Vagar Airport (FAE / EKVG)

Skydex receivers picked up 66 airline flights bound for Vagar Airport and 64 airline flights out of it over the last 30 days, on 28 days. Each airline flight number counts once a day, matched to its published route when our network hears it. These are not airport movements: we only hear what flies within range of our antennas.

Fly here

ICAO
EKVG
IATA
FAE
City
Vagar
Country
Faroe Islands
Position
62.064, -7.277
arriving, 30 days
66
departing, 30 days
64
days heard
28

About the airport

Vagar Airport serves Vágar. It sits 280 ft (85 m) above sea level. It has one runway, 5,905 ft (1,800 m) long.

Wikipedia article

Airport facts: OurAirports (public domain)

Pilots who visit

Nobody has visited Vagar Airport in the simulator yet.

A visit counts after two minutes of flight within 4 km of the field and less than 500 m above it, once per UTC day. Distinct days raise your tier here: Regular after 3, Local after 7, Resident after 15, Home base after 30.

Captain

No captain yet. The first pilot to visit on three different days takes the seat.

The captain is the pilot with the highest visit tier at this airport. On a tie the seat stays with whoever reached that tier first.

Race for captain

This airport has no captain yet. Visits on 3 different days make you captain.

Nobody is chasing the seat yet.

One visit counts per UTC day. Tier II holds a seat, and on a tie it stays with whoever got there first.

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Questions

How many flights to and from Vagar Airport does Skydex hear?

Over the last 30 days: 66 airline flights arriving and 64 airline flights departing, heard on 28 days. The busiest day was November 5, 2026, with 10 airline flights.

When did Skydex first hear a flight to or from Vagar Airport?

On October 8, 2026. Our record of destinations starts on October 8, 2026, so nothing earlier is kept.

Is this the departure board of Vagar Airport?

No. We count airline flight numbers our volunteer receivers hear in the air, once a day each, and match them to their published route. Flights out of range, private and military aircraft are not in it.

Have players caught flights through Vagar Airport?

Not yet. Catch any airline flight heading there, from the map or in flight, and Vagar Airport joins your ports of call.

How high is Vagar Airport above sea level?

280 ft (85 m), according to OurAirports.

How long is the longest runway at Vagar Airport?

5,905 ft (1,800 m). It is the airport’s only runway.

Can I fly over Vagar Airport in Skydex?

Yes. Fly here opens the flight simulator over the airport, with the real aircraft our receivers hear in the sky around it.

How do I visit Vagar Airport in Skydex?

A visit counts after two minutes of flight within 4 km of the field and less than 500 m above it, once per UTC day. Distinct days raise your tier here: Regular after 3, Local after 7, Resident after 15, Home base after 30. Nobody has visited Vagar Airport in the simulator yet.

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