Pyhäsalmi Airfield

Pyhäjärvi, Finland

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Pyhäsalmi Airfield

Pyhäjärvi, Finland

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EFPY

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528 ft

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Small general aviation airfield in central Finland.

Location

Pyhäjärvi, Finland

Pyhäsalmi Airfield (ICAO: EFPY) is a small general aviation facility located near the town of Pyhäjärvi in the North Ostrobothnia region of central Finland. It serves light aircraft operations and local flying club activities rather than scheduled commercial air services. The airfield is situated in a sparsely populated area of Finland known for its lakes and the nearby Pyhäsalmi mine, one of the deepest zinc and copper mines in Europe. Facilities are minimal, consistent with a small regional general aviation airfield.

Notable facts

›ICAO code is EFPY; no IATA code is assigned.
›Located near Pyhäjärvi, a town in the North Ostrobothnia region of Finland.
›Serves general aviation and local flying club operations.
›The nearby Pyhäsalmi mine is one of the deepest metal mines in Europe.
›No scheduled commercial airline services operate from this airfield.

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A quiet Finnish airfield serving the lakes and mining heartland

Pyhäsalmi Airfield is a small general aviation facility located near Pyhäjärvi in the Central Finland region, serving light aircraft, private flights, and local aviation clubs. The airfield sits close to the town of Pyhäjärvi, known for the Pyhäsalmi Mine, one of the deepest base metal mines in Europe. It plays a modest but practical role in connecting this rural Finnish community to the broader light aviation network.

Terminals

General Aviation Terminal — A basic facility supporting light aircraft operations, private pilots, and local aero club activities.

Ground Transport

Private car or taxi from Pyhäjärvi town centre
Local bus services connecting Pyhäjärvi to nearby towns

Nearby Hotels

Hotel Pyhäsalmi
Local guesthouses in Pyhäjärvi town centre

Dining

There are no significant dining facilities within the airfield itself. Visitors will find cafés and local restaurants in Pyhäjärvi town centre, offering traditional Finnish home cooking and seasonal dishes.

Traveller Tips

Contact the local aero club in advance as the airfield operates on a limited-service basis.
Fuel availability may be restricted; confirm before arrival if flying in.
The surrounding lake district offers excellent scenery and outdoor activities worth planning around your visit.
Winter operations may be affected by snow and ice; check NOTAMs carefully during colder months.

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Pyhäsalmi Airfield is an airfield in Pyhäjärvi, Finland. It is located along the main road 4 (E75), about 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-northwest of Pyhäsalmi, the centre of Pyhäjärvi.

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