Savonlinna Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 14h 41m 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 Savonlinna Airport
Savonlinna Airport in Finland is about 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of Savonlinna town centre along the Enonkoskentie road. It has a single asphalt runway, two gates, one with a waiting area fitted with seats, and a cafeteria. Its busiest times are during the Savonlinna Opera Festival when there are more scheduled and charter flights to the airport.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EFSANOTAMs
EFSAReference 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 / 30 | 7,546 ft / 2,300 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | AFIS | 118.800 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 117.900 MHz |
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Navaids(1)
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Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EFSA FIZ LOWER | Class G | RMZ | GND | 1900 ft MSL |
| EFSA FIZ UPPER | Class G | RMZ | 1900 ft MSL | FL095 |
| EFD400 ITÄINEN VAARA-ALUE | Special use | Danger | GND | 4000 ft MSL |
| EFR100 | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL280 |
| EFTSAN34 | Special use | TSA | GND | FL999 |
| EFTSAN16 | 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 11% of observations, averaging 8 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30% | -1,881 ft | |
| Feb | 39% | -2,105 ft | |
| Mar | 59% | -1,354 ft | |
| Apr | 78% | -990 ft | |
| May | 84% | -182 ft | |
| Jun | 89% | 606 ft | |
| Jul | 84% | 844 ft | |
| Aug | 80% | 575 ft | |
| Sep | 66% | -32 ft | |
| Oct | 42% | -583 ft | |
| Nov | 21% | -1,281 ft | |
| Dec | 23% | -1,703 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-2,105–844 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| HANHI | 7.7 nm | 022° | On request |
| KUONA | 9.7 nm | 075° | On request |
| IKOIN | 10 nm | 174° | On request |
| KALLI | 10.1 nm | 258° | On request |
| APAJA | 11.3 nm | 294° | On request |
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 | — | 318 ft | — |
| Kerimäki Radio & TV Mast | — | 322 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 358 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 440 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Savonlinna Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Savonlinna Airport?
The ICAO code for Savonlinna Airport is EFSA, and its IATA code is SVL.
Where is Savonlinna Airport located?
Savonlinna Airport is medium airport located in Savonlinna, Finland, at an elevation of 311 ft (95 m).
How many runways does Savonlinna Airport have?
Savonlinna Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 7,546 ft / 2,300 m.
Which airlines fly to Savonlinna Airport?
Airlines historically serving Savonlinna Airport include Finnair, Flybe (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Savonlinna Airport?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Savonlinna Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Savonlinna Airport in?
Savonlinna Airport is in the Europe/Helsinki time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Savonlinna Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Savonlinna Airport is approximately 12.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Savonlinna Airport?
The nearest airport to Savonlinna Airport is Punkaharju Airfield (EFPN), about 18.1 nm to the se, followed by Rantasalmi Airfield and Varkaus Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Savonlinna Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.