Sodankyla Airport (SOT): Codes, Runways & Location
Sodankyla Airport (IATA: SOT · ICAO: EFSO) is a medium-sized airport serving Sodankyla, Finland. It lies at 67.3950° N, 26.6191° E, 602 ft (183 m) above sea level.
Overview of Sodankyla Airport
Sodankyla Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Sodankyla in Finland. It is identified by the IATA code SOT and the ICAO code EFSO. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Sodankyla Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1500 m (4921 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support regional turboprops and regional jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 602 ft (183 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Kittilä International Airport (KTT) about 83 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,500 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sodankyla Airport
Where is Sodankyla Airport located?
Sodankyla Airport is located in Sodankyla, Finland. Its coordinates are 67.3950° N, 26.6191° E.
What is the airport code for Sodankyla Airport?
Sodankyla Airport has an IATA code of SOT and an ICAO code of EFSO.
How long is the runway at Sodankyla Airport?
Sodankyla Airport's longest runway is about 1500 m (4921 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Sodankyla Airport have?
Sodankyla Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Sodankyla Airport a major airport?
Sodankyla Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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