Kuusamo Airport KAO / EFKS
Kuusamo · Finland · Finavia
129kpax · 2025
Limited hoursInternational · customs & immigrationJet A-1 · Avgas 100LL
ICAO / IATAEFKS / KAO
OperatorFinavia
Coordinates65.9876°N, 29.2394°E
Elevation866 ft · 264 m
Time zoneEurope/Helsinki
Passengers / yr129,373 (2025)
CustomsYes
Border controlYes
SchengenYes
FuelJet A-1 · Avgas 100LL
Bonded—
AIP referenceFinland eAIP AD 2 EFKS (ais.fi) — EF-AD 2 EFKS KUUSAMO
Operating hoursNot H24. ATS hours published by NOTAM; aerodrome administration, handling and security during hours of operation (HO). Customs and immigration on request with 4 hours prior notice.
TerminalsSingle passenger terminal building.
Runways (1)
- 12/30 · 2,500 m / 8,202 ft · 45 m wide · Asphalt · ILS RWY 12 ILS CAT I (LOC/GP/DME); RWY 30 RNAV (GNSS) + PAPI
Northern Finland (North Ostrobothnia), ~6 km (3.2 NM) NE of Kuusamo town; gateway to the Ruka ski resort (~30 min drive).
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
Available · 2 providers
Airpro Oy
Ground handling and passenger services at Kuusamo (baggage handling, loading, passenger services). ISAGO-registered handler; SITA station code KAOAPXH. Listed under Ground Handling on Finavia's official Kuusamo airport contacts page.
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
ScandiAvia Oy
FBO / business and general aviation handling, ramp and crew assistance; also serves ambulance and military operations. Kuusamo (EFKS) is explicitly listed on ScandiAvia's own airports page and on Finavia's official Kuusamo contacts page. OPS 24/7. · 24/7 (OPS)
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Aircraft fuel
Not listed
De-icing
Seasonal
Airpro Oy
Aircraft de-icing offered as part of Airpro's ground handling service offering (winter season). De-icing is named in Airpro's station/handling service description; not separately itemised on the Finavia Kuusamo page.
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Part-145 line maintenance
Not listed
Part-145 base maintenance
Not listed
Component shops & overhaul
Not listed
Flight catering
On request
LUMI Sky Catering
Private/business aviation in-flight catering (Arctic/Lapland cuisine); joint venture with ScandiAvia. Listed under the Catering subsection on Finavia's official Kuusamo airport contacts page with this phone and email. Note: Kuusamo is NOT named on LUMI's own marketing site (which lists Kittila, Rovaniemi, Ivalo, Kemi-Tornio, Enontekio, Oulu, Helsinki), so on-site availability at KAO is on-request and corroborated only via the airport-operator listing and the ScandiAvia JV.
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Aircraft cleaning
Not listed
Ground support equipment
Not listed
Cargo handling
Not listed
Aviation security
Not listed
Passenger & crew transport
On request
ScandiAvia Oy
Ground transportation and concierge for crew/passengers arranged together with handling, per ScandiAvia's published service description.
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Flight support
Not listed
Hotel & travel
Not listed
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