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Savonlinna Airport in
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is about north of
Savonlinna Savonlinna (, , ; sv, Nyslott, lit=New Castle) is a town and a municipality of inhabitants in the southeast of Finland, in the heart of the Saimaa lake region, which is why the city is also nicknamed the "Capital of Saimaa". Together with Mikkel ...
town centre along the Enonkoskentie road. It has a single asphalt runway, two
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s, one with a waiting area fitted with seats, and a small cafeteria. Its busiest times are during the
Savonlinna Opera Festival Savonlinna Opera Festival ( fi, Savonlinnan oopperajuhlat) is held annually in the city of Savonlinna in Finland. The Festival takes place at the medieval Olavinlinna (St. Olaf's Castle), built in 1475. The castle is located amid spectacular lake ...
when there are more scheduled and charter flights to the airport.


Airlines and destinations


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See also

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List of the busiest airports in the Nordic countries This is a list of the 100 busiest airports in the Nordic countries by passengers per year, aircraft movements per year and freight and mail tonnes per year. The list also includes yearly statistics for the busiest metropolitan airport systems and ...


References


External links


Finavia – Savonlinna Airport


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