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Svalbard Airport (LYR)

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Svalbard, Norway

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ICAO Code: ENSB

IATA Code: LYR

Elevation: 88ft

UTC: +1 Hours

The city near Svalbard Airport (LYR) is Longyearbyen, the capital of the Svalbard archipelago in Norway. The city is home to a population of around 2,000 people and is the northernmost settlement in the world with a permanent population. Longyearbyen is known for its dramatic scenery, pristine nature, and unique history. The city is home to several museums, galleries, and other attractions, as well as numerous restaurants and cafes. Longyearbyen is also a popular starting point for exploring the rest of Svalbard, and the airport serves as the main hub for air travel in the region.

Airport Directions

Getting to Svalbard Airport (LYR) by car: The easiest way to get to Svalbard Airport (LYR) by car is to take the E6 highway north. You can then follow signs to the airport. Getting to Svalbard Airport (LYR) by bus: There are direct buses that run from Longyearbyen to the airport. The cost is around 200 NOK (approx. $23) and the journey takes around 25 minutes. Getting to Svalbard Airport (LYR) by train: Unfortunately, there are no trains that run directly to Svalbard Airport (LYR). The closest train station is located in Longyearbyen, which is about 10km from the airport. Getting to Svalbard Airport (LYR) by taxi: Taxis are available at the airport during opening hours. It will cost you around $16 – $33 (NOK 150 – 300) for the 5 minute trip into the city center.

Airport Terminals & Airlines

The airlines that operate out of Svalbard Airport (LYR) are Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, DAT Danish Air Transport, Atlantic Airways, and Wideroe. The airport has two terminals, T1 and T2, and all of the aforementioned airlines operate out of both terminals. Scandinavian Airlines and Norwegian Air Shuttle both operate out of Terminal 1, while DAT Danish Air Transport, Atlantic Airways, and Wideroe operate out of Terminal 2.

Airport Address

The address of Svalbard Airport (LYR) is Vei 212-4, Longyearbyen 9171 Norway. The telephone number is +47 79 02 32 00 and the email address is postmottak@avinor.no. The opening hours are 08:00 – 21:00.

Airport Lost & Found

The lost and found at Svalbard Airport (LYR) can be found at:Address: Svalbard Airport, Hotellneset, 9171 Longyearbyen, NorwayPhone Number: +47 79 02 32 00Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm.

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