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The Pilots Desk
Medium airport

Ylivieska Airfield

IATA YLIICAO EFYL🇫🇮 Ylivieska
Coordinates
64.0547°N, 24.7253°E
Elevation
252 ft (77 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
FI-14
Time zone
Helsinki(UTC+03:00)
Magnetic variation
11.9° E

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:00
Sunrise
05:55
Sunset
20:51
Civil dusk
21:46

About 14h 56m 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 Ylivieska Airfield

Ylivieska Airfield

Ylivieska Airfield is an aerodrome located in Vähäkangas, Ylivieska, Finland, about 10 kilometres (6 mi) east-southeast of Ylivieska town centre.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

EFYL

Reference 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

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
15 / 334,921 ft / 1,500 m98 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
UNICUNICOM122.500 MHz

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
EFTSAV24Special useTSAGNDFL999
EFTSAV26Special useTSAGNDFL999

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Finland airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle233 ft
Obstacle305 ft
Obstacle292 ft
Obstacle344 ft
Obstacle253 ft
Obstacle269 ft
Obstacle262 ft
Obstacle302 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Ylivieska Airfield.

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🇫🇮 More airports in Finland📘 Flying in Finland: a pilot's guide

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Ylivieska Airfield?

The ICAO code for Ylivieska Airfield is EFYL, and its IATA code is YLI.

Where is Ylivieska Airfield located?

Ylivieska Airfield is medium airport located in Ylivieska, Finland, at an elevation of 252 ft (77 m).

How many runways does Ylivieska Airfield have?

Ylivieska Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 4,921 ft / 1,500 m.

What time zone is Ylivieska Airfield in?

Ylivieska Airfield is in the Europe/Helsinki time zone (UTC+03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Ylivieska Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Ylivieska Airfield is approximately 11.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Ylivieska Airfield?

The nearest airport to Ylivieska Airfield is Kannus Airfield (EFKN), about 18.6 nm to the wsw, followed by Haapavesi Airfield and Kalajoki Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Ylivieska Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.