Kittilä Airport
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| Kittilä Airport Kittilän lentoasema |
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| An Airbus A320 family aircraft of Finnair at Kittilä Airport | |||
| IATA: KTT – ICAO: EFKT | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Finavia | ||
| Serves | Kittilä | ||
| Location | Kittilä, Finland | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 644 ft / 196 m | ||
| Coordinates | 67°41′55″N 024°50′53″E / 67.69861°N 24.84806°ECoordinates: 67°41′55″N 024°50′53″E / 67.69861°N 24.84806°E | ||
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 16/34 | 8,202 | 2,500 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2010) | |||
| Passengers | 214,493 | ||
| Landings | 1,233 | ||
| Source: AIP Finland[1] Statistics from Finavia[2] |
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Kittilä Airport (IATA: KTT, ICAO: EFKT) (Finnish: Kittilän lentoasema) is a general aviation and commercial airport located in Kittilä, Finland, inside the Arctic Circle. It is one of the main airports in Northern Finland and carried circa 215,000 passengers in 2010.[2]
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[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Blue1 | Seasonal: Helsinki, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Kuopio, Vaasa |
| Swiss International Airlines operated by Edelweiss Air | Seasonal: Zurich[3] |
| Finnair | Helsinki, Ivalo |
| Flybe | Seasonal charter: Southampton |
| Flybe operated by Flybe Nordic | Seasonal: Seinäjoki, Tampere, Turku |
| Norwegian Air Shuttle | Seasonal: Helsinki |
| Transavia.com France | Seasonal: Paris-Orly |
[edit] Fire
On 27 July 2006, a fire broke out around 19:00 between the old terminal building and the new unfinshed section of the new terminal. The airport was ready and operational again in December 2006, with the new terminal open.[4]
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Passengers
| Year | Domestic passengers | International passengers | Total passengers | Change |
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| 1983 | 1,821 | |||
| 1985 | 280 | |||
| 1990 | 21,103 | |||
| 1995 | 76,002 | |||
| 2000 | 170,082 | |||
| 2005 | 155,008 | 73,693 | 228,701 | −4.3%  |
| 2006 | 153,338 | 91,820 | 245,158 | +7.3%  |
| 2007 | 145,675 | 94,944 | 240,619 | −1.8% |
| 2008 | 164,136 | 101,428 | 265,564 | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 165,926 | 79,387 | 245,313 | −7.6% |
| 2010 | 142,197 | 72,296 | 214,493 | −12.6% |
| 2011 | 167,484 | 71,054 | 238,538 | +11.3% |
[edit] Freight and Mail
| Year | Domestic freight | Domestic mail | International freight | International mail | Total freight and mail | Change |
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| 2005 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | −7% |
| 2006 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | +8% |
| 2007 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | −48% |
| 2008 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | −7% |
| 2009 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | −15% |
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "EFKT Kittilä" (PDF). AIP Suomi / Finland. Vantaa: Finavia. 30 June 2011. pp. EFKT AD 2.1, 1–12. https://ais.fi/ais/eaip/pdf/aerodromes/EF_AD_2_EFKT_EN.pdf. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
- ^ a b "Finavia's Air Traffic Statistics 2010" (PDF). Vantaa: Finavia. pp. 7, 9. http://www.finavia.fi/files/finavia2/liikennetilastot_pdf/Lentoliikennetilasto_2010.pdf. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
- ^ "Flug Zürich–Kittilä | ZRH–KTT". Edelweiss Air. http://edelweissair.ch/d/destinations/plan/KTT/. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
- ^ Alakulppi, Jaakko (2006) (in Finnish). Lapin ilmailuhistoria II. Jälleenrakentamisesta 1945 Lapin lentomatkailuun ja Hornet-kauteen 2001 [The Aviation History of Lapland, part II. From Reconstruction in 1945 to Air Tourism and Hornet Era in 2001]. Lapin maakuntamuseon julkaisuja 10. Jaakko Alakulppi. p. 732. ISBN 952-92-0337-3. ISSN 0781-5409.
- ^ "Traffic statistics – Passengers". Finavia. http://www.finavia.fi/about_finavia/trafficstatistics/statisticspassengers. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
- ^ "Finavia's Air Traffic Statistics 2009" (PDF). Vantaa: Finavia. p. 13. http://www.finavia.fi/files/finavia2/liikennetilastot_pdf/finavia_lentoliikennetilasto2009_web.pdf. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
[edit] External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Kittilä Airport |
- Official Airport Website
- AIP Finland – Kittilä Airport
- Current weather for EFKT at NOAA/NWS
- Airport information for EFKT at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
- Airport information for KTT at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
- Accident history for KTT at Aviation Safety Network
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