Helsinki Airport
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Helsinki Airport (IATA: HEL, ICAO: EFHK) (Finnish: Helsinki-Vantaan lentoasema; Swadish: Helsingfors-Vanda flygplats) is a internaitional airport in Vantaa, 19 km (12 mi) north o Helsinki, the caipital o Finland.[1] It is the kintra's mucklest airport, the busiest in Finland an the fourth busiest in the Nordic kintras in terms o passenger numbers. Aboot 90% o Finland's international air traffic passes throu Helsinki Airport.[2] The airport handled 21,8 million passengers in 2019, anaw 18,9 million international passengers an 2,9 million domestic passengers. Oan average, the airport handles aroond 350 departures a day.[2]
Helsinki Airport Finnish: Helsinki-Vantaan lentoasema Swadish: Helsingfors-Vanda flygplats | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Airport teep | Public | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Awner/Operator | Finavia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Serves | Helsinki (Greater Helsinki), Finland | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Aviapolis, Vantaa, Finland | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | Julie 1952 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elevation AMSL | 179 ft / 55 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 60°19′02″N 024°57′48″E / 60.31722°N 24.96333°ECoordinates: 60°19′02″N 024°57′48″E / 60.31722°N 24.96333°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wabsteid | finavia.fi | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Finavia |
The airport is the main hub fur Finnair,[3] the flag carrier o Finland, an its subsidiary Nordic Regional Airlines.[4] Oreeginally biggit fur the 1952 Simmer Olympics in Helsinki,[5] the airport the day employs 25,000 fowk wi 1,500 companies that operate at the airport.[6][7]
References
eedit- ↑ EFHK Helsinki-Vantaa, Finavia (in Inglis)
- ↑ Finnair, offeecial wabsteid (in Inglis)
- ↑ Nordic Regional Airlines, offeecial wabsteid
- ↑ History of Helsinki Airport, Finavia (in Inglis)
- ↑ Helsinki Airport (in Inglis)
- ↑ Helsinki Airport's urban travel centre combines different ways of transport, Finavia (in Inglis)
Freemit airtins
eeditMedia relatit tae Helsinki Airport at Wikimedia Commons
- Helsinki Airport, offeecial wabsteid (in Inglis)
- Current wather for EFHK at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for HEL at Aviation Safety Network
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