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Ivalo Airport

Ivalo, Finland481 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

IVL

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

EFIV

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

481 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

68.61, 27.41

Ivalo map position.

Airport scale

Large Regional Gateway

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Ivalo Airport overview

Ivalo Airport (IVL) serves Ivalo, Finland. It is listed as a large regional gateway, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through IVL.

The airport sits at 481 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 68.6073, 27.4053, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Finland.

Nearby alternatives include Sodankyla Airport (SOT) and Kittilä International Airport (KTT). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Europe.

IVL planning callout

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers. For this page, compare IVL with nearby airport links and the Finland country guide before finalizing route choices.

Ivalo Airport unique facts

IVL fact 1

Ivalo Airport uses IATA code IVL and ICAO code EFIV.

IVL fact 2

IVL serves Ivalo in Finland.

IVL fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #5 by estimated passenger scale among listed Finland airports.

IVL fact 4

Across Europe, this airport ranks #361 in the current featured airport set.

IVL fact 5

Ivalo Airport is classified as a large regional gateway, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

IVL fact 6

IVL sits 481 feet above sea level.

Ivalo Airport facilities

Ivalo Airport restaurants

At IVL, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

IVL lounges

For Ivalo Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

IVL WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Ivalo Airport.

Ivalo airport parking

For departures from Ivalo, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

IVL accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Ivalo Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

IVL ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Finland; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

IVL currency exchange

Currency desks at Ivalo Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

IVL car rental

Save IVL as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Ivalo Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Ivalo Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

IVL medical help

For urgent health needs at IVL, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

IVL charging

At Ivalo Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

IVL business travel

Ivalo Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

IVL family travel

Families using IVL should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Ivalo Airport terminals

IVL terminal planning

Terminal layouts at Ivalo Airport can change by airline, route, and operating day. Confirm your IVL terminal after check-in, then use airport signage for transfers, baggage claim, and ground transport.

Ivalo Airport transportation

IVL taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at IVL when arriving late or carrying luggage into Ivalo.

IVL train or metro

Ivalo Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Europe gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

IVL bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Ivalo, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from IVL.

IVL driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code IVL in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Ivalo Airport location

IVL

Ivalo Airport

68.6073, 27.4053

Sodankyla Airport

139 km from IVL

Kittilä International Airport

146 km from IVL

Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen

159 km from IVL

Enontekio Airport

165 km from IVL

Ivalo Airport traveler tips

IVL tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

IVL tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

IVL tip 3

For international departures, leave time for document checks before security as well as any terminal train or shuttle.

IVL tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 68.61 latitude and 27.41 longitude.

IVL tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

IVL tip 6

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers.

Ivalo Airport FAQ

Where is Ivalo Airport located?

Ivalo Airport (IVL) is located in Ivalo, Finland, at coordinates 68.6073, 27.4053.

What is the IATA code for Ivalo Airport?

The IATA code for Ivalo Airport is IVL. Its ICAO code is EFIV.

Is Ivalo Airport a large airport?

Ivalo Airport is classified as a large airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a large regional gateway in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at IVL?

For Ivalo Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Ivalo Airport?

Ivalo Airport is 481 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Ivalo Airport have scheduled airline service?

Ivalo Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does IVL serve?

IVL primarily serves Ivalo and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to IVL?

Nearby comparison airports include Sodankyla Airport (SOT) and Kittilä International Airport (KTT).

What transport should I check first at IVL?

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers. For Ivalo Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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HEL

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Helsinki (Vantaa), Finland

Type

Large Airport

Elevation

179 ft

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KTT

Kittilä International Airport

Kittilä, Finland

Type

Large Airport

Elevation

644 ft

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KUO

Kuopio Airport

Kuopio / Siilinjärvi, Finland

Type

Large Airport

Elevation

323 ft

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LPP

Lappeenranta Airport

Lappeenranta, Finland

Type

Large Airport

Elevation

349 ft

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