# Kauhava Airfield (KAU)

> Kauhava, FI · IATA: KAU · ICAO: EFKA · Medium Airport

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA | `KAU` |
| ICAO | `EFKA` |
| City | Kauhava |
| Country | FI |
| Type | Medium Airport |
| Elevation | 46 m |
| Cargo | ❌ |
| GPS | 63.12710, 23.05140 |

## Description

Skydivers and light aircraft now use the runway where the Finnish Air Force once trained its pilots until 2014: Kauhava (IATA: KAU, ICAO: EFKA) in South Ostrobothnia is a general-aviation and events field. There are no scheduled passenger or cargo flights. Air freight for the region is routed through Vaasa Airport (VAA), about 75 km away, or Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL). For forwarders, KAU carries no freight relevance of its own.

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*Freight Academy — Airport Profile: [https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/kauhava-airport-kau](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/kauhava-airport-kau)*

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*LLM-Summary (JSON): https://www.freight-academy.com/api/v1/airports/kauhava-airport-kau/llm-summary*