Pärnu Airport — Pärnu, Estonia
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for Pärnu Airport (Pärnu) is EPU — its ICAO code is EEPU.
Distance & flight time from EPU
Pärnu Airport
EPU is the IATA code for Pärnu Airport, serving Pärnu, Estonia's summer resort city on the Baltic coast. Pärnu is popular for its beaches, spa culture, and warm-weather tourism, and the airport supports seasonal passenger demand alongside general aviation and flight training activity. EPU has seen varying levels of scheduled service over the years, often tied to seasonal domestic or regional routes connecting Pärnu with Tallinn or other Baltic destinations. The airport underwent renovations aimed at modernizing its terminal and runway to better accommodate tourism-driven traffic. Its role remains closely linked to Pärnu's identity as a leisure and wellness destination for both Estonian and international visitors during the warmer months.
Runways at Pärnu Airport (EPU)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 6463 ft (1970 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | CON |
Radio frequencies for Pärnu Airport (EPU)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | AFIS | 132 MHz |
Airports near Pärnu Airport (EPU)
- Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) — 112.5 km (69.9 mi)
- Kärdla Airport (KDL) — 114.2 km (71.0 mi)
- Kuressaare Airport (URE) — 116.5 km (72.4 mi)
- Tartu Airport (TAY) — 129.7 km (80.6 mi)
- Riga International Airport (RIX) — 169.3 km (105.2 mi)
- Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) — 213.0 km (132.4 mi)
- Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) — 241.0 km (149.8 mi)
- Turku Airport (TKU) — 264.3 km (164.2 mi)
EPU is sometimes confused with Tallinn's main airport TLL; it specifically refers to Pärnu Airport, serving Estonia's seasonal beach resort city rather than the national capital.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Pärnu Airport?
The IATA code for Pärnu Airport is EPU.
What is the ICAO code for Pärnu Airport?
The ICAO code for Pärnu Airport is EEPU. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.