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Mariehamn AirportIATA code MHQ

Mariehamn Airport (MHQ/EFMA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Mariehamn, Åland Islands in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

Serves
Mariehamn, Åland Islands
Codes
MHQ · EFMA
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Europe/Mariehamn
Region
Europe
Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Mariehamn Airport (MHQ/EFMA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Mariehamn, Åland Islands in Europe. Operating on Europe/Mariehamn local time at coordinates 60.120°, 19.900°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Mariehamn Airport (MHQ) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Mariehamn, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Mariehamn Airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026
IATA code
MHQ
ICAO code
EFMA
City
Mariehamn
Country
Åland Islands
Region
Europe
Time zone
Europe/Mariehamn
Coordinates
60.122°, 19.898°
From OurAirports
Official website
finavia.fi/en/mariehamn (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 Mariehamn Airport’s own pages.

MHQ airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Medium airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
5 m (17 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened
1937
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
26,639
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing finavia.fi (opens in a new tab)
Named after
Mariehamn
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Stockholm-Arlanda Airport ARN · 122 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at MHQ

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 03/21: 1,903 m, asphalt.

Runways at MHQ: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
03/211,903 m6,243 ft60 masphalt

Routes from MHQ

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from MHQ 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 MHQ

Not yet verified

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

Check directly:finavia.fi/en/mariehamn (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 Mariehamn

Calculated

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

Mariehamn Airport: common questions

Where is Mariehamn Airport?

Mariehamn Airport serves Mariehamn, Åland Islands. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 60.122°, 19.898°.

What are the airport codes for Mariehamn Airport?

The IATA code is MHQ and the ICAO code is EFMA.

What time zone is MHQ in?

Mariehamn Airport is in the Europe/Mariehamn time zone.

What is the official website of Mariehamn Airport?

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

How many runways does Mariehamn Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at MHQ: 03/21 (1,903 m (6,243 ft), asphalt).

When did Mariehamn Airport open?

Wikidata gives 1937 as its official opening date.

How many passengers use Mariehamn Airport?

Wikidata records 26,639 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.

Who operates Mariehamn Airport?

Per Wikidata, MHQ is operated by Finavia.

What is the elevation of Mariehamn Airport?

OurAirports gives MHQ’s elevation as 5 m (17 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 Mariehamn Airport’s own pages.

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