Airport guide
Stokka AirportIATA code SSJ
Stokka Airport (SSJ/ENST) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Sandnessjoen, Norway in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Sandnessjoen, Norway
- Codes
- SSJ · ENST
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Europe/Oslo
- Region
- Europe
Stokka Airport (SSJ/ENST) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Sandnessjoen, Norway in Europe. Operating on Europe/Oslo local time at coordinates 65.960°, 12.480°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Stokka Airport (SSJ) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Sandnessjoen, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Stokka Airport details
- IATA code
- SSJ
- ICAO code
- ENST
- City
- Sandnessjoen
- Country
- Norway
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Europe/Oslo
- Coordinates
- 65.957°, 12.469°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Stokka Airport’s own pages.
SSJ airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 17 m (56 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2022
- 69,455
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing avinor.no (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Mosjøen Airport, Kjærstad MJF · 39 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at SSJ
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 02/20: 1,408 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 1,408 m4,619 ft | 30 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from SSJ
Originfacts does not track any routes from SSJ yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where SSJ is
10 km southwest
Stokka Airport lies 10 km southwest of Sandnessjøen city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at SSJ
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Sandnessjoen, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Stokka Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:avinor.no/en/airport/sansnessjoen-airport (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Sandnessjoen
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Stokka Airport: common questions
Where is Stokka Airport?
Stokka Airport serves Sandnessjoen, Norway. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 65.957°, 12.469°.
What are the airport codes for Stokka Airport?
The IATA code is SSJ and the ICAO code is ENST.
What time zone is SSJ in?
Stokka Airport is in the Europe/Oslo time zone.
What is the official website of Stokka Airport?
The airport’s official website is avinor.no/en/airport/sansnessjoen-airport. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Stokka Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at SSJ: 02/20 (1,408 m (4,619 ft), asphalt).
When did Stokka Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1968 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Stokka Airport?
Wikidata records 69,455 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Stokka Airport?
Per Wikidata, SSJ is operated by Avinor.
How far is SSJ from Sandnessjøen city centre?
Stokka Airport is about 10 km southwest of Sandnessjøen city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Stokka Airport?
OurAirports gives SSJ’s elevation as 17 m (56 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Stokka Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q1703563 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)