Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

International Hub · Finland

EFVAVAA

Vaasa Airport

Vaasa, Finland

ICAO

EFVA

IATA

VAA

Category

International Hub

Elevation

19 ft

Country

Finland

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at EFVA

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Vaasa Airport (EFVA / VAA) in Vaasa, Finland, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

EFVA 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 EFVA

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

Vaasa Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 5; airport category B as published.

Jet A1 Fuel at EFVA

Fuel on record at Vaasa 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 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° 2′ 60″ N 21° 45′ 47″ E; elevation 19 ft; local time UTC+2.

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.

Cargo Operations at EFVA

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

Field Information

Vaasa Airport

Latitude
63° 2′ 60″ N
Longitude
21° 45′ 47″ E
ICAO code
EFVA
IATA code
VAA
Municipality
Vaasa
Timezone
UTC+2
Traffic
High
Fuel Type
Jet fuel only
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 5
Airport Category
B
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To VAA?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for EFVA.

Submit flight inquiry for EFVA

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – EFVA

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Vaasa Airport?

The ICAO code is EFVA and the IATA code is VAA.

Is Jet A1 available at EFVA?

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

What is the fire category at EFVA?

Vaasa Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 5.

What time zone does EFVA operate in?

Vaasa Airport operates on UTC+2.

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

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 EFVA.