LYR Airport Code, Svalbard Airport, Longyear
LYR is the IATA airport code for Svalbard Airport, Longyear, a regional airport serving Longyearbyen, Norway. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, ENSB.
What airport is LYR?
LYR is the IATA airport code for Svalbard Airport, Longyear, in Longyearbyen, Norway. The same airport has the ICAO code ENSB.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 1813 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code ENSB begins with E, the prefix ICAO assigns to northern Europe.
| IATA airport code | LYR |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | ENSB |
| Airport | Svalbard Airport, Longyear |
| City | Longyearbyen |
| Country | Norway |
| Runways | 1 |
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Where is LYR airport located?
Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) is in Longyearbyen, Norway, at coordinates 78.2461, 15.4656.
It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 78.25° N, 15.47° E. It is close to sea level at 88 ft (27 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at LYR
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 7,608 ft (2.32 km), designated 09/27.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Svalbard Airport, Longyear?
The IATA code for Svalbard Airport, Longyear in Longyearbyen is LYR. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Longyearbyen?
The 3-letter IATA code for Svalbard Airport, Longyear in Longyearbyen is LYR.
What is the ICAO code for Svalbard Airport, Longyear?
The ICAO code for Svalbard Airport, Longyear is ENSB. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code LYR.
What is the difference between LYR and ENSB?
LYR is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. ENSB is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Svalbard Airport, Longyear.
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