Cheap car hire Faroe Vagar airport Denmark (FAE)
Faroe Vagar Airport is the only air gateway serving the Faroe Islands, a self-governing territory of Denmark. The airport is located less than two kilometres from the town of Sorvagur in the island of Vagur. Other Faroese towns can be easily reached by bus as well as car rental at Faroe Vagar Airport.
The airport is actually an important historical site built during the Second World War and was used as a military airfield by the British Armed Forces. The original facility was later acquired and repaired by Danish authorities and converted to the current airport, which provides flights to the cities of Aalborg, Bergen, Copenhagen, Billund, Oslo, Glasgow, and London.
Aside from international and domestic flights, Faroe Vagar Airport also provides helicopter flights that serve the outlying islands of the territory. It is also possible to use car hire at Faroe Vagar Airport to reach the island of nearby island of Streymour by driving through an underground tunnel running between the islands of Vagar and Streymour, where the territory’s capital city is located.
The small but highly scenic village of Leynar is can also be reached with cheap hire rental at Faroe Vagar Airport through the underwater toll tunnel connection formally known as Vagatunnilin. This 4.9 kilometre long tunnel is the main connection of the Vagar island to other villages and cities in the Faroe islands.
In addition to commercial flights and car rental, Faroe Vagar Airport is equipped with facilities that provide practical passengers services such as business centre and a fire brigade among others.