Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport

Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport
Karleby-Jakobstad flygplats
Kokkola-Pietarsaaren lentoasema
IATA: KOK – ICAO: EFKK
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Finavia
Serves Kokkola, Jakobstad
Location Kronoby
Elevation AMSL 26 m / 84 ft
Coordinates 63°43′13″N 023°08′21″E / 63.72028°N 23.13917°ECoordinates: 63°43′13″N 023°08′21″E / 63.72028°N 23.13917°E
Website kokkola-pietarsaariairport.fi
Map
KOK

Location within Finland

Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
01/19 2,500 8,202 Asphalt
11/29 700 2,297 Asphalt
Statistics (2011)
Passengers 94,684
Landings 3,388
Source: AIP Finland[1]
Statistics from Finavia[2]

Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (Swedish: Karleby-Jakobstad flygplats, Finnish: Kokkola-Pietarsaaren lentoasema; IATA: KOK, ICAO: EFKK) is located in Kronoby, Finland, about 19 kilometres (12 mi) south of Kokkola city centre and 30 kilometres (19 mi) north-east of Jakobstad city centre. Scheduled serviced to Helsinki Airport is flown by Flybe, operated as a code-share with Finnair. Finnair ended its own flights to Kokkola-Pietarsaari on 29 October 2010. Flights to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport by Nextjet began on 8 February 2014, with some flights being operated via Pori Airport. During winters, the airport is also used by charter flight airliners with a destination to southern Europe. The airport has two runways.

In 2010, about 80,000 passengers traveled via the airport.[2]

Until March 1, 2010, the name of the airport was Kruunupyy Airport or Kronoby Airport.[3]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Aegean Airlines Seasonal charter: Chania
Flybe Nordic Helsinki
Nextjet Pori, Stockholm-Arlanda[4]
Scandjet
operated by Enter Air		 Seasonal charter: Zadar

Statistics

Annual passenger statistics for Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport<[5]
Year Domestic passengers International passengers Total passengers Change
2005 84,548 13,967 98,515 −0.8% Decrease
2006 85,798 12,378 98,176 −0.3% Decrease
2007 84,615 11,402 96,017 −2.2% Decrease
2008 88,008 10,315 98,323 +2.2% Increase
2009 81,634 10,563 92,197 −6.2% Decrease
2010 76,979 3,202 80,181 −13.0% Decrease
2011 87,384 7,300 94,684 +18.1% Increase
2012 60,476 26,600 87,076 −8% Decrease
2013 51,790 17,201 68,991 −20,8% Decrease

See also

References

  1. ↑ "EFKK Kokkola-Pietarsaari" (PDF). AIP Suomi / Finland. Vantaa: Finavia. 13 December 2012. pp. EFKK AD 2.1, 1–12. Retrieved 14 July 2013.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Finavia's Air Traffic Statistics 2010" (PDF). Vantaa: Finavia. pp. 7, 9. Retrieved 16 July 2011.
  3. ↑ "Kruunupyy Airport to be changed to Kokkola-Pietarsaari". Vantaa: Finavia. 25 February 2010. Retrieved 16 July 2011.
  4. ↑ Nextjet avaa reitin Kokkola-Pietarsaaren ja Tukholma-Arlanda välille
  5. ↑ "Traffic statistics – Passengers". Finavia. Retrieved 8 November 2014.

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