Kajaani Airport

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

Kajaani Airport

Kajaanin lentoasema
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorFinavia
LocationKajaani, Finland
Elevation AMSL483 ft / 147 m
Coordinates64°17′03″N 027°41′15″E
Websitefinavia.fi
Map
KAJ
Location within Finland
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
07/25 8,199 2,500 [1] Asphalt
Statistics (2018)
Passengers88,815
Landings1 093
Source: AIP Finland[2]
Statistics from Finavia[3]

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%
2006 87,2735,46492,737−6,8%
2007 87,0613,74190,802−2,1%
2008 81,2433,36684,609−6,8%
2009 70,8482,55273,400−13,3%
2010 63,9802,03366,013−10,1%
2011 74,9853,11078,095+18,3%
2012 70,3697,48377,852-0,3%
2013 69,8174,74174,558-4,2%
2014 67,9813,87371,854-3,6%
2015 81,0962,93384,029+16,9%
2016 84,1601,69385,853+2,2%
2017 84,7242,73187,455+1,9%
2018 85,2863,52988,815+1,6%

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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