Airport code
SVL — Savonlinna Airport
SVL is the IATA code for Savonlinna Airport, an airport serving Savonlinna, Finland. Its ICAO code is EFSA, and it operates in the Europe/Helsinki time zone (UTC+2). The airport sits at 61.9431, 28.9451 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 311 ft (95 m).
Overview
About Savonlinna Airport
Savonlinna Airport in Finland is about 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of Savonlinna town centre along the Enonkoskentie road. It has a single asphalt runway, two gates, one with a waiting area fitted with seats, and a cafeteria. Its busiest times are during the Savonlinna Opera Festival when there are more scheduled and charter flights to the airport.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | SVL |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | EFSA |
| Airport name | Savonlinna Airport |
| City | Savonlinna |
| Country | Finland |
| Time zone | Europe/Helsinki (UTC+2) |
| Latitude | 61.9431 |
| Longitude | 28.9451 |
| Elevation | 311 ft (95 m) |
| Airport type | Medium airport |
| Continent | Europe |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 7,546 ft (2,300 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Savonlinna Airport?
The IATA code for Savonlinna Airport is SVL.
What is the ICAO code for Savonlinna Airport?
The ICAO code for Savonlinna Airport is EFSA.
Where is SVL airport located?
Savonlinna Airport (SVL) is located in Savonlinna, Finland.
What time zone is SVL in?
Savonlinna Airport operates in the Europe/Helsinki time zone, which is UTC+2.
What is the nearest airport to SVL?
The nearest airport to Savonlinna Airport (SVL) is Joensuu Airport (JOE) in Joensuu, about 87 km away.
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