Ivalo airport

Ivalo airport
Characteristics
ICAO code	EFIV
IATA code	IVL
Coordinates	68 ° 36 '39 "  N , 27 ° 24' 50"  E Coordinates: 68 ° 36 '39 "  N , 27 ° 24' 50"  E
Height above MSL	147 m (482  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center	11 km southwest of Ivalo
Local transport	Shuttle bus to Ivalo
Basic data
opening	1943
operator	Finavia
Passengers	239,753 (2019)
Start-and runway
04/22	2499 m × 45 m asphalt

The airport of Ivalo

The Ivalo airport is an airport in Finnish Lapland .

It is the northernmost airport in the European Union and is located 11 km southwest of Ivalo , the capital of the municipality of Inari . The airport was renovated in 2015 by the operator Finavia . The airline Finnair flies daily to Helsinki . In addition, the Norwegian low-cost airline Norwegian Air Shuttle flies to Helsinki several times a week.

Directions

By car you can reach the center of Ivalo after a drive of 11 kilometers. The Saariselkä winter sports resort is 25 km away. In addition to a shuttle bus, there are connections to taxis and a shared taxi as well as car rental companies at the airport.

Web links

Commons : Ivalo Airport  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Information about the airport on the website of the airport company
• Airport data on World Aero Data ( 2006 )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Finavia Annual Review 2019. Accessed May 24, 2020 . 
2. ↑ New shine for Europe's northernmost airport , accessed on November 23, 2015