# Kauhajoki Airfield (KHJ / EFKJ)

**Kauhajoki Airfield** (IATA: KHJ, ICAO: EFKJ) is a medium airport in Kauhajoki, South Ostrobothnia Region, Finland. It opened on 16 Oct 1973. It has one runway, 1,160 m (3,806 ft) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/efkj

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: KHJ / EFKJ
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Kauhajoki, South Ostrobothnia Region, Finland
- Opened: 16 Oct 1973
- Elevation: 124 m / 407 ft
- Coordinates: 62.4632, 22.3908
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,160 m / 3,806 ft
- Time zone: UTC+2/+3 · Europe/Helsinki
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kauhajoki_Airfield (9 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q431551
- Weather station: EFSI
- Ident: EFKJ

## Timeline

- 16 Oct 1973: Kauhajoki Airfield opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 1,160 m / 3,806 ft | 23 m / 75 ft | Asphalt | 070° / 250° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,160 m / 3,806 ft | =11,180 of 29,858 | =1,250 in Europe | #43 in FI |
| Elevation | 124 m / 407 ft | =28,900 of 43,403 | =3,150 in Europe | =28 in FI |
| Age | Opened 1973 | =6,831 of 15,079 | =1,164 in Europe | #28 in FI |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =17 in FI |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RDO | RDO | 118.450 |

## Nearby airports

- [SJY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/efsi.md) Seinäjoki Airport · 34 km / 21 mi
- [VAA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/efva.md) Vaasa Airport · 73 km / 45 mi
- [KAU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/efka.md) Kauhava Airfield · 81 km / 50 mi
- [POR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/efpo.md) Pori Airport · 116 km / 72 mi
- [TMP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eftp.md) Tampere-Pirkkala Airport · 133 km / 83 mi
- [KEV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/efha.md) Halli Airport · 142 km / 88 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/efkj/data