Kuusamo Airport

EFKS / KAO

Kuusamo, FI

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
11:50Z
☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
15°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 9°C
8kt
220°
10+ km
Visibility
2,300ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

EFKS 141150Z AUTO 22008KT 9999 BKN023 15/09 Q1022

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 866ft
BKN 2,300ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,300ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,166ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF AMD EFKS 141001Z 1410/1412 22007KT 9999 BKN014 BECMG 1410/1411 SCT020
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:14Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 220° 7kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 1,400ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
FKS
12 ✈️
30

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 12/30
Active: 12
8,202 ft 148 ft ASP 132°
↓ 1.4kt ↔ 7.9kt
100° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Kuusamo Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EFKS
IATA Code: KAO
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 866 ft MSL

Location

City: Kuusamo
Country: FI
Latitude: 65.987602°
Longitude: 29.239401°
Time Zone: Europe/Athens

Runway Information

Runway 12/30
Length: 8,202 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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Operations

Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Kuusamo Airport

Kuusamo Airport (EFKS/KAO) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Kuusamo, FI. The facility operates at an elevation of 866 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (12/30) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

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.