Sandefjord Airport, Torp (ENTO)
Large airport · Sandefjord(Torp), Vestfold, Norway
Airport data
| Name | Sandefjord Airport, Torp |
|---|---|
| ICAO | ENTO |
| IATA | TRF |
| Elevation | 286 ft (87 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 59°11'12" E 10°15'31" 59.18670, 10.25860 |
| Location | Sandefjord(Torp), Vestfold, Norway |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 9,216 ft (2809 m) | 148 ft | ASP | Yes |
Sandefjord Airport, Torp at a glance
Sandefjord Airport, Torp is a large airport in Sandefjord(Torp), Vestfold, Norway, known to airline systems as TRF. The field elevation of 286 ft (87 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at ENTO are all figured from it. The airport handles scheduled commercial service, so expect controlled procedures, published approaches and commercial traffic in the pattern.
The single runway, 17/35, offers 9,216 ft (2809 m) of asp surface, with runway lighting for night operations. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 17 points roughly 170° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for ENTO shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Sandefjord Airport, Torp
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moss Airport, Rygge | ENRY | 37 km (20 NM) |
| Skien Airport | ENSN | 39 km (21 NM) |
| Notodden Airport | ENNO | 73 km (39 NM) |
| Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport | ENGM | 122 km (66 NM) |
| Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport | ESGT | 154 km (83 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Sandefjord Airport, Torp
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 286 ft field elevation of Sandefjord Airport, Torp can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 43 airports and airfields we list for Norway — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Sandefjord Airport, Torp
What is the ICAO code of Sandefjord Airport, Torp?
The ICAO identifier of Sandefjord Airport, Torp is ENTO, and its IATA code is TRF. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Sandefjord Airport, Torp above sea level?
Sandefjord Airport, Torp sits at an elevation of 286 feet (87 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Sandefjord Airport, Torp located?
The airport lies at 59.1867, 10.2586 — in Sandefjord(Torp), Vestfold, Norway, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Moss Airport, Rygge, about 37 km away.
Does ENTO publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for ENTO appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Sandefjord Airport, Torp?
Sandefjord Airport, Torp has one runway. The longest, 17/35, measures 9,216 ft (2809 m) with a ASP surface.