# Sørkjosen Airport (SOJ / ENSR)

**Sørkjosen Airport** (IATA: SOJ, ICAO: ENSR) is a medium airport in Sørkjosen, Troms, Norway. It opened in 1970. It has one runway, 919 m (3,015 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Avinor. In 2022 it handled 19 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: SOJ / ENSR
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Avinor
- Serves: Sørkjosen, Troms, Norway
- Opened: 1970
- Elevation: 5 m / 16 ft
- Coordinates: 69.7868, 20.9594
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 919 m / 3,015 ft
- Passengers: 18,745 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Oslo
- Website: http://www.avinor.no/en/airport/sorkjosen
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%B8rkjosen_Airport (17 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1432968
- Weather station: ENSR · WMO 01046
- Ident: ENSR

## Timeline

- 1970: Sørkjosen Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14/32 | 919 m / 3,015 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 154° / 334° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | 24,949 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 25,866 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 27,306 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 25,764 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 23,804 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 25,882 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 22,256 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 19,741 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 21,176 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 13,590 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 8,646 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 18,745 | Wikidata |

## Routes

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

### Year-round (6)

- [TOS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/entc.md) Tromsø Airport · Norway · 79 km / 49 mi · Widerøe
- [HFT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enhf.md) Hammerfest Airport · Norway · 142 km / 88 mi · Widerøe
- [MEH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enmh.md) Mehamn Airport · Norway · 291 km / 181 mi · Widerøe
- [BVG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enbv.md) Berlevåg Airport · Norway · 325 km / 202 mi · Widerøe
- [VDS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/envd.md) Vadsø Airport · Norway · 340 km / 211 mi · Widerøe
- [KKN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enkr.md) Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen · Norway · 343 km / 213 mi · Widerøe

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (1)

- WF [Widerøe](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/wider-e) · 6

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 19K (2022) | #2,465 of 3,974 | #507 in Europe | #44 in NO |
| Longest runway | 919 m / 3,015 ft | =15,748 of 29,858 | =1,639 in Europe | =58 in NO |
| Elevation | 5 m / 16 ft | =41,727 of 43,403 | =5,628 in Europe | #125 in NO |
| Age | Opened 1970 | =6,186 of 15,079 | =1,103 in Europe | =31 in NO |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =5 in NO |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AFIS | INFO | 119.600 |

## Nearby airports

- [TOS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/entc.md) Tromsø Airport · 79 km / 49 mi
- [ALF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enat.md) Alta Airport · 95 km / 59 mi
- [BDU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/endu.md) Bardufoss Airport · 125 km / 77 mi
- [HFT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enhf.md) Hammerfest Airport · 142 km / 88 mi

## In collections

- [Shortest runways with airline service](https://dromopedia.com/collections/shortest-scheduled) #87
- [Northernmost airline service](https://dromopedia.com/collections/northernmost) #53

## 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: “Sørkjosen Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sørkjosen_Airport&oldid=1363081496), 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/ensr/data