Airport
Førde Airport, Bringeland (FDE)
Førde Airport, Bringeland (FDE) is a regional gateway to Førde, Sunnfjord and the wider fjord country of Vestland in western Norway. From the airport, travellers can continue to Førde city centre, nearby villages and popular fjord and mountain destinations by bus, taxi or rental car.
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About Førde Airport, Bringeland
Førde Airport, Bringeland is a regional airport serving the town of Førde and the Sunnfjord district of Vestland county in western Norway. Opened on 30 August 1986, it replaced the earlier Førde Airport at Øyrane and has since operated as an Avinor-owned regional airport on the Norwegian short-haul network.
The airport is located at Bringelandsåsen, around 16 kilometres south of Førde city centre, with a single runway and one compact passenger terminal. Widerøe provides regular domestic services linking Førde with Oslo and Bergen, making the airport an important connection for business travellers, residents and visitors to the region.
Ground transport is straightforward: scheduled buses run between the terminal and Førde bus station, while taxis, private transfers and rental cars are available at the airport. The drive into central Førde normally takes around 15 to 25 minutes, depending on road conditions.
Despite its small size, the terminal offers key passenger services for regional travel, including car rental, parking, Wi-Fi and accessibility support, with additional dining and shopping found in Førde town centre. The airport functions as a practical gateway to the fjords, mountains and communities of Sunnfjord and the wider Vestland region.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Førde Airport, Bringeland has one compact passenger terminal handling both arrivals and departures. The airport mainly serves domestic regional flights, with no separate international or Schengen terminal.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Førde Airport, Bringeland
Transfers
Book private transfers from Førde Airport, Bringeland to hotels, business addresses and other destinations across Førde and the Sunnfjord area.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport, meetings, events or day trips around Førde and western Norway.
Car Rental
Rent a car at Førde Airport, Bringeland for independent travel around Førde, the fjord region and nearby villages.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organise minibuses or charter buses for groups travelling between Førde Airport, Bringeland, hotels, event venues and other locations in the region.
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