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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 02/20
Active: 02
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4,619 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 25° |
↑ 2.3 kt
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↔ 12.8 kt
80° angle
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Weather Statistics - ENST
7,615 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka typically experiences VFR conditions 79.3% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 4.5% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 9.1 knots, with gusts recorded up to 36 knots. Temperature extremes range from -11°C to 23°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, January, February.
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Statistics computed from 7,615 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka - Airport Information
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About Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka
Overview
Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka serves the Alstahaug region in northern Norway, providing essential air transportation for the local community. Located at 65.956802, 12.468900 and elevated at 56 ft MSL, this medium-sized airport connects the coastal area with broader transportation networks.
Flying Conditions
The airport experiences predominantly VFR conditions 79.1% of the time, with MVFR conditions occurring 16.2% of flights. Winds are typically from the south (180°) at an average of 9.3 knots, with maximum gusts reaching 36 knots and calm periods at 6.7%. Temperature ranges from -11°C to 23°C, with an average of 4.7°C, indicating significant seasonal variation.
Notable Features
The single runway 02/20 is 4,619 feet long with an asphalt surface, providing adequate length for medium-sized aircraft operations. The airport's coastal location suggests potential for rapidly changing weather conditions, with wind patterns and visibility being critical factors for safe operations.
Approach Considerations
Runway 02/20 demonstrates favorable wind alignment 100% of the time, with an average crosswind component of 4.4 knots. January, September, and October represent the best months for VFR flying, offering the most consistent meteorological conditions for pilots approaching the airport.
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