Stord Airport, Sørstokken (SRP)

Stord Airport, Sørstokken, Leirvik, Norway

Airport Overview

The Leirvik, Norway region is served by Stord Airport, Sørstokken (ENSO), a public-use airport at 160 feet elevation. Runway infrastructure includes 1 strip(s); the primary surface extends 3,937 feet (N/A). Operators and private travelers use Stord Airport, Sørstokken for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For airport data, see AirNav ENSO.

Private Aviation Briefing

Located near Leirvik, Stord Airport, Sørstokken (ENSO) sits at 160 ft MSL above sea level. Below is the operational context for private jet and charter operations from this airport.

International Aviation Context

Stord Airport, Sørstokken (ENSO) is an international facility serving Leirvik. International operations may require customs coordination, overflight permits, and handling arrangements. The Jet Finder coordinates charter from international airports including ENSO, managing the logistics of cross-border private aviation.

Runway Capability

At 3937 feet, Stord Airport, Sørstokken serves light jets and turboprops. The Citation CJ series, Phenom 100, HondaJet, and King Air family operate within this runway capability. Midsize jets require careful performance analysis based on temperature and aircraft weight. Pilots should reference aircraft-specific takeoff and landing distance charts for ENSO's runway length and 160 ft MSL elevation.

Charter Considerations

Ground transportation at Stord Airport, Sørstokken is a factor in total travel time. Private aviation eliminates the commercial terminal experience, but the drive from ENSO to your final destination determines the true door-to-door advantage. FBOs at most airports offer car service coordination, rental car delivery to the ramp, and concierge ground transportation for arriving passengers.

What to Know Before You Fly

Fuel pricing varies significantly between airports and FBOs. Jet-A at Stord Airport, Sørstokken may cost $5.50 to $10.00 per gallon depending on the FBO. On shorter flights, fuel cost is a minor component. On longer legs, the price difference between FBOs adds up. The Jet Finder factors fuel cost into charter quotes to ensure accurate pricing from ENSO.

Safety & Planning

Flight planning from Stord Airport, Sørstokken accounts for current NOTAMs and airspace restrictions. Pilots operating from ENSO check published notices before every departure. Temporary flight restrictions near stadiums, presidential movements, and military operations can affect routing and timing. The Jet Finder monitors these factors and communicates schedule impacts proactively.

Airport Selection Strategy

Based aircraft availability at Stord Airport, Sørstokken directly impacts charter pricing. Airports with more locally based jets generate lower positioning costs. If ENSO has limited based aircraft, the charter operator repositions from the nearest base, adding 30 to 60 minutes of flight time at the hourly rate. The Jet Finder identifies the closest available aircraft to minimize this cost.

Seasonal Factors

Convective weather season (May through September) impacts afternoon scheduling reliability at Stord Airport, Sørstokken. Thunderstorm activity typically builds after 2:00 PM local time, potentially delaying departures from ENSO. Morning flights on this corridor routinely depart on schedule. The Jet Finder recommends morning departures when schedule certainty matters.

Location & Address

Geographically, Stord Airport, Sørstokken (ENSO) is located at 59.7919° N, 5.3408° E near Leirvik, Norway. Ground transportation from ENSO to Leirvik proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Runways & Facilities

Stord Airport, Sørstokken's 3,937-foot runway accommodates turboprops, very light jets, and most light jet categories (Citation CJ series, Phenom 100/300, Premier I). Some midsize jets can operate under light-load conditions. Pilots should calculate performance based on temperature, elevation, and aircraft weight.

FBOs & Ground Services

Stord Airport, Sørstokken offers ground handling through its on-airport service provider. Fuel availability, hangar space, and passenger amenities should be confirmed prior to arrival. The Leirvik area may have limited FBO options compared to larger metropolitan airports.

Charter a Jet from Stord Airport, Sørstokken

Private charter from ENSO starts with a single call. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from a nationwide network of FAA Part 135 operators, matching runway capabilities at ENSO with the right aircraft for your route.

Fly Private from ENSO

The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Stord Airport, Sørstokken. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to ENSO's runway and facilities.

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	Stord Airport, Sørstokken
ICAO Code	ENSO
IATA Code	SRP
Address	Leirvik, Norway
Elevation	160 ft MSL
Coordinates	59.7919° N, 5.3408° E
Airport Data	AirNav SRP

Operations & Facilities
Runways	14/32: 3,937 ft (ASP)
FBOs
Customs	International arrivals require Customs coordination. Contact airport for availability.
Fuel	Contact airport for availability
Hours	Contact airport for hours
Approaches	Contact airport for approach information
Tower / Freq	See Airport Directory

Regional Aviation Context

Norway's Luftfartstilsynet/EASA oversees aviation. Fjord operations and arctic conditions define Norwegian GA. Mountain weather changes rapidly. Northern Norway offers midnight sun and polar night.

Operational Considerations

Stord Airport, Sørstokken's 160-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 1,960 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 3,937-foot runway provides approximately 3,918 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Stord Airport, Sørstokken's high latitude brings extreme seasonal variation to flight operations. Winter days in this region may provide only 6-8 hours of usable daylight. Runway contamination from snow and ice is expected from November through March. Icing conditions — both structural and induction — are a persistent hazard during the cold months. Summer operations benefit from extended twilight or near-continuous daylight, expanding the operational window significantly. Fog formation is common during seasonal transitions as temperature and moisture patterns shift.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Stord Airport, Sørstokken. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Haugesund Airport, Karmøy

ENHD · 27 NM from ENSO

Bergen Airport, Flesland

ENBR · 30 NM from ENSO

Stavanger Airport, Sola

ENZV · 56 NM from ENSO

Bømoen Airfield

ENBM · 61 NM from ENSO

Frequently Asked Questions

Stord Airport, Sørstokken is designated ENSO in the ICAO system. Pilots and dispatchers use this code for flight planning, weather briefings, and NOTAMs associated with the airport.

You will find Stord Airport, Sørstokken near Leirvik, Norway. The geographic position is 59.7919° N, 5.3408° E, at an elevation of 160 feet MSL.

The airport features 1 runway(s). Runway 14/32 is the primary strip at 3,937 feet (ASP surface).

Yes, Stord Airport, Sørstokken accepts private aviation traffic. With 3,937 feet of available runway, light jets and many midsize jets can operate here under standard conditions. Consult aircraft performance charts for heavier categories.

For FBO information at Stord Airport, Sørstokken, visit airnav.com/airport/ENSO or contact the airport office. Service levels vary; pre-arrival coordination is recommended for special requirements.

Stord Airport, Sørstokken has a field elevation of 160 feet above mean sea level. This affects aircraft performance calculations, particularly during hot weather when density altitude increases.

For current instrument approach procedure information at Stord Airport, Sørstokken (ENSO), consult the official Terminal Procedures Publication or check electronic charts in your EFB.

To arrange a charter from ENSO, reach The Jet Finder at thejetfinder.com/contact.html. Share your routing, dates, and party size. We coordinate everything from aircraft selection to ground transportation.

Aircraft suitability at ENSO depends on the 3,937-foot runway. Standard GA traffic — pistons, turboprops, light jets — operates without special considerations. Larger aircraft should confirm runway adequacy before flight planning.

Tower status at ENSO: check the current A/FD entry. If non-towered, Stord Airport, Sørstokken uses CTAF for traffic coordination. Pilots should announce intentions on the appropriate frequency.

Fuel availability at Stord Airport, Sørstokken (ENSO) should be confirmed before arrival. Most GA airports offer 100LL (avgas). Jet-A availability varies by facility. Check AirNav for current fuel types and pricing.

Customs and immigration services are required for international operations at Stord Airport, Sørstokken. Contact the airport for customs availability at ENSO. The Jet Finder assists with eAPIS filing and customs coordination.

Current conditions at ENSO: check METAR/TAF on aviationweather.gov or your EFB. Stord Airport, Sørstokken is subject to Norway's regional weather, which may include convective activity, low ceilings, or seasonal wind patterns.

ENSO provides access to Leirvik, Norway. Ground transfer time from Stord Airport, Sørstokken to local destinations is generally efficient. The airport's GA-specific environment means no terminal queues — just a direct walk from ramp to vehicle.

For aircraft parking at Stord Airport, Sørstokken, contact the FBO at ENSO. Most GA airports offer both transient and overnight tiedowns. Hangar space, if available, should be reserved in advance.

To price a charter flight from Stord Airport, Sørstokken (ENSO), contact The Jet Finder with your route, dates, and number of passengers. We provide all-inclusive quotes with no hidden fees. Direct operator access.

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Stord Airport, Sørstokken (ENSO)