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Seinäjoki Airport

Seinäjoki / Ilmajoki, Finland302 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

SJY

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

EFSI

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

302 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

62.69, 22.83

Seinäjoki / Ilmajoki map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

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

Seinäjoki Airport overview

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

The airport sits at 302 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 62.6921, 22.8323, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Finland.

Nearby alternatives include Kauhajoki Airfield (KHJ) and Kauhava Airfield (KAU). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Europe.

SJY 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 SJY with nearby airport links and the Finland country guide before finalizing route choices.

Seinäjoki Airport unique facts

SJY fact 1

Seinäjoki Airport uses IATA code SJY and ICAO code EFSI.

SJY fact 2

SJY serves Seinäjoki / Ilmajoki in Finland.

SJY fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #24 by estimated passenger scale among listed Finland airports.

SJY fact 4

Across Europe, this airport ranks #738 in the current featured airport set.

SJY fact 5

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

SJY fact 6

SJY sits 302 feet above sea level.

Seinäjoki Airport facilities

Seinäjoki Airport restaurants

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

SJY lounges

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

SJY WiFi

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

Seinäjoki / Ilmajoki airport parking

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

SJY accessibility

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

SJY ATMs

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

SJY currency exchange

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

SJY car rental

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

Seinäjoki Airport airport hotels

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

SJY medical help

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

SJY charging

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

SJY business travel

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

SJY family travel

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

Seinäjoki Airport transportation

SJY taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at SJY when arriving late or carrying luggage into Seinäjoki / Ilmajoki.

SJY train or metro

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

SJY bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Seinäjoki / Ilmajoki, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from SJY.

SJY driving and car rental

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

Seinäjoki Airport location

SJY

Seinäjoki Airport

62.6921, 22.8323

Kauhajoki Airfield

34 km from SJY

Kauhava Airfield

50 km from SJY

Vaasa Airport

67 km from SJY

Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport

115 km from SJY

Seinäjoki Airport traveler tips

SJY tip 1

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

SJY tip 2

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

SJY tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

SJY tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 62.69 latitude and 22.83 longitude.

SJY tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

SJY tip 6

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

Seinäjoki Airport FAQ

Where is Seinäjoki Airport located?

Seinäjoki Airport (SJY) is located in Seinäjoki / Ilmajoki, Finland, at coordinates 62.6921, 22.8323.

What is the IATA code for Seinäjoki Airport?

The IATA code for Seinäjoki Airport is SJY. Its ICAO code is EFSI.

Is Seinäjoki Airport a large airport?

Seinäjoki Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport 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 SJY?

For Seinäjoki 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 Seinäjoki Airport?

Seinäjoki Airport is 302 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Seinäjoki Airport have scheduled airline service?

Seinäjoki Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does SJY serve?

SJY primarily serves Seinäjoki / Ilmajoki and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to SJY?

Nearby comparison airports include Kauhajoki Airfield (KHJ) and Kauhava Airfield (KAU).

What transport should I check first at SJY?

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

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