Mariehamn Airport

Coordinates: 60°07′19″N 019°53′47″E / 60.12194°N 19.89639°E / 60.12194; 19.89639
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Mariehamn Airport

Mariehamns flygplats
AMSL
17 ft / 5 m
Coordinates60°07′19″N 019°53′47″E / 60.12194°N 19.89639°E / 60.12194; 19.89639
Websitefinavia.fi
Map
MHQ is located in Finland
MHQ
MHQ
Location within Finland
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
03/21 1,903 6,243 Asphalt
Statistics (2020)
Passengers23.962
Source: Finavia

Mariehamn Airport (Swedish: Mariehamns flygplats, Finnish: Maarianhaminan lentoasema, (IATA: MHQ, ICAO: EFMA) is located in Jomala, Åland (a territory of Finland). The airport is located some 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Mariehamn town centre. It served 61,568 passengers in 2017[1] and is operated by the state-owned Finavia.

The airport has a

EU VAT area
, to allow tax-free sales onboard ferries and at the airport. Åland is in other respects a part of the EU.

The Aero Flight 217 aviation accident that resulted in 22 deaths occurred near the airport in 1963.[2]

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Mariehamn Airport:

AirlinesDestinations
Stockholm–Arlanda,[3] Turku[3]
Finnair Helsinki

Statistics

Annual passenger traffic at MHQ airport. See Wikidata query.
Annual passenger statistics for Mariehamn Airport [4]
Year Domestic passengers International passengers Total passengers Change
2005 43,266 4,079 47,345 −18.9% Decrease
2006 57,364 6,750 64,114 +35.4% Increase
2007 53,269 10,032 63,301 −1.3% Decrease
2008 51,210 10,900 62,110 −1.9% Decrease
2009 41,949 14,305 56,254 −9.4% Decrease
2010 36,904 11,768 48,672 −13.5% Decrease
2011 39,209 14,359 53,568 +10.1% Increase
2014 37,436 14,661 52,097 -0.8% Decrease
2015 42,365 16,971 59,336 +13.9% Increase
2016 42,864 16,680 59,544 +0.4% Increase
2017 42,488 19,080 61,568 +3.4% Increase
2018 41,377 13,263 54,640 -11.3% Decrease
2019 37,273 14,324 51,597 -5,6% Decrease
2020 18,160 5,802 23,962 -53,6% Decrease
2021 14,218 4,029 18,247 -23,9% Decrease

See also

  • List of the largest airports in the Nordic countries

References

  1. ^ "Finavia's Air Traffic Statistics 2010" (PDF). Vantaa: Finavia. pp. 7, 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2012. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
  2. Aviation Safety Network
    . Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Amapola Flyg aloittaa 30.10. Lennot Maarianhaminasta Tukholmaan ja 31.10. Turkuun | lentoposti.fi". 18 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Traffic statistics – Passengers". Finavia. Retrieved 11 February 2022.

External links

Media related to Mariehamn Airport at Wikimedia Commons

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