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Helsinki · Finland

HEL Helsinki Vantaa Airport

Local timeUTC+2Europe/Helsinki
Runways3longest 11,483 ft3,500 m
Elevation179 ft55 mabove sea level
CodesHEL · EFHKIATA · ICAO

Photo: Markus Trienke, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Runways

Runway layout of Helsinki Vantaa Airport, drawn to scale from surveyed runway-end positionsRunway 04R/22L: 11,483 ft (3,500 m), asphaltRunway 04L/22R: 10,039 ft (3,060 m), asphaltRunway 15/33: 9,518 ft (2,901 m), asphalt04R22L04L22R15331 km · 3,281 ftN
Drawn to scale by JetSet Authority from OurAirports’ runway-end coordinates. Taxiways and buildings are not shown. Not for navigation.
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
04R/22L
48° / 228° true		 11,483 ft3,500 m197 ft60 masphalt · lit
04L/22R
48° / 228° true		 10,039 ft3,060 m197 ft60 masphalt · lit
15/33
154° / 334° true		 9,518 ft2,901 m197 ft60 masphalt · lit

Runway numbers are the magnetic heading divided by ten, rounded; L, C and R mark parallel runways. Displaced thresholds shorten the usable length at some ends.

Location and time

Coordinates60.3°N, 25.0°E (60.3184, 24.9633)
RegionUusimaa Region, Finland
Time zoneEurope/Helsinki: UTC+2 standard time, UTC+3 during daylight saving time
Official sitewww.finavia.fi/en/airports/helsinki-airport

Distances and flight times to world hubs

Great circles from HEL to 20 major hubsATLLAXJFKORDYYZMEXGRULHRCDGFRAISTDXBDOHJNBDELSINHKGPEKHNDSYDHEL
HubDistanceFrom HELTo HEL
Frankfurt FRA1,539 km956 mi2 h 55 min2 h 45 min
London LHR1,848 km1,148 mi3 h 15 min3 h
Paris CDG1,896 km1,178 mi3 h 20 min3 h 05 min
Istanbul IST2,133 km1,326 mi3 h 25 min3 h 30 min
Doha DOH4,397 km2,732 mi5 h 50 min6 h 15 min
Dubai DXB4,538 km2,820 mi6 h6 h 25 min
Delhi DEL5,224 km3,246 mi6 h 40 min7 h 20 min
Beijing PEK6,308 km3,920 mi7 h 50 min8 h 40 min
Toronto YYZ6,600 km4,101 mi8 h 55 min8 h 15 min
New York JFK6,607 km4,106 mi9 h8 h 10 min
Chicago ORD7,119 km4,423 mi9 h 30 min8 h 50 min
Atlanta ATL7,768 km4,827 mi10 h 20 min9 h 30 min
Hong Kong HKG7,809 km4,853 mi9 h 25 min10 h 30 min
Tokyo HND7,825 km4,862 mi9 h 35 min10 h 20 min
Los Angeles LAX9,013 km5,601 mi11 h 30 min11 h 05 min
Singapore SIN9,275 km5,763 mi11 h 05 min12 h 05 min
Johannesburg JNB9,618 km5,977 mi11 h 55 min12 h
Mexico City MEX9,831 km6,109 mi12 h 40 min11 h 45 min
São Paulo GRU11,296 km7,019 mi14 h 20 min13 h 30 min
Sydney SYD15,201 km9,445 mi17 h 40 min19 h

Estimated scheduled flight times for a nonstop flight; whether one operates is not something we track. Linked hubs have a full route page.

Nearest airports with scheduled flights

AirportDistance
Tallinn TLL
Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport · Estonia		101 km63 mi S
Tampere / Pirkkala TMP
Tampere-Pirkkala Airport		142 km88 mi NNW
Turku TKU
Turku Airport		150 km93 mi W
Kärdla KDL
Kärdla Airport · Estonia		190 km118 mi SW
Lappeenranta LPP
Lappeenranta Airport		191 km119 mi ENE
Pärnu EPU
Pärnu Airport · Estonia		213 km132 mi S
Pori POR
Pori Airport		213 km132 mi NW
Jyväskylän Maalaiskunta JYV
Jyväskylä Airport		235 km146 mi N

How far can you get?

Of the 265 airports with guides on this site, roughly this many are within a nonstop flight of:

213 hours
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Route guides from HEL

Radio frequencies
ServiceDescriptionMHz
ApproachAPP119.100
Approach129.850
ATIS (recorded airport information)HEL VOR114.200
ATIS (recorded airport information)135.075
Clearance delivery118.125
GroundGND121.800
PMSVPMSV METRO125.100
RMPRMP121.650
Tower22L/04R and 15/33118.600
Tower22R/04L118.850

From OurAirports’ community-maintained list. Frequencies change; check the current official publication. Not for navigation.

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