Additional information
ICAO | EFHK |
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Category | 6 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Vantaa |
City | Helsinki |
State | |
Country | Finland |
Altitude | 180 |
airport_desc | Vantaa Airport, also known as Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, is the main international gateway serving Helsinki, Finland. Situated in Vantaa, approximately 17 kilometers north of Helsinki's city center, the airport operates at an altitude of 180 feet and is recognized for its strategic importance in connecting Northern Europe with the rest of the world. The airport is managed by Finavia and is a key hub for Finnair, the country's flagship carrier. Vantaa Airport accommodates a significant volume of both passenger and cargo traffic, offering extensive domestic and international flight services. Vantaa Airport features two main terminals, facilitating efficient passenger flow and a wide array of amenities, including dining, shopping, and lounge facilities. Its modern infrastructure and services have earned it a reputation for high standards of efficiency and passenger comfort, contributing significantly to Finland's tourism and business sectors. The airport's focus on sustainable operations underscores Finland's commitment to environmental responsibility. |