Joensuuu Airport
Description:
The name of the city of Joensuu translates as “the mouth of the river”. This small town in Eastern Finland was founded on the orders of Nicholas I. The tourist opportunities of the region include a visit to the Koli National Park, a trip to the zoo of the city of Kitia and an acquaintance with the Karelian decorative and applied arts in the Taitokorteli quarter.
The airport is located eleven kilometers from the city of Joensuu, the distance to Polvijärvi is thirty-one kilometers, to Outokumpu - forty-one kilometers, to Kitia - eighty kilometers. The airport has been operating since 1937, passenger flights were opened in 1950. The airport is the easternmost airport of the European Union, annually it receives about one hundred and twenty thousand passengers. The length of the runway is two thousand five hundred meters.
Regular flights connect Joensuu with Helsinki. You can get from the airport to the city by bus company Savo-Karjalan Linja Oy or by taxi. There are car rental companies at the airport.
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