Oulu Airport

{{Infobox airport | name = Oulu Airport | nativename = | nativename-a = | nativename-r = | image = 07.9.2010 EFOU08.jpg | image-width = | caption = Oulu Airport | IATA = OUL | ICAO = EFOU | type = Public | owner = | operator = Finavia | city-served = Oulu | location = Oulunsalo, Finland | hub = | elevation-f = 47 | elevation-m = 14 | coordinates = | website = www.finavia.fi/airport_oulu | metric-elev = Y | metric-rwy = Y | r1-number = 12/30 | r1-length-f = 8,205 | r1-length-m = 2,501 | r1-surface = Asphalt | stat-year = 2008 | stat1-header = Passengers | stat1-data = 802,569 | stat2-header = Landings | stat2-data = 10,229 | footnotes = Source: AIP Finland
Statistics from Finavia and the amount of freight transported. There are more than a dozen daily flights to Helsinki. Oulu Airport is also extensively used by Finnish Air Forces for training purposes. Recently the old terminal was demolished for more apron space. A major extension of the main terminal (mainly jetbridges) is scheduled for 2010 and will be completed in September 2011. The managing body of the airport is Finavia. Oulu Airport has offered free wireless network access for passengers since May 2007.

Runway

Oulu Airport has one runway, 12/30, which is long and wide. Runway 12 is equipped with Category II Instrument landing system.

Statistics

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: right;" |+ Annual passenger statistics for Oulu Airport ! Year !! Domestic passengers !! International passengers !! Total passengers !! Change |- ! 2005 | 724,867 || 85,587 || 810,454 || style="color:green"|+4.9% |- ! 2006 | 764,831 || 83,115 || 847,946 || style="color:green"|+4.6% |- ! 2007 | 764,674 || 75,276 || 839,950 || style="color:red"|−0.9% |- ! 2008 | 709,779 || 92,176 || 801,955 || style="color:red"|−4.5% |- ! 2009 | 605,534 || 82,424 || 687,958 || style="color:red"|−14.3% |}

See also

List of the largest airports in the Nordic countries

References

External links

Finavia – Oulu Airport

AIP Finland – Oulu Airport

Category:Airports in Finland Airport