Varkaus Airport
Varkaus Airport (IATA: VRK, ICAO: EFVR) is an airport in Joroinen, Finland, about 16 kilometres (10 mi) south of Varkaus.
Varkaus Airport Varkauden lentoasema | |||||||||||
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 Varkaus Airport terminal | |||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||||||
| Website | www.finavia.fi/... | ||||||||||
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  VRK Location within Finland | |||||||||||
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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
| Year | Domestic passengers | International passengers | Total passengers | Change |
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| 2005 | 15,550 | 519 | 16,069 | −24.0%  |
| 2006 | 11,947 | 305 | 12,252 | −23.8% |
| 2007 | 2,337 | 30 | 2,367 | −80.7% |
| 2008 | 6,251 | 151 | 6,402 | +170.5%  |
| 2009 | 9,116 | 742 | 9,858 | +54.0% |
| 2010 | 7,601 | 456 | 8,057 | −18.3% |
| 2011 | 7,210 | 1,525 | 8,735 | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 5,576 | 1,074 | 6,650 | −23.9% |
| 2013 | 5,022 | 1,737 | 6,759 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 18 | 2 | 20 | −99.7% |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
See also
- List of the largest airports in the Nordic countries
References
- "EFVR Varkaus" (PDF). AIP Suomi / Finland. Finavia. 30 June 2011. pp. EFVR AD 2.1, 1–12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
- http://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/25425-flybe-nordic-abandons-savonlinna-and-varkaus
External links
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- Official website
- AIP Finland – Varkaus Airport
- Current weather for EFVR at NOAA/NWS
- Airport information for EFVR at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
- Airport information for VRK at Great Circle Mapper.
- Accident history for VRK at Aviation Safety Network
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