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Kuopio airport at Kuopio (Finland)
Kuopio airport is located near Kuopio, with Rissala at 0mi↑, Siilinjarvi at 7mi↑, Linnanpelto at 8mi↑, Kuopio at 9mi↑, Savo at 9mi↑, Nilsiä at 16mi↑, Maaninka at 18mi↑, Vehmersalmi at 18mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Finland and Southernmost airports in Finland
→ See also airports in Finland
aerial view of Kuopio airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : EFKU
- IATA code : KUO
- Local code : -
Elevation : 98 m = 322ft
→ See also Highest airports in Finland and Lowest airports in Finland
Runways
- runway 15/33 : 2800m = 9186ft
- runway 06/24 : 1500m = 4921ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Finland
Coming to Kuopio airport
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
- Siilinjärvi Asema train station at 6mi
- Kuopio asema train station at 8mi
- Lapinlahti train station at 28mi
By plane :
- Kuopio airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Varkaus airport at 58mi : book on Trip.com
- Joensuu airport at 62mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Kuopio airport EFKU KUO
METAR for Kuopio airport EFKU KUO
EFKU 301920Z AUTO VRB01KT CAVOK 02/M01 Q1012
Decoded METAR for Kuopio airport EFKU KUO
METAR issued by EFKU on Sunday, March 30, 2025 at 19:20 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 4 days and 107 hours and -5717 minutes ago.
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 2°C = 36°F, dew point is -1°C = 30°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81%.
QNH is 1012hPa = 29.88inHg
Wind 2km/h = 1kt, direction is °.
Sky clear.
TAF for Kuopio airport EFKU KUO
EFKU 301423Z 3015/3115 20005KT 9999 FEW040 BECMG 3021/3023 0300 FZFG VV001 TEMPO 3100/3104 0700 FG VV002 3104/3106 0800 BCFG BKN002 3106/3108 9000 -RA SCT004 BKN025 3108/3114 BKN004
Decoded TAF for Kuopio airport EFKU KUO
TAF issued by EFKU on Sunday, March 30, 2025 at 14:23 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 4 days and 16 hours and 40 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, March 30, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Sunday, March 30, 2025 à 21:00 heure UTC
3015/3115 20005KT 9999 FEW040
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 200°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 4000ft = 1220m
becoming from Sunday, March 30, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Monday, March 31, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
BECMG 3021/3023 0300 FZFG VV001
Visibility is 0km = 0mi.
freezing fog
VV100ft = 30m
temporarily from Sunday, March 30, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Monday, March 31, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 3100/3104 0700 FG VV002
Visibility is 1km = 0mi, there's fog.
fog
VV200ft = 60m
from Monday, March 31, 2025 à 04:00 heure TU to Monday, March 31, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
3104/3106 0800 BCFG BKN002
Visibility is 1km = 0mi.
patches fog
broken at 200ft = 60m
from Monday, March 31, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Monday, March 31, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
3106/3108 9000 -RA SCT004 BKN025
Visibility is 9km = 6mi.
light rain
scattered clouds at 400ft = 120m broken at 2500ft = 760m
from Monday, March 31, 2025 à 08:00 heure TU to Monday, March 31, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC
3108/3114 BKN004
broken at 400ft = 120m
VAC for Kuopio airport EFKU KUO
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Kuopio airport
Around Kuopio airport at Kuopio (Finland)
near
- Hotels in Rissala
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 1254mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 1254mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 1275mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 1295mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 1299mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 1302mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 1304mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 1304mi↑
- Station de montagne Schnepfenried at 1305mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Pistes de Ventron at 1312mi↑
- Station de montagne Ventron at 1312mi↑
- Station de montagne Rouge Gazon at 1318mi↑
- for Kuopio airport at 0mi↑
- for Kuopio University Hospital airport at 9mi↑
- for Lapinlahti airport at 29mi↑
nearest airports to Kuopio airport at Kuopio (Finland)
- Kuopio University Hospital heliport (EFPJ ) at 9mi↑NOTAM
- Lapinlahti airport (EFLL ) at 29mi↑NOTAM
- Rautavaara airport (EFRA ) at 31mi↑NOTAM
- Iisalmi airport (EFII ) at 48mi↑NOTAM
- Sonkajärvi-Jyrkkä airport (EFSJ ) at 56mi↑defunct airport
- Pieksamaki airport (EFPK ) at 57mi↑NOTAM
- Varkaus airport (EFVR VRK ) at 58mi↑NOTAM
- Kiuruvesi airport (EFRV ) at 61mi↑NOTAM
- Joensuu airport (EFJO JOE ) at 62mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Viitasaari airport (EFVI ) at 63mi↑NOTAM
- Lieksa Nurmes airport (EFLN ) at 67mi↑NOTAM
- Rantasalmi airport (EFRN ) at 67mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Finland
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap