A key regional gateway in western Norway, connecting Ålesund with major domestic and select international destinations.
Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES) is located on the island of Vigra, serving the city of Ålesund and the Møre og Romsdal region. It provides frequent flights to major Norwegian cities and select European hubs, supporting both business and leisure travel.
62.5625, 6.1197
Passenger traffic has shown steady recovery post-pandemic, with a 4.1% increase year-over-year.
1,200
Staff include airline employees, ground handlers, security, concessions, and airport operations personnel.
Recent terminal expansions and runway improvements have increased capacity for both passengers and cargo.
Deployment of automated check-in kiosks and advanced baggage handling systems enhances efficiency.
Initiatives include electrification of ground vehicles and energy-efficient terminal upgrades.
Collaborate with national authorities to secure funding for further infrastructure and sustainability projects.
Prioritize continued modernization of terminal facilities and airside infrastructure to support future growth.
Expand renewable energy use and promote sustainable aviation fuel adoption to meet environmental targets.
