Airport guide
Sorkjosen AirportIATA code SOJ
Sorkjosen Airport (SOJ/ENSR) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Sorkjosen, Norway in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Sorkjosen, Norway
- Codes
- SOJ · ENSR
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Europe/Oslo
- Region
- Europe
Sorkjosen Airport (SOJ/ENSR) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Sorkjosen, Norway in Europe. Operating on Europe/Oslo local time at coordinates 69.780°, 20.930°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Sorkjosen Airport (SOJ) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Sorkjosen, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Sorkjosen Airport details
- IATA code
- SOJ
- ICAO code
- ENSR
- City
- Sorkjosen
- Country
- Norway
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Europe/Oslo
- Coordinates
- 69.787°, 20.959°
- 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 Sorkjosen Airport’s own pages.
SOJ airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 5 m (16 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2022
- 18,745
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing avinor.no (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Tromsø Airport TOS · 79 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at SOJ
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 14/32: 919 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 919 m3,015 ft | 30 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from SOJ
Originfacts does not track any routes from SOJ yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where SOJ is
0.4 km east-northeast
Sorkjosen Airport lies 0.4 km east-northeast of Sørkjosen 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 SOJ
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Sorkjosen, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Sorkjosen Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:avinor.no/en/airport/sorkjosen (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 Sorkjosen
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- TromsoTromso/Langnes AirportTOS79 km
- HasvikHasvik AirportHAA90 km
- AltaAlta AirportALF96 km
- BardufossBardufoss AirportBDU123 km
- HammerfestHammerfest AirportHFT144 km
- LakselvBanak AirportLKL158 km
- AndenesAndenes AirportANX194 km
- KirunaKiruna AirportKRN219 km
- Harstad-NarvikHarstad/Narvik Airport, EvenesEVE220 km
Sorkjosen Airport: common questions
Where is Sorkjosen Airport?
Sorkjosen Airport serves Sorkjosen, Norway. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 69.787°, 20.959°.
What are the airport codes for Sorkjosen Airport?
The IATA code is SOJ and the ICAO code is ENSR.
What time zone is SOJ in?
Sorkjosen Airport is in the Europe/Oslo time zone.
What is the official website of Sorkjosen Airport?
The airport’s official website is avinor.no/en/airport/sorkjosen. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Sorkjosen Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at SOJ: 14/32 (919 m (3,015 ft), asphalt).
When did Sorkjosen Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1970 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Sorkjosen Airport?
Wikidata records 18,745 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Sorkjosen Airport?
Per Wikidata, SOJ is operated by Avinor.
How far is SOJ from Sørkjosen city centre?
Sorkjosen Airport is about 0.4 km east-northeast of Sørkjosen city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Sorkjosen Airport?
OurAirports gives SOJ’s elevation as 5 m (16 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 Sorkjosen 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 Q1432968 (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)