KUO — Kuopio Airport
- IATA code
- KUO
- ICAO code
- EFKU
- Size
- large
- OurAirports class
- Passengers
- 144,514
- 2025 · +8.9% on the year before
- Nonstop routes
- 1
- With open traffic data
- Time zone
- UTC+2 / UTC+3
- Europe/Helsinki
- Elevation
- 98 m
- 322 ft
- Runways
- 1
- Longest 2,800 m
Jan–Jul 2026: 79,458 passengers, −2.1% on the same months of 2025 (Eurostat).
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About KUO
Kuopio Airport is a large airport serving Kuopio, Finland. It opened in 1940 and is run by Finavia. 144,514 passengers used it in 2025. Open traffic data shows 1 nonstop route from KUO.
Wikidata (CC0) · Eurostat. Sources
Busiest nonstop routes from KUO
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| KUO → HEL | 335 km | 109,912 |
Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.
Airports within 150 km
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| JOE | Joensuu Airport | 100 km |
| JYV | Jyväskylä Airport | 127 km |
| SVL | Savonlinna Airport | 132 km |
| KAJ | Kajaani Airport | 142 km |
Distance from KUO to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 2,800 m | 60 m | Asphalt |
OurAirports (public domain). Sources
Location
Kuopio / Siilinjärvi, Northern Savonia Region, Finland · 63.0071, 27.7978
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