Vágar Airport

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General information

Vágar Airport is the only airport in the Faroe Islands and home to the national airline Atlantic Airways. The Faroe Islands has 55,000 inhabitants, the airport is used by approximately 500,000 passengers annually. The capital Tórshavn is accessible by bus, helicopter and taxi.

Where is Vágar Airport situated?

The airport is situated west of the capital Tórshavn. It is located on the island of Vágar, close to the village of Sørvágur.

How many terminals does Vágar Airport have?

The airport has one compact and modern terminal, it was officially opened in 2014.

Which airlines fly from and to Vágar Airport?

The main airlines at the airport are:
  • Atlantic Airways brand logo
    Atlantic Airways
  • Scandinavian Airlines brand logo
    Scandinavian Airlines
  • Icelandair brand logo
    Icelandair
  • Widerøe brand logo
    Widerøe
Here you can find the complete list of airlines at Vágar Airport.

Activities

Activity

Faroe Islands: Private Highlights Tour

Discover the highlights of the Faroe Islands on a private full-day tour. Admire the old houses in Saksun, walk the black sands of Tjørnuvík and experience the gorge in Gjógv.
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