OUL — Oulu Airport

Large airport in Oulu, Finland.
IATA code
OUL
ICAO code
EFOU
Size
large
OurAirports class
Passengers
547,743
2025 · −6.0% on the year before
Nonstop routes
3
With open traffic data
Time zone
UTC+2 / UTC+3
Europe/Helsinki
Elevation
14 m
46 ft
Runways
1
Longest 2,501 m

Jan–Jul 2026: 345,565 passengers, +13.6% on the same months of 2025 (Eurostat).

Local time now: —

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About OUL

Oulu Airport is a large airport serving Oulu, Finland. It opened in 1953 and is run by Finavia. 547,743 passengers used it in 2025. Open traffic data shows 3 nonstop routes from OUL.

Wikidata (CC0) · Eurostat. Sources

Busiest nonstop routes from OUL

Route Distance Passengers / year
OUL → HEL514 km 504,558
OUL → MUC2,015 km 21,916
OUL → RHO3,178 km 16,789

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.

Nearest airports

Code Airport Distance
KEMKemi-Tornio Airport101 km
KAJKajaani Airport133 km
LLALuleå Airport165 km
KOKKokkola-Pietarsaari Airport172 km
RVNRovaniemi Airport183 km

Distance from OUL to the major hubs

Route Distance Passengers / year
OUL → LHR2,105 km —
OUL → DXB4,903 km —
OUL → CDG2,224 km —
OUL → FRA1,928 km —
OUL → IST2,641 km —
OUL → AMS1,829 km —
OUL → JFK6,399 km —
OUL → ATL7,525 km —
OUL → LAX8,601 km —
OUL → SIN9,335 km —
OUL → HND7,515 km —
OUL → DOH4,790 km —

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
12/302,501 m 60 mAsphalt

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Oulu / Oulunsalo, North Ostrobothnia Region, Finland · 64.9301, 25.3546

Map (OpenStreetMap) Airport website Wikipedia

Questions

Oulu Airport has the IATA code OUL and the ICAO code EFOU. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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