Naviair Explained

NAVIAIR
Type:State owned
Area Served:Denmark
Faroe Islands
Greenland
Key People:Mads Kvist Eriksen (CEO)
Industry:Air Navigation Service Provider
Parent:Danish Ministry of Transport
Foundation:2001
Location:Copenhagen, Denmark
Homepage:www.naviair.dk

Naviair (Navigation Via Air) is a state-owned company in Denmark under the Ministry of Transport that provides air traffic service, including area control service for the Danish airspace and approach control for airports in Copenhagen, Roskilde, Aalborg, Billund, Esbjerg, and Ronne. It provides flight information service in the lower airspace of Greenland and the Faroe Islands. It provides flight information service for visual flight rules and for helicopters.

Naviair was created on 1 January 2001 through a split of the Danish Civil Aviation Administration (Statens Luftfartsvæsen) into a regulator (SLV) and an ANS provider (Naviair).

The chief executive officer was Carsten Fich from May 2018 until July 2022. Currently, the CEO is Mads Kvist Eriksen.

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