Varkaus Airport

Varkaus Airport
Varkauden lentoasema

Varkaus Airport terminal
IATA: VRK – ICAO: EFVR
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Finavia
Serves Varkaus
Location Joroinen, Finland
Elevation AMSL 87 m / 286 ft
Coordinates 62°10′16″N 027°52′07″E / 62.17111°N 27.86861°ECoordinates: 62°10′16″N 027°52′07″E / 62.17111°N 27.86861°E
Website www.finavia.fi/...
Map
VRK

Location within Finland

Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
14/32 2,000 6,562 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Passengers 8,057
Landings 627
Source: AIP Finland[1]
Statistics from Finavia[2]

Varkaus Airport (IATA: VRK, ICAO: EFVR) is an airport in Joroinen, Finland, about 16 kilometres (10 mi) south of Varkaus.

Airlines and destinations

The only scheduled service offered by Flybe Nordic to Helsinki ended in January 2014 leaving the airport without any scheduled flights.[3]

Statistics

Annual passenger statistics for Varkaus Airport [4]
Year Domestic passengers International passengers Total passengers Change
2005 15,550 519 16,069 −24.0% Decrease
2006 11,947 305 12,252 −23.8% Decrease
2007 2,337 30 2,367 −80.7% Decrease
2008 6,251 151 6,402 +170.5% Increase
2009 9,116 742 9,858 +54.0% Increase
2010 7,601 456 8,057 −18.3% Decrease
2011 7,210 1,525 8,735 +8.4% Increase

See also

References

  1. ↑ "EFVR Varkaus" (PDF). AIP Suomi / Finland. Finavia. 30 June 2011. pp. EFVR AD 2.1, 1–12. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
  2. ↑ "Finavia's Air Traffic Statistics 2010" (PDF). Vantaa: Finavia. pp. 7, 9. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
  3. ↑ http://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/25425-flybe-nordic-abandons-savonlinna-and-varkaus
  4. ↑ "Traffic statistics – Passengers". Finavia. Retrieved 16 July 2011.

External links

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