Prior permissionPPR is required here. A filed flight plan does not count as permission to use the airfield, so ask the airport first.
Airfield Status
Helsinki Airport (Helsinki-Vantaa) takes business jets and serves Helsinki. The main runway is 04R/22L – 3,500 m × 60 m asphalt. Customs is on site, so you can fly in straight from abroad. You need permission before you land (PPR). From Helsinki: About 17 km north of Helsinki city centre.
- Runway
- 04R/22L – 3,500 m × 60 m asphalt
- Customs & immigration
- Yes – on site, 24 hours
- Business jets
- Yes. All business jets and large aircraft
- Opening hours
- Open 24 hours. The Finavia FBO business flights terminal, customs and immigration also operate around the clock.
- Prior permission (PPR)
- Required
- Telephone
- +358 20 708 3000; +358 20 708 2780 (Finavia FBO)
Hours are as the airport publishes them, and we last checked on 30 Sep 2026. They do change, so ring the airport or ask your operator before you set off. Source
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Arrival Protocol
Business Flights Terminal, Liikelentotie 8, Vantaa, 01530. The nearest major city is Helsinki, About 17 km north of Helsinki city centre.
The directions button takes you to the airport's spot on the map.
Ground Movement: journey times to the airport
By road from the middle of each city, without traffic. Allow extra at busy times and for the final approach to the aviation terminal.
| From | Drive | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Helsinki | 25 min | 12 mi · 20 km |
Routes: OSRM, with map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Handling & FBO
These are the handling companies the airport lists for private and business aircraft.
See the full handling and FBO page, or download the directions PDF.
Operational Notes
Private Business and VIP Terminal (Liikelentotie 8) with its own entrance, lounges, on-site customs and immigration and security screening, next to the parking apron. Finavia FBO +358 20 708 2780 (24 h).
Slot coordinated all year (a small per-landing coordination fee applies). General aviation slots are booked through the Finavia FBO.
Local businesses
Handling companies and FBOs are on the handling page.
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Other airports nearby
Straight-line miles, not road miles.