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In 1993 the third and most significant expansion at the airport was completed, with the airport getting separate facilities for domestic and international traffic and with a significant improvement of the airport's services. In 1998 Vaasa Airport took a step towards more international aviation, as
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The airport took its current shape in the 1950s, when the runway was extended to 1,800 metres and the airport building was expanded. In 1951 Vaasa Airport got its first international connection as
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the runway was extended to 2,500 metres in October. In 2014 the terminal's renovation was completed: a new baggage claim hall, security control rearrangement, another café and a new store.
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began passenger traffic, which was later interrupted by the war. In 1945 the airport building was completed and passenger routes were reopened.
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The remains of the decommissioned 11/29 1,500m asphalt runway exist towards the south-west of the aerodrome.
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In 2005, 2008, and once again in 2017 Vaasa Airport was chosen as the Airport of the Year in Finland.
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city centre. As of 2023, it is the 8th busiest airport in Finland with 153,781 passengers.
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The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights to and from Vaasa:
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From 13 June 2024 – 14 June 2024, Vaasa Airport will host
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At least every hour on weekdays between 6:00 and 21:00
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List of the largest airports in the Nordic countries
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IATA
ICAO
Finavia
Vaasa
AMSL
Coordinates
63°02′43″N 021°45′51″E / 63.04528°N 21.76417°E / 63.04528; 21.76417
www.finavia.fi/airports/vaasa
VAA is located in Finland
Runways
Direction
Asphalt
AIP
Finnish
Swedish
IATA
ICAO
Vaasa
Finland
Vaasa
Finnair
Scandinavian Airlines
Bulgaria
Canary Islands
Greece
Spain
Turkey
Vaasa Airshow 2024

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