AirportsOulu Airport is a large airport serving Oulu / Oulunsalo, in North Ostrobothnia Region, Finland. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is OUL.
Key facts
- IATA code
- OUL
- ICAO code
- EFOU
- City
- Oulu / Oulunsalo
- State or region
- North Ostrobothnia Region
- Country
- Finland
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 64.9301° N, 25.3546° E
- Elevation
- 14 m (47 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,501 m (8,205 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, OUL means Oulu Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: EFOU. ICAO codes that begin with E belong to northern Europe. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 64.9301° N, 25.3546° E. It stands 14 metres (47 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/Helsinki, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Oulu Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,501 metres (8,205 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 20 airports of Finland on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 8.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,501 m 8,205 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kemi-Tornio AirportKemi / Tornio | KEM | 101 km |
| Kajaani AirportKajaani | KAJ | 133 km |
| Luleå AirportLuleå, Sweden | LLA | 165 km |
| Kokkola-Pietarsaari AirportKokkola / Kruunupyy | KOK | 172 km |
| Rovaniemi AirportRovaniemi | RVN | 183 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,386 km | 7 h 00 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,169 km | 7 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,903 km | 6 h 25 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 2,099 km | 3 h 00 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,382 km | 8 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 8,580 km | 10 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 9,339 km | 11 h 45 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 7,496 km | 9 h 30 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,051 km | 18 h 40 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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