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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 8,202 ft | 171 ft | ASP | 110° |
↓ 2.4 kt
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↔ 6.6 kt
110° angle
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✈️ 17/35
Active: 35
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3,937 ft | 98 ft | COM | 181° |
↑ 6.9 kt
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↔ 1.2 kt
10° angle
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Weather Statistics - EFJO
7,729 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Joensuu Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 37.1% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 42.1% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 6.8 knots. Temperature extremes range from -30°C to 23°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, February, October.
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Statistics computed from 7,729 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Joensuu Airport - Airport Information
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About Joensuu Airport
Overview
Joensuu Airport serves the North Karelia region in eastern Finland, positioned at 62.658815N, 29.619398E with an elevation of 398 feet MSL. As a medium-sized airport, it provides critical aviation infrastructure for regional transportation and supports various flight operations in this northern geographical context.
Flying Conditions
Pilots should anticipate variable flight rules, with 34.3% VFR, 23% MVFR, 24.4% IFR, and 18.3% LIFR conditions throughout the year. Temperature ranges dramatically from -26°C to 23°C, with an average of 0.5°C, indicating significant seasonal temperature fluctuations that can impact aircraft performance and flight planning.
Notable Features
The airport features two runways: a primary 8202ft asphalted runway (10/28) and a secondary 3937ft compacted runway (17/35). Prevailing winds are from the south (180°) at an average of 7.2 knots, with occasional gusts up to 20 knots, and rare calm conditions (0.3% of observations).
Approach Considerations
Both runways demonstrate 100% favorable wind alignment, with Runway 10/28 experiencing an average 4.9-knot crosswind and Runway 17/35 experiencing a 3.8-knot crosswind. Visibility averages 10 statute miles, with minimal fog occurrence (3.7%), making September, October, and January the most favorable months for visual flight operations.
Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.
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