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Oulu Airport

Oulu / Oulunsalo, Finland

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Oulu Airport

Oulu / Oulunsalo, Finland
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Northern Finland's primary gateway serving Oulu and beyond.

Opened
1939
Location
Oulunsalo, Finland
Oulu Airport (IATA: OUL, ICAO: EFOU) is the busiest airport in northern Finland and one of the country's most important regional airports. Located in Oulunsalo, approximately 15 kilometres south of Oulu city centre, it serves both domestic and international passengers. The airport handles a significant volume of traffic connecting Oulu to Helsinki and other Finnish cities, as well as seasonal charter flights to European leisure destinations. It plays a vital role in supporting Oulu's growing technology and business sector. Oulu Airport is operated by Finavia, the state-owned company responsible for managing Finland's network of airports. The facility has undergone modernisation projects to expand capacity and improve passenger experience.
Terminals
The airport operates a single passenger terminal building handling both domestic and international traffic.
Getting to & from
Passengers can reach Oulu city centre by bus services, taxi, and car rental, with the journey taking approximately 20–30 minutes.
Airlines here
Finnair and Nordic Regional Airlines (Norra) are the primary carriers, offering frequent services to Helsinki-Vantaa and select European destinations.
Notable facts
  • ›Oulu Airport is the busiest airport in northern Finland by passenger numbers.
  • ›It is operated by Finavia, Finland's state airport operator.
  • ›The airport is located in the former municipality of Oulunsalo, which merged with Oulu in 2013.
  • ›A runway length of approximately 3,000 metres allows it to handle wide-body aircraft if needed.
  • ›The airport serves as an important hub for Oulu's internationally recognised technology and ICT industry cluster.
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Route map (3 destinations)

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Routes

OUL → HELAY · 319 320
OUL → ALCDY · 73H
OUL → HELDY · 73H
OUL → ARNSK · S20
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Oulu Airport
Encyclopaedia

Oulu Airport is located in Oulu, Finland, 5.7 NM south-west of the city centre. The airport is the third busiest airport in Finland after Helsinki-Vantaa and Rovaniemi airport, as measured by the number of passengers and landings. There are around 10 daily flights to Helsinki. Oulu Airport is also extensively used by the Finnish Air Force for training purposes and the managing body of the airport is Finavia. Oulu Airport has offered free wireless network access for passengers since May 2007.

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