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1601:Airports in Akershus
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314:Norsk Luftambulanse
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591:on 5 December 2014
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684:"Lørenskog"
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132:Coordinates
126:, Lørenskog
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1334:Hjellestad
1187:Gardermoen
1096:Ny-Ålesund
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145:10°59′13″E
142:59°55′56″N
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839:Stavanger
804:Haugesund
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605:cite book
290:Lørenskog
274:Norwegian
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282:heliport
251:Asphalt
230:Surface
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120:Location
96:Operator
1542:Portals
1492:Related
1429:Fornebu
1330:Bergen
1321:Arendal
1309:Defunct
1245:Arendal
1240:Ålesund
1197:Kjeller
1051:Farsund
1041:Engeløy
1031:Arendal
1005:Svolvær
985:Sogndal
975:Sandane
940:Mosjøen
819:Lakselv
779:Ålesund
772:Primary
429:helipad
369:Mørefly
324:History
280:) is a
227:Length
224:Number
81:Private
73:Summary
1580:Norway
1522:Europe
1509:Avinor
1464:Øysand
1421:Narvik
1411:Mandal
1401:Larvik
1389:Tangen
1371:Herdla
1351:Gamvik
1290:Tromsø
1260:Dombås
1255:Bergen
1217:Værnes
1202:Ørland
1177:Evenes
1157:Andøya
1111:Rognan
1101:Oppdal
965:Rørvik
950:Ørland
945:Namsos
930:Mehamn
925:Leknes
910:Hasvik
870:Andøya
849:Tromsø
789:Bergen
765:Norway
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425:hangar
358:Bård 1
308:and a
294:Norway
114:Norway
106:Serves
1471:Værøy
1425:Oslo
1406:Lista
1300:Værøy
1270:Førde
1265:Fedje
1207:Rygge
1162:Banak
1136:Troll
1121:Skien
1071:Hamar
1061:Geilo
1015:Vardø
1010:Vadsø
1000:Stord
960:Røros
900:Førde
895:Florø
824:Molde
655:(PDF)
589:(PDF)
578:(PDF)
86:Owner
1459:Lade
1416:Moss
1212:Sola
1172:Bodø
1141:Voss
1126:Svea
970:Røst
829:Oslo
794:Bodø
784:Alta
717:ISBN
695:2014
667:2014
617:help
597:2014
438:and
404:Oslo
390:The
342:ADAC
270:ENLX
266:ICAO
195:ENLX
63:ENLX
59:ICAO
52:none
48:IATA
1066:Gol
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248:66
245:20
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170:Map
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