Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes

ENEV / EVE

Evenes, NO

Last Updated
Apr 22, 10:20Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 31 min ago
10:20Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
6°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -1°C
11 kt
10°
10+ km
Visibility
4,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1016 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR ENEV 221020Z 01011KT 9999 FEW025 BKN040 06/M01 Q1016 TEMPO 35015G25KT RMK WIND 1400FT 33018KT

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 84 ft
FEW 2,500 ft AGL
BKN 4,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,584 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
4,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,084 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 4,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north (10°) at 11 knots. Runway 35 is favored with a 10-knot headwind and 4-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 4000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 6°C (43°F) with a dewpoint of -1°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 23 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period. Expect variable wind speeds ranging from 3 to 15 knots. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast between 08:00Z and 15:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1016 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1013 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (84 ft)
Pressure Alt
2 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -1,058 ft
ISA Deviation: -8.8°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF AMD ENEV 220757Z 2207/2306 35012KT 9999 SCT030 BKN040 TEMPO 2208/2215 35015G25KT BECMG 2217/2220 VRB03KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:51Z BASE
+0h
VFR 350° 12 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 4,000 ft
17:00Z BECMG
+7h
VFR VRB 3 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
NEV
17
35 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 17/35
Active: 35
9,236 ft 148 ft ASP 177°
10.3 kt 3.8 kt
20° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - ENEV

9,832 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
75.6%
MVFR
17.3%
IFR
5.4%
LIFR
1.7%

Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes typically experiences VFR conditions 75.6% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 7.1% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 7.3 knots, with gusts recorded up to 31 knots. Calm conditions occur 12% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -21°C to 26°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are April, January, September.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: S (180°)
Average Speed: 7.3 kt
Maximum Recorded: 31 kt
Calm Winds: 12%
Direction Distribution:
N
9.8%
NE
2.1%
E
6.2%
SE
24.1%
S
24.2%
SW
14.8%
W
3.3%
NW
3.6%

Temperature Range

Average: 0.6°C
Range: -21°C to 26°C
-21°C 26°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 2.4%

Best Months for VFR

April January September

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 17/35
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.1 kt

Statistics computed from 9,832 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ENEV
IATA Code: EVE
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 84 ft MSL

Location

City: Evenes
Country: NO
Latitude: 68.491302°
Longitude: 16.678101°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 17/35
Length: 9,236 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes

Overview

Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes serves the northern Norwegian region, strategically located at 68.491302N, 16.678101E. As a medium-sized airport with a single runway measuring 9,236 feet, it provides critical aviation infrastructure for civilian and potentially military operations in the Arctic coastal area.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at Evenes demonstrate significant variability, with visual flight rules (VFR) predominating at 76.1% of observations. Temperature ranges dramatically from -21°C to 26°C, with an average of 1°C, indicating substantial seasonal temperature fluctuations. Wind patterns are predominantly southerly at 180°, averaging 7.2 knots with occasional gusts up to 31 knots.

Notable Features

The airport sits at an elevation of 84 feet mean sea level, positioned in a coastal Norwegian landscape. Its geographical location suggests potential complex terrain interactions, with proximity to mountainous regions and coastal environments. The runway orientation of 17/35 provides favorable wind alignment, with wind conditions supporting runway usage 100% of the time.

Approach Considerations

Runway 17/35 experiences an average crosswind of 4.1 knots, which is generally manageable for most aircraft operations. Pilots can expect optimal visual flight conditions in January, September, and October, with visibility typically averaging 10 statute miles. The low frequency of instrument meteorological conditions (IFR at 4.6%) suggests generally favorable approach environments.

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Official Data Sources

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Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.