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Country: Finland
Location: Rovaniemi
Coordinates: 66.34.00N / 025.50.00E
IATA Code: RVN
Timezone: GMT +2
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Rovaniemi Airport (Finnish: Rovaniemen lentoasema) (IATA: RVN, ICAO: EFRO) is the 4th largest airport in Finland by one-year figure of riders, turn up approximately ten klicks northward from the town of Rovaniemi in the Finnish district of Lapland. The Arctic Circle, which is currently slow locomoting southward, cuts across the independent landing track (03/21) closer to its northern finish. Santa Claus Village and Santapark are located within 2–3 klicks.

History

The airport was built in 1940 with 2 grass-surfaced landing track. During the Continuation War it assisted as an airbase and provide centre for German Luftwaffe.

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In 2006, the airport assisted over 432,000 riders. The independent season of charter traffic from Great Britain and many other European lands endures from the finish of November until the center of January each year. Russians get on January because their Christmas is afterwards.

In addition to polite traffic the landing track is also used by F-18 scrapper interceptors of Lapin lennosto (Lapland Air Command). The Rovaniemen vartiolentue (Air unit of the Frontier guard of Lapland) is also turn up nearby.

Rovaniemi Airport is 1 of 2 airports in Finland that has jetways (the other 1 being Helsinki-Vantaa Airport). The airport is bring off by Finavia. It is linked to the Rovaniemi town center by an airport cab and there are also multiple coach connexions around Lapland, including to major wintertime athletics hearts.


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