Vaasa Airport is a large airport serving Vaasa, Finland. Its IATA code is VAA and its ICAO code is EFVA. The airport lies at an elevation of 19 ft (6 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 16/34, 8,727 ft (2,660 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/Helsinki time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- VAA
- ICAO code
- EFVA
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 19 ft (6 m)
- Coordinates
- 63.0502, 21.7625
- Time zone
- Europe/Helsinki
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 8,727 ft · 2,660 m | 157 ft · 48 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Vaasa Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| KOK Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport | Kokkola / Kruunupyy, Finland | 101 km · 63 mi |
| UME Umeå Airport | Umeå, Sweden | 111 km · 69 mi |
| OER Örnsköldsvik Airport | Örnsköldsvik, Sweden | 144 km · 89 mi |
| POR Pori Airport | Pori, Finland | 177 km · 110 mi |
| SFT Skellefteå Airport | Skellefteå, Sweden | 178 km · 111 mi |
| TMP Tampere-Pirkkala Airport | Tampere / Pirkkala, Finland | 205 km · 127 mi |
| LYC Lycksele Airport | Lycksele, Sweden | 224 km · 139 mi |
| LLA Luleå Airport | Luleå, Sweden | 278 km · 173 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from VAA. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 1,652 | 1,026 | 892 | View route |
| LHR London | 1,838 | 1,142 | 992 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 1,949 | 1,211 | 1,052 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 2,464 | 1,531 | 1,331 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 4,872 | 3,027 | 2,630 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 5,478 | 3,404 | 2,958 | View route |
| JFK New York | 6,317 | 3,925 | 3,411 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 6,338 | 3,938 | 3,422 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 7,465 | 4,639 | 4,031 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 7,763 | 4,824 | 4,192 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 8,666 | 5,385 | 4,679 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 9,483 | 5,892 | 5,120 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 9,513 | 5,911 | 5,137 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 9,934 | 6,173 | 5,364 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 11,292 | 7,017 | 6,097 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 15,282 | 9,496 | 8,252 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| ATIS | ATIS | 114.500 |
| TWR | TWR | 119.300 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Vaasa Airport?
The IATA code of Vaasa Airport is VAA and its ICAO code is EFVA.
Where is Vaasa Airport located?
Vaasa Airport is in Vaasa, Ostrobothnia Region, Finland, at 63.0502, 21.7625.
What time zone is Vaasa Airport in?
Vaasa Airport uses the IANA time zone Europe/Helsinki. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Vaasa Airport?
The longest runway listed is 16/34, 8,727 ft (2,660 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Vaasa Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK), about 101 km (63 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.