Pudasjärvi Airfield serves Pudasjärvi, FI.
Pudasjärvi Airfield (EFPU) is consistently described as an airfield in excellent condition, primarily catering to general aviation and military training rather than commercial passenger traffic. Recent information from early 2024 indicates a very positive overall sentiment regarding the airfield's infrastructure and facilities for its intended use.
What Travelers Love
- Exceptional Airfield Condition: The runway, taxiway, and parking area are all in excellent condition, as are all installations on the field.
- Spacious Runway and Parking: The airfield boasts a very large asphalt runway (1990 x 45 m) and an unusually large parking area for its type.
- Excellent Lodging Facilities: A new, large building in very good condition offers numerous rooms, a kitchen/living room, sauna facilities, a classroom, and a grill awning for those staying overnight.
- Fuel Availability: 100LL fuel is available via pay cards and Kanair card.
Common Complaints
- Winter Closure: The airfield is closed during the winter months.
- No International Customs/Immigration: EFPU is not an airport of entry and does not have customs or immigration services, limiting international general aviation traffic.
- Limited On-site Amenities: While lodging facilities are good, the nearest restaurants and other services are located approximately 5 kilometers away in Pudasjärvi town.
Pudasjärvi Airfield (EFPU) is highly regarded for its well-maintained infrastructure and comprehensive lodging amenities, making it a strong choice for general aviation and training activities during the warmer months. However, its seasonal operation and lack of international customs mean it serves a specific niche rather than broader traveler needs.
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Where is Pudasjärvi Airfield located?
Pudasjärvi Airfield is located in Pudasjärvi, FI, at an elevation of 397 ft. Its IATA code is — and ICAO code is EFPU.