Selanpaa Airfield
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 18h 27m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Selanpaa Airfield
Selänpään lentokenttä (ICAO: EFSE) on Kouvolan Valkealassa sijaitseva Kouvolan Seudun Ilmailuyhdistys ry:n (KILY) ylläpitämä lentokenttä. Kesäisin kentällä on purjelento- sekä moottoripurjelentotoimintaa. Kentällä on myös kesäaikaan auki oleva kahvila, yhteiskeittiö (jossa mm. astianpesukone), grillikatos, sauna ja takkahuone, erilaisia majoitusmahdollisuuksia, vesivessat ja suihkut sekä pyykinpesukone. Vuoden 1982 juhannuksena Selänpään lentokentällä järjestettiin Sun Dance -festivaali. Sun Dance oli kävijämäärältään yksi suurimmista Suomessa 1980-luvulla järjestetyistä rockfestivaaleista, esiintyjinä oli muiden muassa Ian Gillan, Hassisen Kone, Pelle Miljoona, Popeda, Hanoi Rocks ja Sleepy Sleepers. Kesäkuussa 1983 lentokentän maastossa kilpailtiin Kouvolan Rasti -72:n järjestämä Jukolan viesti. Vanhoillislestadiolaisten järjestämät suviseurat järjestettiin vuonna 2007 Selänpään lentokentällä. Wexi Korhosen jännitysromaanin Sky Divers: tappajat taivaalta tapahtumia sijoittuu Selänpään lentokentälle.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EFSELive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 / 30 | 4,344 ft / 1,324 m | 49 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
| 04 / 22 | 3,609 ft / 1,100 m | 49 ft | Gvl | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| RDO | RDO | 123.200 MHz |
Airspace in this area(10)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EFUT CTR | Class D | CTR | GND | 1800 ft MSL |
| EFUT TMA | Class D | TMA | 1800 ft MSL | FL095 |
| EFD400 ITÄINEN VAARA-ALUE | Special use | Danger | GND | 4000 ft MSL |
| EFTSAL04 | Special use | TSA | GND | FL999 |
| EFTRAL07 | Special use | TRA | 1800 ft MSL | FL660 |
| EFTSAL01 | Special use | TSA | GND | FL999 |
| EFTRAUT01 | Special use | TRA | GND | FL660 |
| EFR100 | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL280 |
| EFD162B PAHKAJÄRVI | Special use | Danger | GND | FL195 |
| EF-ADIZ | Special use | ADIZ | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Finland airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 397 ft | 197 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 312 ft | 259 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 312 ft | 302 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 299 ft | 361 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 384 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 246 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 351 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 348 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Selanpaa Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Selanpaa Airfield?
The ICAO code for Selanpaa Airfield is EFSE.
Where is Selanpaa Airfield located?
Selanpaa Airfield is small airport located in Kouvola, Finland, at an elevation of 417 ft (127 m).
How many runways does Selanpaa Airfield have?
Selanpaa Airfield has 2 runways, the longest being 4,344 ft / 1,324 m.
What time zone is Selanpaa Airfield in?
Selanpaa Airfield is in the Europe/Helsinki time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Selanpaa Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Selanpaa Airfield is approximately 11.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Selanpaa Airfield?
The nearest airport to Selanpaa Airfield is Utti Air Base (UTI), about 10.8 nm to the sse, followed by Hermunen Private Airstrip and Ummeljoki KW Ultralight Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Selanpaa Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.