Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport

Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport
Karleby-Jakobstad flygplats
Kokkola-Pietarsaaren lentoasema
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Finavia
Serves Kokkola, Jakobstad
Location Kronoby
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Elevation AMSL 26 m / 84 ft
Coordinates 63°43′13″N 023°08′21″E / 63.72028°N 23.13917°E / 63.72028; 23.13917Coordinates: 63°43′13″N 023°08′21″E / 63.72028°N 23.13917°E / 63.72028; 23.13917
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.

Overview

In 2010, about 80,000 passengers traveled via the airport.[2] Scheduled serviced to Helsinki Airport is flown by Nordic Regional Airlines (Norra), 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.

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

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Aegean Airlines Seasonal charter: Chania
Finnair Helsinki, Kemi-Tornio
Scandjet Seasonal charter: Zadar

Statistics

Annual passenger statistics for Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport[4]
YearDomestic passengersInternational passengersTotal passengersChange
2005 84,54813,96798,515−0.8% Decrease
2006 85,79812,37898,176−0.3% Decrease
2007 84,61511,40296,017−2.2% Decrease
2008 88,00810,31598,323+2.2% Increase
2009 81,63410,56392,197−6.2% Decrease
2010 76,9793,20280,181−13.0% Decrease
2011 87,3847,30094,684+18.1% Increase
2012 60,47626,60087,076−8% Decrease
2013 51,79017,20168,991−20,8% Decrease
2014 48,47820,19168,669−0,5% Decrease
2015 69,53418,50588,03928,2% Increase
2016 69,43319,33388,7660,8% Increase
2017 [5] 60,68119,13879,819-10,1% Decrease

Ground transportation

Means of transport at Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport
Means of transport Operator Route Destinations Website Notes
TaxiDahl CitybusAirport TaxiKokkola
TaxiCity Taxi JeppisAirport TaxiPietarsaariwww.citytaxijeppis.fiPre-book necessary

See also

References

  1. "EFKK Kokkola-Pietarsaari" (PDF). AIP Suomi / Finland. Vantaa: Finavia. 13 December 2012. pp. EFKK AD 2.1, 1–12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 August 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2013.
  2. 1 2 "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.
  3. "Kruunupyy Airport to be changed to Kokkola-Pietarsaari". Vantaa: Finavia. 25 February 2010. Archived from the original on 13 August 2011. Retrieved 16 July 2011.
  4. "Traffic statistics – Passengers". Finavia. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  5. https://www.finavia.fi/sites/default/files/documents/Passengers%20by%20Airport-fi_0.pdf
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