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Pori Airport

Pori, Finland

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PORmedium airport

Pori Airport

Pori, Finland
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EFPO
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Western Finland's regional gateway on the Gulf of Bothnia coast.

Opened
1936
Location
Pori, Finland
Pori Airport (IATA: POR, ICAO: EFPO) is a regional airport located in Pori, a city on the western coast of Finland near the Gulf of Bothnia. It serves both civil aviation and military purposes, hosting the Finnish Air Force's Satakunta Air Command alongside civilian operations. The airport has historically offered scheduled connections to Helsinki-Vantaa, though scheduled services have been limited or suspended at various times due to low demand. It also supports general aviation, charter flights, and occasional seasonal routes. Pori Airport plays a strategic role in the region's connectivity, particularly for business travelers and the local industrial sector, and has been used for international charter flights during the summer season.
Terminals
The airport has a single small passenger terminal handling limited scheduled and charter traffic.
Getting to & from
The airport is located approximately 3 kilometres from Pori city centre and is accessible primarily by taxi and private car, with limited public bus connections.
Airlines here
Scheduled service has been minimal, with Finnair and regional carriers occasionally operating routes to Helsinki-Vantaa; no major hub airline is permanently based here.
Notable facts
  • ›Pori Airport shares its facilities with the Finnish Air Force's Satakunta Air Command.
  • ›The airport has a runway length of approximately 2,400 metres, capable of handling medium-sized aircraft.
  • ›Pori is one of Finland's oldest airports, with origins dating to the 1930s.
  • ›The airport has hosted international charter flights, particularly to Mediterranean destinations during summer.
  • ›Scheduled passenger traffic has been intermittent, reflecting the challenges of regional aviation in Finland.
Official website Wikipedia
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Gateway to Finland's coastal west, where rivers meet the sea

Pori Airport, located approximately 3 kilometres from the city centre of Pori in western Finland, has served the region since the mid-20th century as a modest but reliable regional hub. The airport supports both commercial and general aviation traffic, connecting the industrial and cultural city of Pori to broader Finnish and European destinations. Its small scale offers a relaxed, uncrowded travel experience characteristic of Finland's regional airports.

Terminals
  • Main Terminal — A compact single terminal handling all passenger check-in, security, and arrivals with basic amenities.
Ground Transport
  • Taxi services available outside the terminal
  • Pre-booked private transfers to Pori city centre
  • Car rental desks available at the terminal
  • Local bus connections toward central Pori
Nearby Hotels
  • Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Pori
  • Scandic Pori
  • Hotel Otava
  • Best Western Plus Pori
Dining

The terminal offers limited in-house café and refreshment facilities given its regional size. Travellers seeking a fuller dining experience are advised to explore Pori's city centre, which is just minutes away and offers a range of Finnish and international restaurants. The nearby Kirjurinluoto area is a popular local spot especially during the renowned Pori Jazz Festival season.

Traveller Tips
  • Arrive early as the terminal is small and check-in queues can move quickly but staffing is limited.
  • Pori Jazz Festival in July significantly increases demand — book accommodation and transport well in advance.
  • Car rental is the most flexible option for exploring the surrounding Satakunta region.
  • Check flight schedules carefully as commercial services at Pori Airport are seasonal and limited.
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Route map (3 destinations)

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Routes

POR → ARN2N · SF3
POR → KOK2N · SF3
POR → HELW2 · SF3

Aircraft operating here

Saab SF340A/B3 routes
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Encyclopaedia

Pori Airport is an airport in Pori, Finland. The airport is located 1.4 nautical miles south of the Pori town centre. It has two check-in desks, and a cafeteria service. During 2011 Pori Airport served 54,056 passengers, an increase of 25.2% from previous year. However, in 2014 it was down to 24 983.

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