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Ørsta-Volda Airport Guide

Whether you have a layover, overnight sleepover or you are just quickly passing through, our Ørsta Airport Guide is a great place to start planning your visit.  Here, you’ll find information on services and facilities available inside the airport – including details about airport lounges, WiFi, mobile charging points, lockers, 24-hour food options, nearby hotels, and everything in between.

Great airport to sleep in, nice staff that offered me an ekstra pillow too! – Olav

HOV Airport Overview

To help you plan your layover or overnight sleepover, here is a quick run-down about what to expect during your time at Ørsta-Volda Airport.

What to Expect

The tiny terminal at Ørsta-Volda Airport (code: HOV) handles a few domestic routes. There are no shops or eateries here, but vending machines and two-hour WiFi should tide you over for your short wait.

Sleeping in Ørsta-Volda Airport

Due to minimal operating hours, spending the night here is impossible. For uninterrupted sleep, hotels are nearby. See our Airport Hotels section below for more info, or read some traveller airport reviews for more tips.

To help us keep this guide up-to-date, you can add or update information or write a review to submit airport tips and photos. You can also visit the airport’s website for current information. For more airport information, continue scrolling down to explore more in our Ørsta-Volda Airport Guide.

In this guide we may refer to locations as “landside” and “airside”. Landside is the public area of the terminal located in the non-secure zone, before security. Airside is the secure area of the terminal that you must reach by going through security.   

Airport Hours

The airport is open 5:45 AM – 11:55 PM (Monday – Friday) • 5:45 AM – 4:00 PM (Saturday) • 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM / 3:45 AM – 11:55 PM (Sunday).

Rest & Relaxation Zones

There are no dedicated sleeping areas, quiet areas or rest zones. If this information has changed, click here to update this guide.

Airport Hotels

There are no hotels Ørsta Airport.  Visit Tripadvisor to see a list of hotels near Ørsta Airport that can be sorted by price, distance, traveller rating and popularity.

Airport Lounges

There are no pay-per-use lounges at the airport.

Drinking Water

Information is unavailable. Does the airport have water fountains or water bottle refill stations? Click here to update this guide.

Food & Drinks

There are vending machines for soft drinks and coffee/espresso/soup / chocolate in the departure hall

Luggage Storage & Lockers

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Mobile Charging

At the time of this update, we had no information about mobile charging availability. If you know, click here to update this airport guide.

Showers

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WiFi/Internet

Free WiFi is available at Orsta Airport for two hours. Connect to the “Airport” network, select “Free” and follow the instructions. When your time has expired, you can log on again. You can also pay for a faster internet connection.

More Airport Information

More Services, Facilities & Things To Do On A Layover

ATMs / Cash Machines – Need cash? ATMs are available. Machines dispense the following currencies: Norwegian kroners (NOK), US dollars (USD), British Pounds (GBP) and Danish Kroners (DKK). Fees may apply, so check your bank’s fee schedule and daily withdrawal limit if you are travelling internationally. You may also want to notify your bank of your travel plans. Locations: unknown.

SIM Cards – A reader has asked us to include where to buy SIM Cards. If you know, click here to update this airport guide.

Airlines
Ørsta Airport is served by the following airline: Windrøe.
Airport Transportation: Getting To/From The Airport

Bus

Bus line 340 Ørsta-Volda passes through the airport during the day when there is a flight. Another option is the FRAM Ekspress101 Alesund-Volda. For more information, visit the FRAMM website.

Car Rentals

The following car rental agencies are located on-site: Avis • Hertz.

Hotel Shuttles

See also Airport Hotels above.

Taxi

Taxis are readily available during airport hours of operation. A one-way journey between the airport and Ørsta city center takes five minutes and, as of this update, costs about NOK 150.

Last updated: 2024-08-26

This guide is for informational purposes only to assist with your planning.  All information, including rates and hours, is subject to change at any time without notice.   The information in this airport guide is based on information collected and/or received from the airports, lounges, hotels, transportation providers, and their websites. We are not representatives of any of the above-mentioned service providers. To report errors or to add/update any items mentioned in the guide: update the airport guide or  write a review.