LYR Svalbard Airport, Longyear
Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) is an airport serving Svalbard, Norway.
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About LYR Airport
Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) is the main gateway to Norway’s Arctic archipelago, handling scheduled and seasonal services in a compact single-terminal facility that serves both domestic and charter flights. Scandinavian carrier Widerøe and SAS operate regular connections to Tromsø and Oslo, while seasonal charters link Longyearbyen with other European gateways and expedition flights. Travelers can check the online flight board for up-to-date arrivals and departures; note that weather and polar conditions can affect schedules, so allow extra time for transfers and airport procedures.
Frequently asked questions
The IATA airport code for Svalbard Airport, Longyear is LYR.
The ICAO code for Svalbard Airport, Longyear is ENSB.
Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) is located in Svalbard, Norway.
The local time zone at Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) is Arctic/Longyearbyen (GMT+2).
About 1 scheduled departures were counted at Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) when flight schedules were last measured on September 4, 2026.
For international flights, arrive at least 3 hours before departure; for domestic flights, about 2 hours.
The board on this page shows arrivals and departures for Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR). It re-checks for updates while the page is open, and every board states how old its data is — busy hubs are refreshed within hours, quieter airports less often.