{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Airport","name":"Helsinki Vantaa Airport","iataCode":"HEL","icaoCode":"EFHK","city":"Helsinki (Vantaa)","country":"FI","airportType":"large_airport","cargoCapable":true,"cargoRank":1,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":60.318363,"longitude":24.963341},"elevationMeters":55,"runwayLengthMeters":null,"description":"No European Union hub lies closer to Tokyo on the great circle than Helsinki-Vantaa (IATA: HEL, ICAO: EFHK) — a geographic fact on which Finnair built decades of Asia traffic, and which Russia's airspace closure of 2022 turned into a handicap overnight. Detours of several hours now stretch every East Asia rotation, pushing the airline to rebalance its long-haul network towards North America, India and the Middle East. Cargo nevertheless remains central: the airport handled 184,004 tonnes in 2025","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/helsinki-vantaa-airport-hel","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/airports/en/helsinki-vantaa-airport-hel","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Helsinki Vantaa Airport · (IATA: HEL) · Helsinki (Vantaa), FI · 55 m · Cargo Hub"}