Airports / Finland / VRK
Varkaus Airport
EFVR / VRKVarkaus / Joroinen, FinlandELEV 286 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
33 nm
To the nearest alternate
Savonlinna Airport (SVL) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Varkaus Airport (EFVR / VRK) sits in Varkaus / Joroinen, Finland, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 286 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list VRK as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Savonlinna Airport (SVL, 33 nm), Mikkeli Airport (MIK, 35 nm), and Kuopio Airport (KUO, 50 nm).
Trip costs from VRK are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from VRK to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
EFVR
IATA
VRK
FAA / Local
EFVR
Elevation
286 ft
Coordinates
62.1711° N · 27.8686° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Finland fields
state range 17–1,005 ft
At 286 ft, VRK sits lower than 61% of the 31 Finland fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 33nmSVLSavonlinna AirportSavonlinna
- 35nmMIKMikkeli AirportMikkeli
- 50nmKUOKuopio AirportKuopio / Siilinjärvi
- 57nmJOEJoensuu AirportJoensuu
- 62nmKTQKitee AirportKitee
- 63nmJYVJyväskylä AirportJyväskylän Maalaiskunta
Location
Open the full mapEFVR · Varkaus Airport · Varkaus / Joroinen, Finland