Kittilä Airport: Difference between revisions

Coordinates: 67°41′55″N 024°50′53″E / 67.69861°N 24.84806°E / 67.69861; 24.84806
Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Content deleted Content added
Rescuing 1 sources and tagging 0 as dead. #IABot (v1.6.1) (Balon Greyjoy)
Line 23: Line 23:
| elevation-m = 196
| elevation-m = 196
| coordinates = {{coord|67|41|55|N|024|50|53|E|region:FI-LL|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates = {{coord|67|41|55|N|024|50|53|E|region:FI-LL|display=inline,title}}
| website = [http://www.finavia.fi/airports/airport_kittila finavia.fi]
| website = [https://web.archive.org/web/20091225085058/http://www.finavia.fi/airports/airport_kittila finavia.fi]
| metric-elev =
| metric-elev =
| metric-rwy =
| metric-rwy =

Revision as of 16:18, 23 December 2017

Kittilä Airport

Kittilän lentoasema
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorFinavia
ServesKittilä, Finland
Elevation AMSL644 ft / 196 m
Coordinates67°41′55″N 024°50′53″E / 67.69861°N 24.84806°E / 67.69861; 24.84806
Websitefinavia.fi
Map
KTT is located in Finland
KTT
KTT
Location within Finland
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
16/34 8,202 2,500 Asphalt
Statistics (2016)
Passengers257,545
Landings1,276
Source: AIP Finland[1]
Statistics from Finavia[2]

Kittilä Airport (IATA: KTT, ICAO: EFKT), Finnish: Kittilän lentoasema, is a Finnish airport located in Kittilä inside the Arctic Circle. It handles general aviation and mostly seasonal international traffic and is one of the main airports in Northern Finland. It carried about 215,000 passengers in 2010.[3]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
ASL Airlines France Seasonal charter: Paris-Charles de Gaulle[4]
easyJetSeasonal charter: London-Gatwick, Bristol
Edelweiss AirSeasonal charter: Zurich (begins 23 December 2017)[5]
Enter Air Seasonal charter: Paris-Charles de Gaulle
FinnairHelsinki, Ivalo
Seasonal: Frankfurt,[6] London-Gatwick, Paris-Charles de Gaulle,[6] Tampere, Turku, Zürich[6]
Germania Seasonal: Düsseldorf[7]
Helvetic Airways Seasonal: Zürich
Jet2.com Seasonal charter: Manchester
Lufthansa Seasonal: Munich[8]
Norwegian Air Shuttle Seasonal: Helsinki
Scandinavian Airlines Seasonal: Helsinki
Transavia FranceSeasonal charter: Paris-Orly
Thomas Cook Airlines Seasonal charter: East Midlands, Glasgow, London-Gatwick, Manchester
TUI AirwaysSeasonal charter: Birmingham, Bristol, Doncaster, East Midlands, London-Gatwick[9], Manchester, Newcastle
TUI fly Belgium Seasonal charter: Brussels
TUI fly NetherlandsSeasonal charter: Amsterdam
Ukraine International Airlines Seasonal charter: Kiev-Boryspil

Statistics

Apron view
4 busiest routes by passengers handled:[10]
Rank Airport Passengers
(2015)
Operators
1. Finland Helsinki, Finland
Decrease 109,855
Finnair, Nordic Regional Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines
2. Finland Ivalo, Finland
Increase 30,911
Finnair
3. United Kingdom London–Gatwick, United Kingdom
Increase 18,970
easyJet, Monarch Airlines, Thomson Airways, Thomas Cook Airlines
4. United Kingdom Manchester, United Kingdom
Increase 18,093
Jet2.com, Monarch Airlines, Thomson Airways, Thomas Cook Airlines

Passengers

Annual passenger statistics for Kittilä Airport[11][12]
Year Domestic passengers International passengers Total passengers Change
1983 1,821
1985 280
1990 21,103
1995 76,002
2000 170,082
2005 155,008 73,693 228,701 −4.3% Decrease
2006 153,338 91,820 245,158 +7.3% Increase
2007 145,675 94,944 240,619 −1.8%Decrease
2008 164,136 101,428 265,564 +9.8% Increase
2009 165,926 79,387 245,313 −7.6% Decrease
2010 142,197 72,296 214,493 −12.6% Decrease
2011 167,484 71,054 238,538 +11.3% Increase
2012 186 184 77 243 263 427 +10.4% Increase
2013 157 465 79 757 237 222 −9.9% Decrease
2014 153 011 81 781 234 792 −1.0% Decrease
2015 140 831 85 988 226 819 −3.4% Decrease
2016 148,286 109,259 257,545 +13.5% Increase

Cargo

Handled freight and mail at Kittilä Airport in tons[13]
Year Domestic freight Domestic mail International freight International mail Total freight and mail Change
2005 25 0 0 0 25 −7% Decrease
2006 26 1 0 0 27 +8% Increase
2007 14 0 0 0 14 −48% Decrease
2008 13 0 0 0 13 −7% Decrease
2009 11 0 0 0 11 −15% Decrease

Incidents and accidents

  • On 27 July 2006, a fire broke out around 19:00 between the old terminal building and the new unfinished section of the new terminal. The airport was ready and operational again in December 2006, with the new terminal open.[14]

See also

References

  1. ^ "EFKT Kittilä" (PDF). AIP Suomi / Finland. Vantaa: Finavia. 30 June 2011. pp. EFKT AD 2.1, 1–12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Finavia's Air Traffic Statistics 2010" (PDF). Vantaa: Finavia Oyj. pp. 7, 9. Retrieved 14 January 2017.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Finavia's Air Traffic Statistics 2010" (PDF). Vantaa: Finavia. pp. 7, 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "ASL Airlines France - Planes for People". ASL Airlines France. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  5. ^ https://www.flyedelweiss.com/EN/destinations/Pages/kittilae.aspx
  6. ^ a b c "News - Finnair". company.finnair.com. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  7. ^ "Germania - Book cheap flights - flygermania.com". www.flygermania.com. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  8. ^ "Lufthansa Adds Winter Munich – Kittila Service from Dec 2015". airlineroute. 10 April 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  9. ^ "Ski Holidays 2017/2018 - Get More Winter With Crystal Ski". Crystal Ski. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  10. ^ "Database - Eurostat". ec.europa.eu. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  11. ^ Alakulppi, Jaakko (2006). 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 (in Finnish). Jaakko Alakulppi. p. 732. ISBN 952-92-0337-3. ISSN 0781-5409.
  12. ^ "Traffic statistics – Passengers". Finavia. Archived from the original on 19 September 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  13. ^ "Finavia's Air Traffic Statistics 2009" (PDF). Vantaa: Finavia. p. 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 September 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  14. ^ "Fire at Kittilä Airport". Finavia. 27 July 2006. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 15 July 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

Media related to Kittilä Airport at Wikimedia Commons