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Rovaniemi Airport is the second-busiest airport in Finland after Helsinki airport. [4] Santa Claus Village and Santa Park are situated within 2–3 kilometres (1.2–1.9 mi). The airport is located approximately 8–9 kilometres (5.0–5.6 mi) away from Rovaniemi City centre, meaning that it is not far away from many restaurants and hotels.
Rovaniemi Airport: Civil/military 579,470 (2.55%) Savonlinna: Etelä-Savo: EFSA Archived 20 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine: SVL Savonlinna Airport: Civil 12,409 (0.05%)
The headquarters of the air wing is located in the present-day province of Lapland, at Rovaniemi Airport. The Lapland Air Command was founded in 1973, when the Tavastia Air Command was moved to Rovaniemi. The unit was officially renamed into the Lapland Air Command in 1974. It was equipped with Saab Draken fighters.
Santa Claus Village is located about 8 kilometres (5 mi) northeast of Rovaniemi and about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from the Rovaniemi Airport. The first original home of Santa Claus was Korvatunturi . In 1985, Rovaniemi was declared as an official hometown of Santa Claus.
Rovaniemi municipality has an approximate population of 66,000. The urban area of Rovaniemi has a population of 53,361, in an area of about 59 km 2 (23 sq mi). Rovaniemi is a monolingual Finnish-speaking municipality, and unusually for larger Finnish towns, it is also known by its Finnish name and spelling in the Swedish language.
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The airport network supported and developed by Finavia is composed of 20 airports in Finland. [2] Finavia's largest civilian airport by number of passengers is Helsinki Airport (15.3 million passengers in 2023). [5] Finavia maintains 20 airports in Finland: [6] Helsinki Airport (HEL) Oulu Airport (OUL) Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) Turku Airport (TKU)