ENTO - Torp Sandefjord

Overview

Welcome to Sandefjord! Home of the most flown domestic routes by Widerøe together with Bergen. The airport is located just south of Oslo Gardermoen together with Kjevik on the south easterly coast of Norway. Sandefjord has also several flights to the nordic and European destinations.

Stands

IFR clearance

Initial contact is with Torp Ground, reporting callsign, stand number, and latest ATIS identification letter and QNH.

Push-back

All pushback is executed straight back from the stand if it's not specified by the controller on pushback clearance.

Taxi

Taxi instructions at Torp are given by Ground. When runway 36 is in use, you will get taxi to W1. If runway 18 is in use taxi will be given by Ground to either W2 for crossing or W3 for back-track. Further taxi instrutions will be given by Torp Tower.

Runways

Runway (18/36) has a runway length of approximately 2800 meters. During runway 18 operation aircrafts will get taxi to holdinpoint A via C or instructions to back-track the runway.

SIDs

All SIDs are individually numbered for each runway. When receiving your clearance, know that the SID stated is only valid for one runway, in case the controller forgets to state the departure runway.

All departures have an initial climb to 4000FT.

STARs

Study the approach charts, and make sure to always follow altitude and speed restriction, unless otherwise instructed by ATC.

STARs are available from BAMIX, VATEX, REPKU, ESOSI, ULMUG (RWY 18/36)

Approach

Torp has and ILS, LOC, RNP and VOR approach for both runways. Visual approaches are also available if the weather criterias are met.

Communications

You can always check online positions and sectors by visiting vatglasses.uk