Seinäjoki Airport

Airport in Ilmajoki, Finland

Seinäjoki Airport

Seinäjoen lentoasema

* IATA: SJY
* ICAO: EFSI

Summary
Airport type| Public
Operator| Rengonharju-säätiö
Serves| Seinäjoki
Location| Ilmajoki, Finland
Elevation AMSL| 92 m / 302 ft
Coordinates| 62°41′37″N 022°49′55″E﻿ / ﻿62.69361°N 22.83194°E﻿ / 62.69361; 22.83194
Website| seinajoenlentoasema.fi
Map

SJY

Location within Finland

Runways
| Direction | Length  | Surface

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m  | ft
14/32  | 2,000  | 6,562  | Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
| Passengers| 33,930

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Landings| 1,497

Source: AIP Finland[1]
Statistics from Finavia[2]

Seinäjoki Airport (Finnish: Seinäjoen lentoasema; IATA: SJY, ICAO: EFSI) is an airport in Ilmajoki, Finland, about 6 NM (11 km; 7 mi) south-southwest of Seinäjoki city centre. The airport has been operated since 2016 by Seinäjoen Lentoasema Oy (Seinäjoki Airport Ltd). Before that (from 1976 to 2016) it was operated by Rengonharju-säätiö (Rengonharju Foundation).[1]

## Facilities

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The airport resides at an elevation of 92 metres (302 ft) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 14/32 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,000 by 45 metres (6,562 ft × 148 ft).[1]

## Airlines and destinations

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At the moment there are no scheduled flights and the traffic consists mainly of private business and charter flights, in addition to general aviation. In the past, scheduled flights from Seinäjoki have been operated at least by Finnair, Finncomm Airlines, Flybe Nordic, Direktflyg, Golden Air, Air Botnia and Wasawings, which in 1983 became the airport's first scheduled operator.

## Statistics

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### Passengers

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Annual passenger statistics for Seinäjoki Airport [2][3] Year | Domestic passengers | International passengers | Total passengers | Change

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2005  | 35,766 | 197 | 35,963 | +9.5%
2006  | 38,858 | 133 | 38,991 | +8.4%
2007  | 38,784 | 164 | 38,948 | −0.1%
2008  | 37,168 | 160 | 37,328 | −4.2%
2009  | 33,840 | 1,368 | 35,208 | −5.7%
2010  | 30,603 | 3,317 | 33,920 | −3.7%

### Freight and mail

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Loaded/unloaded freight and mail (tons, kg) at Seinäjoki Airport[2][3] Year | Domestic freight | Domestic mail | International freight | International mail | Total freight and mail | Change

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2006  | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | N/A
2007  | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | −95%
2008  | 8.6 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | +1783%
2009  | 10 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 11.7 | +4%
2010  | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | +11%

## See also

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* List of airports in Finland
* List of the largest airports in the Nordic countries

## References

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1. ^ a b c "EFSI Seinäjoki" (PDF). AIP Suomi / Finland. Finavia. 16 December 2010. pp. EFSI AD 2.1, 1–12\. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 July 2011.
2. ^ a b c "Finavia's Air Traffic Statistics 2010" (PDF). Vantaa: Finavia. pp. 7, 9, 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
3. ^ a b "Finavia's Air Traffic Statistics 2009" (PDF). Vantaa: Finavia. pp. 9, 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 April 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2011.

## External links

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* Media related to Seinäjoki Airport at Wikimedia Commons
* Official airport website
* Current weather for Seinajoki-Ilmajok, Finland (EFSI) at NOAA/NWS
* Accident history for Seinäjoki-Ilmajoki Airport (SJY / EFSI) at Aviation Safety Network

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Major international|

* Helsinki

Minor international|

* Ivalo
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* Lappeenranta
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Domestic|

* Joensuu
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Unscheduled|

* Enontekiö
* Halli
* Mikkeli
* Seinäjoki
* Utti
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Seinäjoki Cityscape

Parks and recreation|

* Hirvijärvi Reservoir
* Kalajärvi Reservoir
* Mannerheim Park

Culture|

* Aalto Centre
* Ilkka
* Provinssirock
* Seinäjoki City Theatre
* Seinäjoki Civil Guard House
* Seinäjoki Library
* Tangomarkkinat

Churches and landmarks|

* Lakeuden Risti Church
* Seinäjoki City Hall
* Torikeskus

Education|

* Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences

Sports|

| Venues|

* OmaSP Stadion
* Seinäjoen keskuskenttä
* Seinäjoki Pesäpallo Stadium

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Teams and clubs|

* Nurmon Jymy
* Peräseinäjoen Toive
* Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho
* Seinäjoen JymyJussit
* Seinäjoen Maila-Jussit
* Seinäjoki Crocodiles
* Sepsi-78
* SJK Akatemia

Transport|

* Seinäjoki Airport
* Seinäjoki railway station
* Ylistaro railway station

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