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Kemi-Tornio Airport

Kemi / Tornio, Finland

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Destinations

ICAO

EFKE

Elevation

61 ft

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The Essence of Kemi-Tornio Airport

KEM

Location

Kemi / Tornio · 10 · Finland

Connectivity

2 routes · 1 destinations

Position

65.779°, 24.582° · 61 ft elev.

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Northern Finland's gateway serving Kemi and Tornio.

Opened

1955

Location

Kemi, Finland

Kemi-Tornio Airport (IATA: KEM, ICAO: EFKE) is a regional airport located in Kemi, Finland, serving the twin cities of Kemi and Tornio in the Lapland region near the Swedish border. It handles domestic traffic connecting northern Finland to Helsinki and other Finnish cities. The airport is operated by Finavia, the Finnish state-owned company that manages the country's network of airports. Passenger volumes are modest, reflecting the relatively small population of the surrounding region, but the airport plays an important role in connecting this remote northern area to the rest of Finland. The airport is situated close to the Gulf of Bothnia and benefits from its strategic position near the Finnish-Swedish border, making it accessible to travelers from both Kemi and the Swedish city of Haparanda, which is adjacent to Tornio.

Terminals

The airport has a single small terminal building handling all passenger operations.

Getting to & from

The airport is connected to the city centers of Kemi and Tornio primarily by taxi and private car, with limited public bus services available.

Airlines here

Finnair and its regional partners have historically provided the primary scheduled services from Kemi-Tornio Airport.

Notable facts

›Located approximately 8 kilometers north of Kemi city center.
›Situated near the Swedish border, making it accessible to travelers from Haparanda, Sweden.
›Operated by Finavia, Finland's state airport operator.
›The airport serves the Lapland region of northwestern Finland.
›Subject to winter weather conditions including snow and ice operations typical of subarctic Finland.

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Airlines serving this airport

Finnair

Flybe

Routes

KEM → HELAY · AT7

KEM → HELBE · AT7

Aircraft operating here

Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 722 routes

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Encyclopaedia

Kemi-Tornio Airport is an airport in Kemi, Finland. The airport is located near the district of Lautiosaari, east of the Kemijoki, 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of Kemi city centre and 18 kilometres (11 mi) east of Tornio city centre. The airport is owned and operated by Finavia.

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