Kuusamo Airport
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About Kuusamo Airport
Kuusamo Airport is an airport in Kuusamo, Finland. It is located 6 kilometres (4 mi) northeast of Kuusamo's town centre.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EFKSLive 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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 / 30▸ displaced | 8,202 ft / 2,500 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | AFIS | 118.650 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 114.400 MHz |
Services & operations
Kuusamo Airport offers scheduled flights from major European cities and multiple daily connections from Helsinki.
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Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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(9)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EFKS CTR | Class D | CTR | GND | 2500 ft MSL |
| EFKS TMA | Class D | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | FL095 |
| EFD400 ITÄINEN VAARA-ALUE | Special use | Danger | GND | 4000 ft MSL |
| EFTRAH45 | Special use | TRA | 2500 ft MSL | FL660 |
| EFTSAH45 | Special use | TSA | GND | FL999 |
| EFTRAKS01 | Special use | TRA | GND | FL660 |
| EFR100 | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL280 |
| EFTRAKS06 | Special use | TRA | 2500 ft MSL | FL660 |
| 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 | 299 ft | 1,010 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 295 ft | 938 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 289 ft | 1,086 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 279 ft | 1,001 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 269 ft | 909 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 262 ft | 850 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 230 ft | 965 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 230 ft | 1,168 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kuusamo Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Kuusamo Airport?
The ICAO code for Kuusamo Airport is EFKS, and its IATA code is KAO.
Where is Kuusamo Airport located?
Kuusamo Airport is medium airport located in Kuusamo, Finland, at an elevation of 866 ft (264 m).
How many runways does Kuusamo Airport have?
Kuusamo Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 8,202 ft / 2,500 m.
Which airlines fly to Kuusamo Airport?
Airlines historically serving Kuusamo Airport include Finnair (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Kuusamo Airport?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Kuusamo Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Kuusamo Airport in?
Kuusamo Airport is in the Europe/Helsinki time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Kuusamo Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Kuusamo Airport is approximately 14.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Kuusamo Airport?
The nearest airport to Kuusamo Airport is Taivalkoski (FI-0006), about 44.4 nm to the ssw, followed by Suomussalmi Airfield and Kostomuksha Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Kuusamo Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.