Kauhava Airfield
Kauhava Airfield Kauhavan lentokenttä | |||||||||||
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 BAe Hawk fighter of the Finnish Air Force at the airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Uncontrolled airfield | ||||||||||
| Owner | LSK Business Park Oy | ||||||||||
| Operator | Ilmasotakoulun Lentokerho ry | ||||||||||
| Location | Kauhava, Finland | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 46 m / 151 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 63°07′27″N 023°03′04″E / 63.12417°N 23.05111°E | ||||||||||
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  KAU Location within Finland | |||||||||||
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Kauhava Airfield (IATA: KAU, ICAO: EFKA; Finnish: Kauhavan lentokenttä) is an airfield located in Kauhava, Finland, 3 kilometres (2 mi) north of Kauhava town centre.
The airfield used to be a military airport until the end of 2014, owned and operated by Finavia. Training Air Wing of the Finnish Air Force was based at the airport.
See also
References
- ^ "EFKA. Kauhavan lentopaikan toimintakäsikirja" [Kauhava Aerodrome Operations Manual] (PDF) (in Finnish) (1.2 ed.). Kauhava: Ilmasotakoulun Lentokerho ry. 14 April 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
- ^ "Finavia's Air Traffic Statistics 2010" (PDF). Vantaa: Finavia. pp. 7, 9. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
External links
Media related to Kauhava Airport at Wikimedia Commons- AIP Finland – Kauhava Airport
- Current weather for EFKA at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for KAU at Aviation Safety Network
