EFHK/HEL Helsinki Vantaa Airport – Handling, Fuel & Permits

Flight Support Services at EFHK

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (EFHK / HEL) in Helsinki (Vantaa), Finland, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

EFHK is listed in our network as an international hub with high traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – Finland

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Finland.

Applicable permit lead times for Finland are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Finland are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at EFHK

Direct FBO and handler coordination at EFHK covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Helsinki Vantaa Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 9; airport category B as published.

Jet A1 Fuel at EFHK

Fuel on record at Helsinki Vantaa Airport: Jet fuel only. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to EFHK

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for EFHK: 60° 19′ 5″ N 24° 57′ 47″ E; elevation 179 ft; local time UTC+2.

Crew & Passenger Services in Helsinki (Vantaa)

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Helsinki (Vantaa).

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at EFHK.

Cargo Operations at EFHK

Support for freighter operations into EFHK covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Frequently Asked Questions – EFHK

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Helsinki Vantaa Airport?

The ICAO code is EFHK and the IATA code is HEL.

Is Jet A1 available at EFHK?

Yes. Fuel on record at Helsinki Vantaa Airport is Jet fuel only; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at EFHK?

Helsinki Vantaa Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 9.

What time zone does EFHK operate in?

Helsinki Vantaa Airport operates on UTC+2.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for EFHK?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for EFHK.

Helsinki Vantaa Airport