Pori Airport

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Pori Airport
Porin lentoasema
Porin lentoasema.JPG
IATA: PORICAO: EFPO
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Finavia
Serves Pori
Location Pori, Finland
Elevation AMSL 13 m / 44 ft
Coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Website finavia.fi
Map
POR is located in Finland
POR
POR
Location within Finland
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
12/30 2,351 7,713 Asphalt
17/35 801 2,628 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Passengers 43,185
Landings 15,587
Source: AIP Finland[1]
Statistics from Finavia[2]

Pori Airport (Finnish: Porin lentoasema) (IATA: PORICAO: EFPO) is an airport in Pori,[3] Finland. The airport is located 1.4 nautical miles (2.6 km; 1.6 mi) south of the Pori town centre.[1] It has two check-in desks, and a cafeteria service. During 2011 Pori Airport served 54,056 passengers, an increase of 25.2% from previous year.[2] However, in 2014 it was down to 24 983.[4]

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 13 metres (43 ft) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 12/30 measures 2,351 by 60 metres (7,713 ft × 197 ft) and 17/35 is 801 by 30 metres (2,628 ft × 98 ft).[1]

The Finnish Aviation Academy is a flight school based at Pori Airport.[5] As is the Satakunta Parachute club "Satakunnan Laskuvarjourheilijat".[6]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Airest Helsinki (begins 1 February 2016[7])
Primera Air Seasonal: Eilat-Ovda[8]

Pori Airport was long served by Finnair and co-operated first by Finncomm Airlines and later by Flybe Nordic. However, these flights were ceased on April 9, 2012.[9] Wingo xprs flew to Helsinki during September 2010, but they ceased the flights due the financial problems of the company.[10] Also Air100 flew to Helsinki but ceased the flights in June 2014.[11] Swedish Nextjet launched flights to Stockholm-Arlanda and Kokkola-Pietarsaari in February 2014 but they were ceased in April 2015.[12]

Statistics

Annual passenger statistics for Pori Airport [13]
Year Domestic passengers International passengers Total passengers Change
2005 52,456 7,734 60,190 +5.5% Increase
2006 58,196 6,191 64,387 +7.0% Increase
2007 58,962 6,952 65,914 +2.4% Increase
2008 55,839 10,469 66,308 +0.9% Increase
2009 50,961 11,169 62,130 −6.9% Decrease
2010 36,458 6,703 43,161 −30.5% Decrease
2011 46,175 7,881 54,056 +25.2% Increase
2012 14,932 20,381 35,313 −34,7% Decrease
2013 16,275 9,954 26,229 −25,7% Decrease

See also

References

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  4. http://www.finavia.fi/en/finavia-corporation/statistics/Statistics-2014/
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  7. http://pori.fi/uutiset/2015/12/porinreittilennotalkavathelmikuussa.html#.VnKhr-JIOF4
  8. http://airlineroute.net/2014/12/01/pf-ovd-w14/
  9. http://yle.fi/uutiset/flybe_lopettaa_porin_lennot/5079031
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  11. http://www.satakunnankansa.fi/Satakunta/1194904860736/artikkeli/air100+lopettaa+porin+lennot+kaupunki+saattaa+kilpailuttaa+liikenteen.html
  12. http://yle.fi/uutiset/nextjet_lopettaa_toistaiseksi_lennot_porista/7935433
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