International hub · Vaasa, Finland
Vaasa
- Elevation
- 19 ft
- Coordinates
- 63°03′N 21°46′E
- Local time
- Europe/Helsinki
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Field information
EFVA runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Vaasa (EFVA/VAA) has one runway, 16/34, 8,727 ft (2,660 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 5. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at EFVA, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Europe/Helsinki
Country
Finland
FI
Municipality
Vaasa
Elevation
19 ft
Position
63.0502, 21.7625
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 5
Airport category
B
Crew briefing required
Runways · EFVA
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 8,727 ft (2,660 m) | 157 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at EFVA.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Vaasa (EFVA / VAA) in Vaasa, Finland, through one 24/7 OCC desk. EFVA is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at EFVA
One 24/7 OCC desk
- 01
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.
- 02
Ground Handling at EFVA
Direct FBO and handler coordination at EFVA covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at EFVA
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at EFVA is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to EFVA
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for EFVA: 63° 3′ 1″ N 21° 45′ 45″ E; elevation 19 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Vaasa
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Vaasa. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at EFVA.
- 06
Cargo Operations at EFVA
Support for freighter operations into EFVA covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where EFVA sits in the network
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Operating into EFVA?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Vaasa — one desk for the whole trip.