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Leknes Airport

Leknes, NO

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Leknes Airport

Leknes, Norway · Europe

A tiny, lounge-free Avinor short-field for Leknes and western Lofoten — about a kilometre into town, essentially no published airside F&B, and coastal weather on a 1,071 m runway as the real tradeoff against total terminal simplicity.

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6.2/ 10

Mixed

Ease of use9.0
Comfort & amenities6.0
Food & retail3.0
Ground access7.6
Reliability5.0
Lounges4.5

How the score works

An editorial 0–10 score. The overall is exactly the weighted sum of six traveler categories — not a Google rating and not a poll.

25%Ease of use — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
20%Comfort & amenities — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
15%Food & retail — Food and retail quality and variety.
15%Ground access — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
15%Reliability — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
10%Lounges — Worth-it density and access quality.

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Leknes Airport

Leknes, Norway · Europe

A tiny, lounge-free Avinor short-field for Leknes and western Lofoten — about a kilometre into town, essentially no published airside F&B, and coastal weather on a 1,071 m runway as the real tradeoff against total terminal simplicity.

Airportist Score

6.2/ 10

Mixed

Ease of use9.0
Comfort & amenities6.0
Food & retail3.0
Ground access7.6
Reliability5.0
Lounges4.5

How the score works

An editorial 0–10 score. The overall is exactly the weighted sum of six traveler categories — not a Google rating and not a poll.

25%Ease of use — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
20%Comfort & amenities — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
15%Food & retail — Food and retail quality and variety.
15%Ground access — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
15%Reliability — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
10%Lounges — Worth-it density and access quality.

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Typical security
8 min
editorial average, not live
Fastest to city
~5–10 min to Leknes centre
Airport taxi rank
Cheapest to city
Nordland bus 741 via Lufthavnveien kryss
Confirm live on Entur / Reis Nordland · ~7–15 min including walk / wait (timetable dependent)
On time
74%
of departures
Terminals
1
(compact single terminal)
Passengers / year
164,150 (2025)

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Compare LKN vs SVJ

SVJSvolvær Airport
Svolvær
45 km
SKNStokmarknes Skagen Airport
Stokmarknes
75 km
RETRøst Airport
Røst
94 km
BOOBodø Airport
Bodø
103 km
EVEHarstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes
Harstad
131 km

SVJSvolvær Airport
Svolvær
6.145 km
SKNStokmarknes Skagen Airport
Stokmarknes
6.675 km
RETRøst Airport
Røst
5.794 km
BOOBodø Airport
Bodø
7.4103 km
EVEHarstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes
Harstad
6.8131 km

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Published alerts

Typical operations snapshot — editorial, not live news. File dated Sep 4, 2026.

Normal

1,071 m short-field runway with displaced thresholds — Lofoten coastal weather is the recurring disruption modeSaturday terminal opens only 10:30–14:30 on published contact hours — plan landside arrival accordingly

Typical delay mix from the same editorial snapshot — not a live feed. Current operations are on Overview.

Typical departure delays18 min · 26%

Typical arrival delays16 min · 24%

Typical cancellations0 min · 3.5%

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Live operational signals from Flighty or FAA, plus checkpoint waits where airports publish them.

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Security wait times

Current security wait information is not available for this airport. Check the airport's official website or app before travel.

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Operational status

Normal operations

No Flighty-reported operational issues for this airport.

Source: Flighty Airports

Status response Oct 21, 16:02 UTC · Confirm live conditions with official sources before travel.