Finavia

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Finavia

Type	State owned
Founded	1991
Headquarters	Helsinki, Finland 60°18′56″N 024°57′55″E / 60.31556°N 24.96528°E / 60.31556; 24.96528Coordinates: 60°18′56″N 024°57′55″E / 60.31556°N 24.96528°E / 60.31556; 24.96528
Area served	Finavia
Industry	Airport operation
Parent	Government of Finland
Website	www.finavia.fi

Finavia (Finnish: Ilmailulaitos Finavia, Swedish: Luftfartsverket Finavia), the former Finnish Civil Aviation Administration, is the managing body of 25 airports located in Finland. Finavia maintains the airport network as well as the navigation system. Finavia's customers are both the travel industry as well as air passengers. Its headquarters are located at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.

Finavia also runs a special vocation establishment Avia College, which is also situated in the grounds of Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. At the beginning of 2006, the former Finnish Civil Aviation Administration was divided into Finavia and Finnish Civil Aviation Authority. Finavia's subsidiaries include Airpro.

[edit] Airports

Airports managed by Finavia:

• Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
• Helsinki-Malmi Airport

• Enontekiö Airport
• Halli Airfield
• Ivalo Airport
• Joensuu Airport
• Jyväskylä Airport
• Kajaani Airport
• Kauhava Airfield
• Kemi-Tornio Airport
• Kittilä Airport
• Kruunupyy Airport
• Kuopio Airport
• Kuusamo Airport
• Lappeenranta Airport
• Mariehamn Airport
• Oulu Airport
• Pori Airport
• Rovaniemi Airport
• Savonlinna Airport
• Tampere-Pirkkala Airport
• Turku Airport
• Utti Airfield
• Vaasa Airport
• Varkaus Airport