Ylivieska Airfield — Ylivieska, Finland
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for Ylivieska Airfield (Ylivieska) is YLI — its ICAO code is EFYL.
Distance & flight time from YLI
Ylivieska Airfield
Ylivieska Airfield, coded YLI, is a small general aviation airport located near the town of Ylivieska in central Finland, within the North Ostrobothnia region. The airfield primarily serves recreational pilots, flight training, and local aero club activities rather than scheduled commercial airline traffic. Its grass or paved short runway suits light aircraft typical of Finnish regional airfields that dot the countryside outside major cities like Oulu. YLI provides a modest but valued resource for aviation enthusiasts in the surrounding agricultural and forested landscape of central Finland. As with many small Nordic airfields, Ylivieska's facility supports community aviation culture more than commercial passenger transportation demands.
Runways at Ylivieska Airfield (YLI)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 4921 ft (1500 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Ylivieska Airfield (YLI)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.5 MHz |
Airports near Ylivieska Airfield (YLI)
- Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK) — 85.9 km (53.4 mi)
- Oulu Airport (OUL) — 101.9 km (63.3 mi)
- Kauhava Airfield (KAU) — 132.3 km (82.2 mi)
- Kajaani Airport (KAJ) — 146.0 km (90.7 mi)
- Seinäjoki Airport (SJY) — 178.5 km (110.9 mi)
- Vaasa Airport (VAA) — 184.4 km (114.6 mi)
- Skellefteå Airport (SFT) — 186.7 km (116.0 mi)
- Jyväskylä Airport (JYV) — 190.1 km (118.1 mi)
Ylivieska Airfield (YLI) in central Finland's North Ostrobothnia region serves general aviation, flight training, and local aero club activity rather than scheduled commercial air travel.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Ylivieska Airfield?
The IATA code for Ylivieska Airfield is YLI.
What is the ICAO code for Ylivieska Airfield?
The ICAO code for Ylivieska Airfield is EFYL. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.