AirportsMariehamn Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Mariehamn, in Åland Islands Region, Finland. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is MHQ.
Key facts
- IATA code
- MHQ
- ICAO code
- EFMA
- City
- Mariehamn
- State or region
- Åland Islands Region
- Country
- Finland
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 60.1222° N, 19.8982° E
- Elevation
- 5 m (17 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,903 m (6,243 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, MHQ means Mariehamn Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: EFMA. ICAO codes that begin with E belong to northern Europe. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 60.1222° N, 19.8982° E. It stands 5 metres (17 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Uppsala, about 129 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/Mariehamn, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Mariehamn Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,903 metres (6,243 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 20 airports of Finland on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 20.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 1,903 m 6,243 ft | 60 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stockholm-Arlanda AirportStockholm, Sweden | ARN | 122 km |
| Turku AirportTurku | TKU | 137 km |
| Stockholm-Bromma AirportStockholm, Sweden | BMA | 139 km |
| Pori AirportPori | POR | 181 km |
| Stockholm Västerås AirportStockholm / Västerås, Sweden | VST | 192 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,487 km | 7 h 05 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,166 km | 7 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,730 km | 6 h 10 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 1,584 km | 2 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,370 km | 8 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 8,883 km | 11 h 10 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 9,551 km | 12 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 8,052 km | 10 h 10 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,477 km | 19 h 10 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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