Helsinki-Vantaa Airport

Table of contents
1 General
2 Airlines
3 Aviation data
4 Airport codes
5 External links

General

The Helsinki-Vantaa Airport in Vantaa, Finland is the main airport of the Helsinki metropolitan region. It is located about 15 kilometers from the Helsinki city centre. Originally built for the 1952_Summer_Olympics in Helsinki, the airport today serves 10 million passengers a year and is one of the major airports in Scandinavia.

The International and Domestic terminals are 250 m apart and are linked by an internal pedestrian connection.

Helsinki-Vantaa is the international and domestic hub for Finnair, the Finnish flag carrier.

To Helsinki vantaa area is about to be built Aviapolis area for international companies. There will be a train link to Helsinki center.

Airlines

Airlines flying to Helsinki-Vantaa include:

Aviation data

The aviation data below is for information only. It must not be used in real aviation.

Location (Airport reference point): 60°19'02"N 024°57'48"E

There are three runways at the Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.

Runway 04R/22L

(Sometimes referred as runway 1.)

Dimensions: 3,440 m x 60 m (11,286 ft x 197 ft). Bearing stregth: PCN 102/F/B/W/T. Magnetic direction: 042°—222°. RWY 04R: ILS, 2NDB DME. RWY 22L: ILS (CAT II), 2NDB DME. Lightning, RWY 04R: HIRL, CL, ALS, PAPI 3,00°; RWY 22L: HIRL, CL, TDZL, ALS (CAT II/III), PAPI 3,00°

Runway 04L/22R

(Sometimes referred as runway 3.)

Dimensions: 3,060 m x 60 m (10,039 ft x 197 ft). Bearing stregth: PCN 75/F/A/W/U. Magnetic direction: 042°—222°. RWY 04L: ILS DME (CAT II), VOR/DME. RWY 22R: ILS DME, VOR/DME. Lightning, RWY 04L: HIRL, CL, TDZL, ALS (CAT II/III), PAPI 3,00°; RWY 22R: HIRL, CL, ALS, PAPI 3,00°

Runway 15/33

(Sometimes referred as runway 2.)

Dimensions: 2,901 m x 60 m (9,518 ft x 197 ft). Bearing stregth: PCN 108/F/B/W/T. Magnetic direction: 147°—327°. RWY 15: ILS, VOR/DME. RWY 33: VOR/DME. Lightning, RWY 15: HIRL, CL, TDZL, ALS, PAPI 3,00°; RWY 33: HIRL, CL, ALS (420 m), PAPI 3,50°

Airport codes

External links






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