Namsos Airport
Namsos, Norway

Namsos Airport
Regional gateway serving Namsos and Trøndelag county, Norway.
- ›Namsos Airport has a runway length of approximately 1,100 metres, suited to turboprop aircraft.
- ›Widerøe operates the airport as part of Norway's Public Service Obligation (PSO) route network.
- ›The airport is managed by Avinor, the Norwegian state-owned airport operator.
- ›Its location in Trøndelag makes it a vital link for residents in the Namdalen region.
- ›The airport serves a relatively small catchment area with limited international connectivity.
Namsos Airport, known locally as Høknesøra, is a small regional airport serving the coastal town of Namsos in Trøndelag county, Norway. Operated by Avinor, it connects this timber-industry town and surrounding municipalities to the broader Norwegian domestic network. The airport plays a quiet but vital role in linking remote coastal communities to larger hubs.
- Main Terminal — A compact single-terminal facility handling all passenger check-in, arrivals, and departures with basic amenities.
- Taxi services available outside the terminal
- Car rental options may be available on request from local providers
- Private car or arranged pick-up is the most common transfer method
- Local bus connections to Namsos town centre
- Namsos Hotell
- Scandic Bryggen Namsos
- Quality Hotel Grand Namsos
The airport terminal is very small and offers only basic refreshments and snacks at a limited café or kiosk. Travellers are advised to have a meal in Namsos town before arriving at the airport, where a handful of local restaurants and cafés provide more varied Norwegian cuisine.
- Arrive early as the terminal is small and staffing hours may be limited outside peak departure times.
- Pre-book your taxi or arrange a pick-up, as taxi availability at this remote airport can be unpredictable.
- Check Avinor's website for real-time flight status, as weather can affect schedules in coastal Trøndelag.
- The town of Namsos is only a short drive away and worth exploring for its rebuilt post-war architecture and waterfront.
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Namsos Airport is a regional airport located at Høknesøra along the Namsen river, just outside the town of Namsos in Namsos Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The airport is served with Dash 8 aircraft from Widerøe on public service obligation contracts with the Ministry of Transport and Communications. It had 25,684 passengers in 2011 and is owned and operated by Avinor. There has been one large disaster associated with the airport. In 1993, Widerøe Flight 744 hit ground in darkness during approach, causing six deaths out of 19 on board.
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