Kajaani Airport

Kajaani Airport
Kajaanin lentoasema
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Finavia
Location Kajaani, Finland
Elevation AMSL 483 ft / 147 m
Coordinates 64°17′03″N 027°41′15″E / 64.28417°N 27.68750°E / 64.28417; 27.68750Coordinates: 64°17′03″N 027°41′15″E / 64.28417°N 27.68750°E / 64.28417; 27.68750
Website finavia.fi
Map
KAJ
Location within Finland
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
07/25 8,199 2,500 [1] Asphalt
Statistics (2017)
Passengers 87,455
Landings 1 092
Source: AIP Finland[2]
Statistics from Finavia[3]

Kajaani Airport (IATA: KAJ, ICAO: EFKI) is an airport in Paltaniemi, Kajaani, Finland, approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) northwest of Kajaani city centre.

History

Construction of the airport began in 1939 with the runway being completed in the autumn. However, because of the outbreak of World War II it would not be until the 22 June 1956 that the airport would be officially opened.[4]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Finnair Helsinki, Jyväskylä

Statistics

Annual passenger statistics for Kajaani Airport [5]
YearDomestic passengersInternational passengersTotal passengersChange
2005 93,4705,98599,455−4,4% Decrease
2006 87,2735,46492,737−6,8% Decrease
2007 87,0613,74190,802−2,1% Decrease
2008 81,2433,36684,609−6,8% Decrease
2009 70,8482,55273,400−13,3% Decrease
2010 63,9802,03366,013−10,1% Decrease
2011 74,9853,11078,095+18,3% Increase
2012 70,3697,48377,852-0,3% Decrease
2013 69,8174,74174,558-4,2% Decrease
2014 67,9813,87371,854-3,6% Decrease
2015 81,0962,93384,029+16,9% Increase
2016 84,1601,69385,853+2,2% Increase
2017 84,7242,73187,455+1,9% Increase

Awards

The airport was Finavia airport of the year in 1994, 1997 and 2007.[6]

Ground transportation

Means of transport at Kajaani Airport
Means of transport Operator Route Destinations Website Notes
BusKajaani Local Traffic4Kajaani Market Square (Finnish: Kauppatori)www.kajaani.fiOn rush hours
BusA. Kyllönen OyAirbusSotkamo bus station (via Kajaani Market Square and Vuokatti)www.akyllonen.fiAccording to flight schedules

See also

References

  1. ↑ https://www.finavia.fi/en/kajaani/about/
  2. ↑ "EFKI Kajaani" (PDF). AIP Suomi / Finland. Finavia. 30 June 2011. pp. EFKI AD 2.1, 1–5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 March 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2011.
  3. ↑ "Finavia's Air Traffic Statistics 2010" (PDF). Vantaa: Finavia. pp. 7, 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2011.
  4. ↑ https://www.finavia.fi/en/kajaani/about/
  5. ↑ "Traffic statistics – Passengers". Finavia. Archived from the original on 5 September 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2011.
  6. ↑ https://www.finavia.fi/en/kajaani/about/

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