Airport guide

Joensuu AirportIATA code JOE

Joensuu Airport (JOE/EFJO) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Joensuu, Finland in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

finavia.fi/en/joensuu View map

Serves: Joensuu, Finland
Codes: JOE · EFJO; IATA · ICAO
Time zone: Europe/Helsinki
Region: Europe

Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Joensuu Airport (JOE/EFJO) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Joensuu, Finland in Europe. Operating on Europe/Helsinki local time at coordinates 62.660°, 29.610°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Joensuu Airport (JOE) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Joensuu, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Joensuu Airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026

IATA code: JOE
ICAO code: EFJO
City: Joensuu
Country: Finland
Region: Europe
Time zone: Europe/Helsinki
Coordinates: 62.659°, 29.619°; From OurAirports
Official website: finavia.fi/en/joensuu (opens in a new tab); From OurAirports

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Joensuu Airport’s own pages.

JOE airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata

Size class: Medium airport; From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation: 121 m (398 ft); From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Inception: 1937; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — inception date
Operator: Finavia; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Passengers, 2022: 18,755; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing finavia.fi (opens in a new tab)
Named after: Joensuu; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights: Savonlinna Airport SVL · 87 km; OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at JOE

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

2 open runways, 1 lit. Longest 10/28: 2,500 m, asphalt.

Runways at JOE: length, width, surface and lighting
Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting
10/28	2,500 m8,202 ft	52 m	asphalt	Lit
17/35	1,200 m3,937 ft	30 m	COM	Not listed as lit

Routes from JOE

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from JOE yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.

Where JOE is

Calculated

9.9 km northwest

Joensuu Airport lies 9.9 km northwest of Joensuu city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).

Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.

Terminals, transport and parking at JOE

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Joensuu, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Joensuu Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:finavia.fi/en/joensuu (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Airports near Joensuu

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Joensuu Airport: common questions

Where is Joensuu Airport?

Joensuu Airport serves Joensuu, Finland. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 62.659°, 29.619°.

What are the airport codes for Joensuu Airport?

The IATA code is JOE and the ICAO code is EFJO.

What time zone is JOE in?

Joensuu Airport is in the Europe/Helsinki time zone.

What is the official website of Joensuu Airport?

The airport’s official website is finavia.fi/en/joensuu. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Joensuu Airport have?

OurAirports lists 2 open runways at JOE: 10/28 (2,500 m (8,202 ft), asphalt); 17/35 (1,200 m (3,937 ft)).

When did Joensuu Airport open?

Wikidata gives 1937 as its inception date.

How many passengers use Joensuu Airport?

Wikidata records 18,755 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.

Who operates Joensuu Airport?

Per Wikidata, JOE is operated by Finavia.

How far is JOE from Joensuu city centre?

Joensuu Airport is about 9.9 km northwest of Joensuu city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Joensuu Airport?

OurAirports gives JOE’s elevation as 121 m (398 ft) above sea level.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Joensuu Airport’s own pages.

WhatSourceDate
Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
Official websiteOurAirports (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q370924 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
Terminals and transportNot yet verified—

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)