# Båtsfjord Airport (BJF / ENBS)

**Båtsfjord Airport** (IATA: BJF, ICAO: ENBS) is a medium airport in Båtsfjord, Finnmark, Norway. It opened in 1999. It has one runway, 1,000 m (3,281 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Avinor. In 2022 it handled 26 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/enbs

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: BJF / ENBS
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Avinor
- Serves: Båtsfjord, Finnmark, Norway
- Opened: 1999
- Elevation: 149 m / 490 ft
- Coordinates: 70.6003, 29.6926
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,000 m / 3,281 ft
- Passengers: 25,620 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Oslo
- Website: https://avinor.no/flyplass/batsfjord/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A5tsfjord_Airport (19 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2265643
- Weather station: ENBS · WMO 01086
- Ident: ENBS

## Timeline

- 1999: Båtsfjord Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 1,000 m / 3,281 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 044° / 224° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | 25,284 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 28,053 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 25,379 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 25,878 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 40,298 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 41,602 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 28,474 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 27,390 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 26,476 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 19,847 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 12,740 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 25,620 | Wikidata |

## Routes

9 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (9)

- [BVG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enbv.md) Berlevåg Airport · Norway · 39 km / 24 mi · Widerøe
- [VAW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enss.md) Vardø Airport, Svartnes · Norway · 57 km / 35 mi · Widerøe
- [VDS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/envd.md) Vadsø Airport · Norway · 60 km / 37 mi · Widerøe
- [MEH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enmh.md) Mehamn Airport · Norway · 83 km / 52 mi · Widerøe
- [KKN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enkr.md) Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen · Norway · 98 km / 61 mi · Widerøe
- [HVG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enhv.md) Honningsvåg Airport, Valan · Norway · 143 km / 89 mi · Widerøe
- [HFT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enhf.md) Hammerfest Airport · Norway · 222 km / 138 mi · Widerøe
- [ALF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enat.md) Alta Airport · Norway · 247 km / 153 mi · Widerøe
- [TOS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/entc.md) Tromsø Airport · Norway · 419 km / 260 mi · Widerøe

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from BJF, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- WF [Widerøe](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/wider-e) · 9

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 26K (2022) | #2,349 of 3,974 | #488 in Europe | #41 in NO |
| Longest runway | 1,000 m / 3,281 ft | =13,636 of 29,858 | =1,429 in Europe | =44 in NO |
| Elevation | 149 m / 490 ft | =27,290 of 43,403 | =2,790 in Europe | #45 in NO |
| Age | Opened 1999 | =11,027 of 15,079 | =1,323 in Europe | #60 in NO |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =5 in NO |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AFIS | INFO | 123.400 |

## Nearby airports

- [BVG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enbv.md) Berlevåg Airport · 39 km / 24 mi
- [VAW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enss.md) Vardø Airport, Svartnes · 57 km / 36 mi
- [VDS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/envd.md) Vadsø Airport · 60 km / 37 mi
- [MEH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enmh.md) Mehamn Airport · 83 km / 52 mi
- [KKN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enkr.md) Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen · 98 km / 61 mi
- [HVG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enhv.md) Honningsvåg Airport, Valan · 143 km / 89 mi

## In collections

- [Northernmost airline service](https://dromopedia.com/collections/northernmost) #36

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Båtsfjord Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Båtsfjord_Airport&oldid=1363023529), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/enbs/data