Alta Airport (, Norwegian: Alta lufthavn) is the airport of
Alta, Norway. It is located about 6 km northeast of Alta centre, near the community Elvebakken on the south shore of the Alta Fjord.The airport served 416,272 passengers in 2006, an increase from 351,537 in 2005. This makes Alta Airport the most heavily trafficked airport in
Finnmark. The airport has a single paved 2088 m long runway. Ground transport is handled by
bus and
taxi. The government owned
Avinor is responsible for operations. The airport works as a semi-hub for operations in the
SAS Group with many connections to regional airports in Finnmark as well as jet operations to Oslo.
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