Sodankylä Airfield

Sodankylä Airfield is an airfield in , , , located 3 kilometres south-east of Sodankylä municipal centre. The airfield was originally built in the early 1940s, initially as a stopover airfield for the flights to .
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  • Type: Airport
  • Description: airfield in Sodankylä, Finland
  • Also known as: “EFSO”, “Sodankylä”, “Sodankylä Aerodrome”, “Sodankyla Airport”, “Sodankylä Airport”, “Sodankylae Airfield”, “Sodankylän lentoasema”, “Sodankylän lentopaikka”, and “SOT”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sodankylä Old Church and The Alariesto Museum and Gallery.

Church
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is a 17th-century wooden church…

Art gallery
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is an art gallery.

Sodankylä Airfield

Latitude
67.39503° or 67° 23′ 42″ north
Longitude
26.61913° or 26° 37′ 9″ east
Elevation
183 metres (600 feet)
IATA airport code
SOT
ICAO airport code
EFSO
Open location code
9GV89JW9+2M
Geo­Names ID
6296561
Wiki­data ID
Q268457
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Sodankylä Airfield” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مطار سودانكيلا”
  • Cebuano: “Sodankylä Airfield”
  • Chinese: “索丹屈莱机场”
  • Finnish: “Sodankylän lentokenttä”
  • French: “Aérodrome de Sodankylä”
  • German: “Flughafen Sodankylä”
  • German: “Flugplatz Sodankylä”
  • Japanese: “ソダンキュラ空港”
  • Latvian: “Sodankiles lidlauks”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Sodankyla”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sodankylä lufthavn”
  • Norwegian: “Sodankylä lufthavn”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه سدان‌کوله”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه سودانکیلا”
  • Polish: “Port Lotniczy Sodankylä”
  • Russian: “Соданкюля”
  • Swedish: “Sodankylä flygplats”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи судонкило”
  • Urdu: “سوڈانکیلا ہوائی اڈا”

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