Kuusamo Airport

Kuusamo Airport (IATA: KAO, ICAO: EFKS) is an airport in Kuusamo, Finland. It is located 6 kilometres (4 mi) northeast of Kuusamo's town centre.

Kuusamo Airport Kuusamon lentoasema
IATA: KAO ICAO: EFKS
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Finavia
Serves	Kuusamo, Finland
Elevation AMSL	866 ft / 264 m
Coordinates	65°59′25″N 029°13′55″E
Website	www.finavia.fi/en/airports/kuusamo
Map
KAO Location within Finland
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 12/30 2,460 8,071 Asphalt
Statistics (2017)
Passengers 87,752[1] Landings 530[2]
Source: AIP Finland[3]

Airlines and destinations

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

Airlines	Destinations
Edelweiss Air	Seasonal: Zürich[4]
Eurowings	Seasonal: Düsseldorf[5]
Finnair	Helsinki[6]
Jet2.com	Seasonal charter: Dublin, London–Gatwick, Manchester[7]
Lufthansa	Seasonal: Frankfurt[8][9]
Transavia	Seasonal: Rotterdam[10]
TUI Airways	Seasonal: Birmingham,[11] London–Gatwick, Manchester[12]
TUI fly Netherlands	Seasonal: Rotterdam[13]

Statistics

Annual passenger statistics for Kuusamo Airport ^[14]

Year	Domestic passengers	International passengers	Total passengers	Change
2005	87,802	13,476	101,278	−0.6%
2006	87,366	23,680	111,046	+9.6%
2007	84,279	24,115	108,394	−2.3%
2008	78,738	24,192	102,930	−4.8%
2009	75,136	18,947	94,083	−8.6%
2010	68,953	13,544	82,497	−12.3%
2011	81,283	10,476	91,759	+11.2%
2012	75,521	10,965	86,486	-5.7%
2013	62,415	12,168	74,583	-13.8%
2014	62,789	10,643	73,432	-1.5%
2015	57,478	11,427	68,905	-6.2%
2016	62,902	13,946	76,848	+11.5%
2017[1]	67,183	20,569	87,752	+14.2%

See also

• List of the largest airports in the Nordic countries