Jyväskylä Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
JYV
ICAO Code
EFJY
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
Unknown

Jyvaskylä Airport is a regional Finnish airport serving the city of Jyvaskylä and central Finland. It operates scheduled domestic flights (notably to Helsinki) and seasonal charters using a single passenger terminal. Annual traffic is modest compared with larger Finnish airports.

Jyväskylä Airport
Elevation: 139 m
62.3995, 25.6783

Terminal Guide for Jyvaskylä Airport #

The airport has a single terminal handling arrivals and departures for scheduled and charter services; check-in, security and gates are close together. Facilities are set up for domestic operations with some international handling when required.

No inter-terminal transport is needed-everything is in one compact terminal building and walking distances are short.

Getting to and From Jyvaskylä Airport #

The airport lies roughly 18-20 km from Jyvaskylä city centre; drive times are typically 20-30 minutes by car or taxi. Public bus connections timed to flights are common for regional Finnish airports.

  • Bus: Scheduled regional buses or shuttle services connect the airport with the city; journey times around 25-40 minutes depending on stops.
  • Taxi: Taxis take about 20-30 minutes to the city centre; fares reflect Finnish rates.
  • Driving / car hire: Car rental desks are available; parking is convenient and close to the terminal.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Jyvaskylä Airport #

Terminal services are practical and sized for regional traffic: a café or kiosk, basic retail, car hire desks and passenger seating. Facilities are reliable though limited compared with major hubs.

  • Lounges: No extensive lounge network; airline or airport lounges are limited.
  • Food & drink: Small café or refreshment kiosk landside; opening hours can be tied to flight schedules.
  • Wi‑Fi & charging: Public Wi‑Fi is usually available; charging points are provided in seating areas.
  • Accessibility: The terminal is accessible with assistance available on request.

Hotels and Layovers at Jyvaskylä Airport #

Jyvaskylä and the surrounding area have a range of hotels from guesthouses to national chains; most accommodation is in the city rather than adjacent to the airfield.

  • For booking search chain sites such as https://www.marriott.com or local Finnish hotel groups.

Tip for long layovers: no large transit hotel at the airport; city hotels are the practical option for rest and dining.

Tips for Jyväskylä Airport #

  • There is usually a bus connection timed to a number of scheduled flights to Helsinki-check timetables in advance, especially off-peak.
  • Car parking near the terminal is small but convenient for short-stay pickup/drop-off.

Weather & Climate near Jyväskylä Airport #

Climate

Jyväskylä Airport's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -12°C to 22°C. Moderate rainfall (630 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 18 Good
Best Time to Visit
JuneAugustJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
30°
Warmest Month
-41°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of -5°C and lows of -12°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

34 Poor

Comfort

-8°
Feels Like Freezing
-8°C
Temperature
-12° -5°
99%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.0
UV Index
Low
5.8h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of -5°C and lows of -12°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

34 Poor

Comfort

-9°
Feels Like Freezing
-9°C
Temperature
-13° -5°
99%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

30 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.0
UV Index
Low
8.5h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-8°
98%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

37 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
11.6h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

47 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-3°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

38 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
14.6h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

61 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
15°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

37 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
17.5h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
20°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

57 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.1
UV Index
High
19.3h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. Regular rainfall (81 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 22°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

81 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.1
UV Index
High
18.4h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C. The wettest month with 88 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

65 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
19°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

88 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
15.7h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
12.7h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

58 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.7h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-4°
98%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

56 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.7h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -9°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

30 Poor

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-9° -3°
99%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.0
UV Index
Low
4.7h daylight

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