Joensuu Airport

Joensuu Airport (IATA: JOE, ICAO: EFJO) is an airport in Liperi, Finland, about 11 kilometres (7 mi) northwest of the city centre of Joensuu.

Joensuu Airport Joensuun lentoasema
IATA: JOE ICAO: EFJO
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Finavia
Serves	Joensuu
Location	Liperi, Finland
Elevation AMSL	399 ft / 122 m
Coordinates	62°39′32″N 029°37′28″E
Website	finavia.fi
Map
JOE Location within Finland
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 10/28 2,500 8,202 Asphalt
Statistics (2015)
Passengers 133,726
Source: AIP Finland[1] Statistics from Finavia[2]

History

The airport was established in 1937.^{[citation needed]}

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Joensuu Airport:

Airlines	Destinations
Finnair	Helsinki[3][4]

Statistics

Annual passenger statistics for Joensuu Airport ^[5]

Year	Domestic	International	Total	Change
2004	157,022	6,813	163,835	+3,2%
2005	144,917	8,972	153,889	−6.1%
2006	139,299	7,340	146,639	−4.7%
2007	132,436	10,836	143,272	−2.3%
2008	124,835	9,439	134,274	−6.3%
2009	113,895	8,846	122,741	−8.6%
2010	108,618	10,143	118,761	−3.2%
2011	108,704	8,410	117,114	−1.4%
2012	130,006	16,191	146,197	+28,4%
2013	118,084	13,207	131,291	-10.2%
2014	125,082	13,137	138,219	+5.3%
2015	121,281	12,445	133,726	-3.3%
2016	112,454	10,089	122,543	-8.4%
2017	110,666	9,048	119,714	-2,3%
2018	111,144	10,410	121,554	+1,5%
2019	112,564	14,049	126,613	+4,2%
2020	21,038	916	21,954	-82,7%
2021	8923	167	9090	-58,6%
2022	15,685	3070	18,755	+106,3%

Weather station

The Finnish Meteorological Institute has a weather station at the airport. The highest recorded natural temperature in Finland, 37.2 °C (99.0 °F), was measured at the airport on 29 July 2010.^[6][7]

Ground transportation

Bus

Route 6, operated by Joensuu Region Public Transport, operates between the airport and the city centre according to flight schedules.

See also

• List of the largest airports in the Nordic countries
• Joensuu railway station