Kuopio Airport

EFKU / KUO

Kuopio / Siilinjärvi, FI

Last Updated
Jan 17, 13:20 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
13:20Z
☀️ Day
IFR
Flight Rules
-5°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -6°C
10kt
190°
6 km
Visibility
600 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EFKU 171320Z AUTO 19010KT 6000 -SN OVC006 M05/M06 Q1027

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 323ft
OVC 600ft AGL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
600ft
AGL (Above Ground)
923ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EFKU 171126Z 1712/1812 19009KT 9999 OVC007 TEMPO 1712/1715 4000 -FZDZSN BKN004 BECMG 1719/1721 25010KT 7000 -FZDZ BECMG 1721/1723 9999 NSW TEMPO 1800/1812 4000 BR OVC004
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
13:29Z BASE
+0h
IFR 190° 9kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 700ft
19:00Z BECMG
+6h
MVFR 250° 10kt
Visibility: 7 km
Light Freezing Drizzle
21:00Z BECMG
+8h
VFR
Visibility: 10+ km
00:00Z TEMPO
+11h
LIFR
Visibility: 4 km
Ceiling: 400ft
Mist

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
FKU
06
24
15 ✈️
33

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
06/24 4,921 ft 148 ft ASP 67°
↓ 5.4kt ↔ 8.4kt
123° angle
✈️ 15/33
Active: 15
9,186 ft 197 ft ASP 157°
↑ 7.7kt ↔ 6.4kt
40° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Kuopio Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EFKU
IATA Code: KUO
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 323 ft MSL

Location

City: Kuopio / Siilinjärvi
Country: FI
Latitude: 63.007099°
Longitude: 27.797800°
Time Zone: Europe/Athens

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 4,921 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 15/33
Length: 9,186 ft
Width: 197 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7
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About Kuopio Airport

Kuopio Airport (EFKU/KUO) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Kuopio / Siilinjärvi, FI. The facility operates at an elevation of 323 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 2 runways (06/24, 15/33) 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.