faroe Islands, the other one being...
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    double. In 2014, a new terminal was opened in Vágar Airport, in part due to the tourism increase. Vágar Airport saw the number of passengers increase by 43...
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    Vágar Airport in bad weather and poor visibility. He was the first foreigner to be awarded the gold medal of the United States Naval Institute. Vágar...
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    lieutenant colonel William Law, built the first and only airport in the Faroe Islands, Vágar Airport. The British refrained from governing Faroese internal...
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    and Vágar. The tunnel was the first sub-sea tunnel in the Faroe Islands, and connects the capital of Tórshavn on Streymoy with Vágar Airport on Vágar. Surveyor...
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  • This is a list of international airports by country. These are airports which are typically equipped with customs and immigration facilities to handle...
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    September 1970 at 10:56. The Flugfélag Íslands aircraft was on its way to Vágar Airport, making a pass over Mykines before crashing into the highest peak of...
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    public traffic on Suðuroy. There are helicopter flights to Tórshavn and Vágar Airport. Basalt cliffs Columnar basalt next to the street Froðbiarvegur The...
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    registration TF-FIL, from Flugfélag Íslands on flight from Bergen to Vágar Airport, crashed in bad weather on Mykines on 26 September. The captain and...
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  • 4 January 2024. "Vienna Airport: SAS Resumes Flight Service From Vienna to Copenhagen (Denmark)". Vienna International Airport. 14 October 2015. Liu, Jim...
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  • List of airports by IATA airport code: A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z The DST column...
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    Tabletop runway (category Airport infrastructure)
    Portugal Flight 425, a Boeing 727-200, landed long over the runway in Madeira Airport, plunged over a steep bank and then crashed hard onto a beach, killing...
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  • (registered TF-FIL) crashed into a mountain near Vágar, Faroe Islands while approaching Vágar Airport following a scheduled passenger flight from Bergen...
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    the Faroe Islands, Mykines is more temperate in the winter than nearby Vágar. Snow is also less common despite the relatively lower winter temperatures...
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    Oslo Airport (Norwegian: Oslo lufthavn) (IATA: OSL, ICAO: ENGM), alternatively referred to as Oslo Gardermoen Airport or simply Gardermoen, is an international...
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    tunnel in the Faroe Islands, Vágatunnilin connecting Tórshavn with Vágar Airport. For Eysturoyartunnilin there was a ceremony with speeches and music...
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  • 01, offset 26°, Akureyri Airport, Akureyri, Iceland EKVG, LDA RWYs 12 & 30, offset 14° & 2° respectively, Vágar Airport, Vágar, Faroe Islands LQMO, IGS...
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