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Andenes Airport, located on the island of Andøya, is one of the northernmost airports in Norway. It was originally established as a military base in 1954, with commercial flights following a decade later. Nowadays, Andenes Airport is served by Widerøe, which operates flights to several regional airports including Tromsø and Narvik. The airport is situated just over a mile from the centre of Andenes, yet car hire in Andenes Airport offers a good chance to explore the wider region.
Internet access is available at Andenes Airport, providing that users follow the instructions on the airport's website. Car rental in Andenes Airport is provided by both Hertz and Avis, while 40 parking spaces are available for airport customers on an hourly, daily or weekly basis.
Given that Andenes only has 2,600 residents, heavy traffic doesn't tend to be a problem. However, drivers who come here between November and April should ensure that their snow tyres are in good condition before setting off. It is also a good idea to compare car hire rates before leaving home since arranging a car on arrival in Andenes tends to be more expensive.
Andenes is one of the most popular whale-watching spots in the north of Norway; sperm whales are regularly spotted off the Andøya coast. Andøya is also a good place to see the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis). In fact, the island is known by many as the municipality of the Northern Lights'.
Travellers might like to avoid visiting during the period between mid-November and late January. Not only is the weather bitterly cold at this time, with temperatures of between 1 and -2°C, but the island is in complete darkness round the clock. In contrast, visitors can see the midnight sun between mid-May and mid-July. Daytime temperatures range from 6 to 13°C at this time.
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