Kajaani Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 14h 58m 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 Kajaani Airport
Kajaani Airport is an airport in Paltaniemi, Kajaani, Finland, approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) northwest of Kajaani city centre.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EFKINOTAMs
EFKIReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live 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.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25 | 8,199 ft / 2,499 m | 157 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | AFIS | 118.100 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 114.900 MHz |
Services & operations
Kajaani Airport has excellent traffic connections to the Kajaani region.
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(7)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EFKI FIZ UPPER | Class G | RMZ | 2600 ft MSL | FL095 |
| EFKI FIZ LOWER | Class G | RMZ | GND | 2600 ft MSL |
| EFD400 ITÄINEN VAARA-ALUE | Special use | Danger | GND | 4000 ft MSL |
| EFR100 | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL280 |
| EFTSAV34 | Special use | TSA | GND | FL999 |
| EFTSAV35 | Special use | TSA | GND | FL999 |
| 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.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: S (from about 180°), on 15% of observations, averaging 7 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37% | -1,951 ft | |
| Feb | 41% | -2,026 ft | |
| Mar | 63% | -1,312 ft | |
| Apr | 77% | -949 ft | |
| May | 83% | -126 ft | |
| Jun | 86% | 691 ft | |
| Jul | 83% | 938 ft | |
| Aug | 83% | 698 ft | |
| Sep | 65% | 120 ft | |
| Oct | 37% | -474 ft | |
| Nov | 23% | -1,218 ft | |
| Dec | 30% | -1,539 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-2,026–938 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| OLULO | 9.2 nm | 025° | Compulsory |
| NATPO | 10.1 nm | 127° | Compulsory |
| MAINU | 11.3 nm | 218° | Compulsory |
| PEHKO | 11.7 nm | 299° | Compulsory |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 279 ft | 581 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 430 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 446 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kajaani Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Kajaani Airport?
The ICAO code for Kajaani Airport is EFKI, and its IATA code is KAJ.
Where is Kajaani Airport located?
Kajaani Airport is medium airport located in Kajaani, Finland, at an elevation of 483 ft (147 m).
How many runways does Kajaani Airport have?
Kajaani Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 8,199 ft / 2,499 m.
Which airlines fly to Kajaani Airport?
Airlines historically serving Kajaani Airport include Finnair, Flybe (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Kajaani Airport?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Kajaani Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Kajaani Airport in?
Kajaani Airport is in the Europe/Helsinki time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Kajaani Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Kajaani Airport is approximately 13.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Kajaani Airport?
The nearest airport to Kajaani Airport is Vaala Airfield (EFVL), about 27.5 nm to the wnw, followed by Suomussalmi Airfield and Iisalmi Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Kajaani Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.