Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi Airport

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Rovaniemi is a city in Finland, the capital of Lapland. Lapland is considered the birthplace of Santa Claus, and here, in Rovaniemi, is his residence – a large theme park, which is always popular with children and adults for the Christmas holidays. There is also the northernmost zoo in the world and professional ski slopes.

Rovaniemi Airport is the fourth largest airport in Finland. Like many other places in Rovaniemi, it is connected to Santa Claus and is considered its official airport. The main traffic of the airport falls on the Christmas holidays, and in just a year almost four hundred thousand people pass through it. The airport was opened in 1940. The length of its runway is three kilometers. The airport is connected with regular flights to Helsinki, seasonal - with Murmansk, Amsterdam and Paris.

The airport is located ten kilometers from the center of Rovaniemi. You can get to the city by Airportbus shuttle buses or by taxi.

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