Flights to the Faroe Islands:
International
flights to the Faroes operate from the Vagar International Airport
on the Vagar Island. This is the sole international airport in
the Faroes and domestic flights embark from here.
The airport is
also the main hub for Atlantic Airways which is the national
airline of the Faroes. The airline operates on both domestic
and international
routes including the cities of: Aalborg, Billund and Copenhagen
in Denmark, Reykjavik in Iceland, Oslo and Stavanger in Norway
and Aberdeen, London and Shetland in the United Kingdom.
The Vagar Airport:
The Vagar airport is a fairly small airport with one main terminal
building. The airport also has a helipad for helicopter flights
to and from some of the islands. An airport run shuttle service
and public buses provide transport into Vagar town. Taxis are
also available. The Hotel Vagar is located within walking distance
of the airport.
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