Jyväskylä Airport — Jyväskylän Maalaiskunta, Finland
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereJyväskylä Airport in Jyväskylän Maalaiskunta uses the IATA code JYV, with EFJY as its ICAO identifier.
Distance & flight time from JYV
Jyväskylä Airport
Jyväskylä Airport (JYV) serves the city of Jyväskylä and the surrounding Central Finland region from a location in what was formerly the Jyväskylän Maalaiskunta municipality before it merged into the city. JYV handles domestic scheduled flights connecting the region to Helsinki, along with general aviation, flight training, and occasional charter traffic. The airport has historical ties to the Finnish Air Force, which once operated from the same field, and remnants of that military heritage remain part of the airport's identity. Surrounded by Finland's lake district, JYV is a practical gateway for business travelers visiting the region's technology and paper industries as well as visitors headed to nearby lakes and forests. Its single runway and modest terminal reflect its role as a regional rather than international hub.
Runways at Jyväskylä Airport (JYV)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 8533 ft (2601 m) | 197 ft (60 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Jyväskylä Airport (JYV)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 119.7 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 134.15 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118 MHz |
Airports near Jyväskylä Airport (JYV)
- Halli Airport (KEV) — 76.2 km (47.3 mi)
- Mikkeli Airport (MIK) — 112.2 km (69.7 mi)
- Varkaus Airport (VRK) — 116.1 km (72.1 mi)
- Kuopio Airport (KUO) — 127.5 km (79.2 mi)
- Seinäjoki Airport (SJY) — 149.5 km (92.9 mi)
- Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) — 154.3 km (95.9 mi)
- Kauhava Airfield (KAU) — 156.2 km (97.1 mi)
- Kauhajoki Airfield (KHJ) — 169.3 km (105.2 mi)
JYV is the IATA code for Jyväskylä Airport in Central Finland, mainly used for domestic flights to Helsinki. Searchers often want current airline routes or confuse it with other Finnish regional airports like JOE or KAJ.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Jyväskylä Airport?
The IATA code for Jyväskylä Airport is JYV.
What is the ICAO code for Jyväskylä Airport?
The ICAO code for Jyväskylä Airport is EFJY. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.