VRK

Varkaus Airport

ICAO EFVR62.1711°N 27.8686°E87 m / 286 ftMedium airport
On the map

Varkaus Airport (IATA: VRK, ICAO: EFVR) is a medium airport in Varkaus / Joroinen, Southern Savonia Region, Finland. It opened in 1937. It closed on 3 Jan 2020. It has one runway, 2,000 m (6,562 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Finavia. In 2014 it handled 20 passengers.

Timeline

2 events · 1937–2020
1937
OpenedVarkaus Airport opens.
03 JAN 2020
ClosedVarkaus Airport closes.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
14/32142° / 322° · LIT
LENGTH2,000 m6,562 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2003–2014
25K
21K
16K
12K
2K
6K
10K
8K
9K
7K
7K
20
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Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers20 (2014)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M=3,820of 3,974 · #792 Europe · #22 FILongest runway2,000 m6,562 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=3,840of 29,823 · =719 Europe · =22 FIElevation87 m286 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=31,643of 43,341 · =3,834 Europe · #59 FIAgeOpened 19372026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=703of 15,079 · =404 Europe · =5 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

2 channels
ATISATIS128.325
MISCAFIS120.400