RVN

Rovaniemi Airport

ICAO EFRO66.5633°N 25.8298°E196 m / 642 ftLarge airport
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Rovaniemi Airport (IATA: RVN, ICAO: EFRO) is a large airport in Rovaniemi, Lapland Region, Finland. It opened in 1940. It has one runway, 3,002 m (9,849 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Finavia. In 2025 it handled 1.1 million passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1940–1940
1940
OpenedRovaniemi Airport opens.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
Rovaniemen lentoasema
03/21037° / 217° · LIT
LENGTH3,002 m9,849 ftWIDTH60 m197 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2014–2025
444K
477K
488K
581K
648K
668K
269K
257K
564K
738K
950K
1.1M
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Routes

44 destinations · 17 countries
1,000 km2,000 km3,000 km4,000 km1,000 mi2,000 miTOS · Tromsø Airport · 449 km / 279 miHEL · Helsinki Vantaa Airport · 696 km / 432 miBGY · Il Caravaggio International Airport · 2,511 km / 1,560 miCPH · Copenhagen Kastrup Airport · 1,402 km / 871 miWAW · Warsaw Chopin Airport · 1,623 km / 1,008 miHAM · Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport · 1,674 km / 1,040 miBER · Berlin Brandenburg Airport · 1,719 km / 1,068 miEDI · Edinburgh Airport · 1,927 km / 1,197 miNCL · Newcastle International Airport · 1,939 km / 1,205 miAMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · 1,962 km / 1,219 miDUS · Düsseldorf Airport · 2,002 km / 1,244 miFRA · Frankfurt Main Airport · 2,081 km / 1,293 miMAN · Manchester Airport · 2,113 km / 1,313 miVIE · Vienna International Airport · 2,120 km / 1,317 miLPL · Liverpool John Lennon Airport · 2,136 km / 1,327 miBFS · Belfast International Airport · 2,153 km / 1,338 miCRL · Brussels South Charleroi Airport · 2,154 km / 1,338 miSTN · London Stansted Airport · 2,156 km / 1,340 miSEN · London Southend Airport · 2,170 km / 1,348 miBHX · Birmingham Airport · 2,175 km / 1,351 miLTN · London Luton Airport · 2,179 km / 1,354 miMUC · Munich Airport · 2,180 km / 1,355 miLUX · Luxembourg-Findel International Airport · 2,187 km / 1,359 miSTR · Stuttgart Airport · 2,203 km / 1,369 miLGW · London Gatwick Airport · 2,241 km / 1,392 miDUB · Dublin Airport · 2,262 km / 1,406 miBRS · Bristol Airport · 2,311 km / 1,436 miBVA · Beauvais-Tillé airport · 2,329 km / 1,447 miZRH · Zürich Airport · 2,349 km / 1,460 miCDG · Charles de Gaulle International Airport · 2,360 km / 1,466 miORY · Paris-Orly Airport · 2,394 km / 1,488 miSNN · Shannon Airport · 2,434 km / 1,512 miMXP · Milan Malpensa International Airport · 2,538 km / 1,577 miGVA · Geneva International Airport · 2,540 km / 1,578 miLYS · Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · 2,620 km / 1,628 miNCE · Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport · 2,783 km / 1,729 miIST · İstanbul Airport · 2,818 km / 1,751 miFCO · Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport · 2,877 km / 1,788 miBOD · Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport · 2,886 km / 1,793 miNAP · Naples International Airport · 2,943 km / 1,829 miADB · Adnan Menderes International Airport · 3,145 km / 1,954 miBCN · Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport · 3,166 km / 1,967 miMAD · Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport · 3,421 km / 2,126 miTLV · Ben Gurion International Airport · 3,889 km / 2,417 miTLVMADBCNADBNAPBODISTNCELYSSNNORYBRSSTRLPLVIEDUSEDIBERHAMWAWHELTOSFCOMXPZRHDUBLGWLUXMUCCRLBFSFRAAMSNCLCPHGVABVALTNBHXBGYSENRVN
Seasonal41
CPHCopenhagen Kastrup AirportDenmark · Scandinavian Airlines1,402 km871 miWAWWarsaw Chopin AirportPoland · LOT Polish Airlines1,623 km1,008 miHAMHamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportGermany · Eurowings1,674 km1,040 miBERBerlin Brandenburg AirportGermany · Eurowings, easyJet1,719 km1,068 miEDIEdinburgh AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet1,927 km1,197 miNCLNewcastle International AirportUnited Kingdom · TUI Airways1,939 km1,205 miAMSAmsterdam Airport SchipholNetherlands · KLM, easyJet1,962 km1,219 miDUSDüsseldorf AirportGermany · Eurowings2,002 km1,244 miFRAFrankfurt Main AirportGermany · Lufthansa2,081 km1,293 miMANManchester AirportUnited Kingdom · TUI Airways, Ryanair, easyJet2,113 km1,313 miVIEVienna International AirportAustria · Austrian Airlines2,120 km1,317 miLPLLiverpool John Lennon AirportUnited Kingdom · Ryanair2,136 km1,327 miBFSBelfast International AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet2,153 km1,338 miCRLBrussels South Charleroi AirportBelgium · Ryanair2,154 km1,338 miSTNLondon Stansted AirportUnited Kingdom · Ryanair2,156 km1,340 miSENLondon Southend AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet2,170 km1,348 miBHXBirmingham AirportUnited Kingdom · TUI Airways, Ryanair, easyJet2,175 km1,351 miLTNLondon Luton AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet2,179 km1,354 miMUCMunich AirportGermany · Lufthansa2,180 km1,355 miLUXLuxembourg-Findel International AirportLuxembourg · Luxair2,187 km1,359 miSTRStuttgart AirportGermany · Eurowings2,203 km1,369 miLGWLondon Gatwick AirportUnited Kingdom · TUI Airways, easyJet, British Airways2,241 km1,392 miDUBDublin AirportIreland · Ryanair2,262 km1,406 miBRSBristol AirportUnited Kingdom · TUI Airways, Ryanair, easyJet2,311 km1,436 miBVABeauvais-Tillé airportFrance · Ryanair2,329 km1,447 miZRHZürich AirportSwitzerland · Edelweiss Air2,349 km1,460 miCDGCharles de Gaulle International AirportFrance · Air France, easyJet2,360 km1,466 miORYParis-Orly AirportFrance · Transavia2,394 km1,488 miSNNShannon AirportIreland · Ryanair2,434 km1,512 miMXPMilan Malpensa International AirportItaly · easyJet, Neos2,538 km1,577 miGVAGeneva International AirportSwitzerland · easyJet2,540 km1,578 miLYSLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportFrance · easyJet2,620 km1,628 miNCENice-Côte d'Azur AirportFrance · easyJet2,783 km1,729 miISTİstanbul AirportTürkiye · Turkish Airlines2,818 km1,751 miFCORome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International AirportItaly · Neos2,877 km1,788 miBODBordeaux–Mérignac AirportFrance · easyJet2,886 km1,793 miNAPNaples International AirportItaly · easyJet2,943 km1,829 miADBAdnan Menderes International AirportTürkiye · SunExpress3,145 km1,954 miBCNJosep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat AirportSpain · Vueling3,166 km1,967 miMADAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas AirportSpain · Iberia3,421 km2,126 miTLVBen Gurion International AirportIsrael · Israir Airlines3,889 km2,417 mi
Most destinationseasyJet 17Ryanair 10TUI Airways 5Eurowings 4Finnair 2Lufthansa 2

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from RVN. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “Rovaniemi Airport” (revision of 20 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers1.1M (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#777of 3,974 · #192 Europe · #2 FILongest runway3,002 m9,849 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=1,173of 29,823 · =158 Europe · #2 FIElevation196 m642 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=24,548of 43,341 · =2,246 Europe · #7 FIAgeOpened 19402026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=1,114of 15,079 · =538 Europe · =11 FIRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =643 Europe · =17 FI
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

5 channels
APPAPP125.800
ATISATIS117.700
GNDGND118.525
PMSVPMSV METRO125.100
TWRTWR118.700