Major General James G. Blunt

Kemi-Tornio Airport (IATA: KEM, ICAO: EFKE; Finnish: Kemi-Tornion lentoasema; Swedish: Kemi-Torneå flygplats) is an airport in Kemi, Finland. The airport is located near the district of Lautiosaari, east of the Kemijoki (Kemi River), 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of Kemi city centre and 18 kilometres (11 mi) east of Tornio city centre.[4] The airport is owned and operated by Finavia.

Terminal

There is a small cafe/restaurant landside at the airport, open to the public and to passengers. There is also a small gift shop for souvenirs. The following car rental companies serve at Kemi airport: Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz and Scandia Rent

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Kemi-Tornio Airport:

AirlinesDestinations
Finnair Helsinki,[5] Kokkola[5]

Statistics

Passengers

Annual passenger traffic at KEM airport. See Wikidata query.
Annual passenger statistics for Kemi-Tornio Airport [6]
Year Domestic passengers International passengers Total passengers Change
2005 85,133 2,750 87,883 −15.5% Decrease
2006 82,867 2,157 85,024 −3.3% Decrease
2007 89,661 2,606 92,267 +8.5% Increase
2008 93,496 2,391 95,887 +3.7% Increase
2009 94,243 1,366 95,609 −0.3% Decrease
2010 95,079 1,483 96,562 +0.6% Increase
2011 91,895 1,862 93,757 -2.9% Decrease
2014 57,707 1,333 59,040 +2.4% Increase
2015 55,206 1,136 56,342 -4.6% Decrease
2016 60,645 669 61,314 +8.8% Increase
2017[7] 95,610 8,852 104,462 +70.4% Increase
2018 65,004 1,796 66,800 -36.1% Decrease

Freight and Mail

Loaded/Unloaded freight and mail (tons) Kemi-Tornio Airport [8][9]
Year Domestic freight Domestic mail International freight International mail Total freight and mail Change
2005 47 2 2 0 51 −23.9% Decrease
2006 56 1 0 0 57 +11.8% Increase
2007 78 1 0 0 79 +38.6% Increase
2008 88 1 1 0 90 +13.9% Increase
2009 56 1 0 0 57 −36.7% Decrease
2010 25 1 0 0 27 −52.6% Decrease

Ground transportation

There is no public transportation directly to the airport. However, there is a bus stop around 700 metres (2,300 ft) from the airport. Airport taxi to Kemi takes around 15 minutes in travel time whereas the trip to Tornio takes approximately 25 minutes. There is a parking lot just in front of the terminal door.

See also

References

  1. ^ https://www.finavia.fi/sites/default/files/documents/Passengers%20by%20Airport-fi_0.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  2. ^ https://www.finavia.fi/sites/default/files/documents/Landings-fi_0.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  3. ^ "EFKE Kemi-Tornio" (PDF). AIP Suomi / Finland. Finavia. 12 February 2011. pp. EFKE AD 2.1, 1–12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2011.
  4. ^ "Kemi-Tornio Airport – Transport Connections". Finavia. Archived from the original on 6 August 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2011.
  5. ^ a b "Finnair flies state-subsidised routes to Kajaani, Kokkola, Kemi, Jyväskylä and Joensuu from October to July". 3 October 2022.
  6. ^ "Traffic statistics – Passengers". Finavia. Archived from the original on 24 July 2009. Retrieved 16 July 2011.
  7. ^ https://www.finavia.fi/sites/default/files/documents/Passengers%20by%20Airport-fi_0.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  8. ^ "Finavia's Air Traffic Statistics 2009" (PDF). Vantaa: Finavia. p. 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 April 2012. Retrieved 10 October 2010.
  9. ^ "Finavia's Air Traffic Statistics 2010" (PDF). Vantaa: Finavia. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2011.

External links

Media related to Kemi-Tornio Airport at Wikimedia Commons