Airport guide

LappeenrantaIATA code LPP

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

lppairport.fi/en View map

Serves: Lappeenranta, Finland
Codes: LPP · EFLP; 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

Lappeenranta (LPP/EFLP) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Lappeenranta, Finland in Europe. Operating on Europe/Helsinki local time at coordinates 61.050°, 28.160°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Lappeenranta (LPP) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Lappeenranta, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Lappeenranta airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026

IATA code: LPP
ICAO code: EFLP
City: Lappeenranta
Country: Finland
Region: Europe
Time zone: Europe/Helsinki
Coordinates: 61.045°, 28.145°; From OurAirports
Official website: lppairport.fi/en (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 Lappeenranta’s own pages.

LPP airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata

Size class: Large airport; From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation: 106 m (349 ft); From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened: 1918; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Owner: South Karelia, Lappeenranta; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Passengers, 2015: 35,792; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing ec.europa.eu (opens in a new tab)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights: Savonlinna Airport SVL · 109 km; OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at LPP

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 06/24: 2,500 m, asphalt.

Runways at LPP: length, width, surface and lighting
Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting
06/24	2,500 m8,202 ft	60 m	asphalt	Lit

Routes from LPP

No route records yet

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

Where LPP is

Calculated

2.7 km southwest

Lappeenranta lies 2.7 km southwest of Lappeenranta 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 LPP

Not yet verified

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

Check directly:lppairport.fi/en (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 Lappeenranta

Calculated

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

Lappeenranta: common questions

Where is Lappeenranta?

Lappeenranta serves Lappeenranta, Finland. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 61.045°, 28.145°.

What are the airport codes for Lappeenranta?

The IATA code is LPP and the ICAO code is EFLP.

What time zone is LPP in?

Lappeenranta is in the Europe/Helsinki time zone.

What is the official website of Lappeenranta?

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

How many runways does Lappeenranta have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at LPP: 06/24 (2,500 m (8,202 ft), asphalt).

When did Lappeenranta open?

Wikidata gives 1918 as its official opening date.

How many passengers use Lappeenranta?

Wikidata records 35,792 passengers for 2015, the latest year it holds.

Who owns Lappeenranta?

Per Wikidata, LPP is owned by South Karelia and Lappeenranta.

How far is LPP from Lappeenranta city centre?

Lappeenranta is about 2.7 km southwest of Lappeenranta city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Lappeenranta?

OurAirports gives LPP’s elevation as 106 m (349 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 Lappeenranta’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 Q254039 (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)