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Jyvaskyla AirportIATA code JYV

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

Serves
Jyvaskyla, Finland
Codes
JYV · EFJY
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

Jyvaskyla Airport (JYV/EFJY) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Jyvaskyla, Finland in Europe. Operating on Europe/Helsinki local time at coordinates 62.400°, 25.680°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Jyvaskyla Airport (JYV) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Jyvaskyla, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Jyvaskyla Airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026
IATA code
JYV
ICAO code
EFJY
City
Jyvaskyla
Country
Finland
Region
Europe
Time zone
Europe/Helsinki
Coordinates
62.400°, 25.678°
From OurAirports
Official website
finavia.fi/en/jyvaskyla (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 Jyvaskyla Airport’s own pages.

JYV airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Medium airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
140 m (459 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened
1939
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Operator
Finavia
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Passengers, 2022
10,980
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing finavia.fi (opens in a new tab)
Named after
Jyväskylä
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Kuopio Airport KUO · 127 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at JYV

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.

One open runway, lit. The runway 12/30: 2,601 m, asphalt.

Runways at JYV: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
12/302,601 m8,533 ft60 masphalt

Routes from JYV

No route records yet

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

Terminals, transport and parking at JYV

Not yet verified

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

Check directly:finavia.fi/en/jyvaskyla (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 Jyvaskyla

Calculated

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

Jyvaskyla Airport: common questions

Where is Jyvaskyla Airport?

Jyvaskyla Airport serves Jyvaskyla, Finland. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 62.400°, 25.678°.

What are the airport codes for Jyvaskyla Airport?

The IATA code is JYV and the ICAO code is EFJY.

What time zone is JYV in?

Jyvaskyla Airport is in the Europe/Helsinki time zone.

What is the official website of Jyvaskyla Airport?

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

How many runways does Jyvaskyla Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at JYV: 12/30 (2,601 m (8,533 ft), asphalt).

When did Jyvaskyla Airport open?

Wikidata gives 1939 as its official opening date.

How many passengers use Jyvaskyla Airport?

Wikidata records 10,980 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.

Who operates Jyvaskyla Airport?

Per Wikidata, JYV is operated by Finavia.

What is the elevation of Jyvaskyla Airport?

OurAirports gives JYV’s elevation as 140 m (459 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 Jyvaskyla Airport’s own pages.

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