Oulu Airport
Overview
Oulu Airport is a large airport serving the Oulu / Oulunsalo region, at a field elevation of 47 ft (14 m) AMSL. Executive jet operators can coordinate handling, fuel, slots and customs through the listed FBOs at this airport.
Crew Briefing
- Sunrise 04:26Z
- Sunset 15:50Z
- 11h 23m of daylight
Reference only — verify against current AIP, NOTAMs and charts before flight.
Live Weather
Weather impact score
VFR arrival straightforward with current conditions.
IFR arrival straightforward with current conditions.
- TAF trend: Forecast contains deteriorating TEMPO/BECMG groups
- Icing band: 2°C surface — airframe and runway icing possible
METAR EFOU 010350Z AUTO 16005KT CAVOK 02/02 Q1037
TAF EFOU 010238Z 0103/0203 18005KT CAVOK PROB30 0103/0107 0400 FG TEMPO 0109/0117 BKN014 PROB30 0109/0112 BKN008 BECMG 0117/0119 OVC008 TEMPO 0119/0203 4000 -DZ BKN004
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Departure / Arrival Briefing
Departure on runway 12 is workable — brief the items flagged below.
- Crosswind — 3 kt from the right
- Headwind — 4 kt headwind component on 12
- Runway — 8,205 ft available × 197 ft · lighted
- Density altitude — -2,278 ft — near standard performance
- Forecast change — PROB30 0103/0107 0400 FG · TEMPO 0109/0117 BKN014
Selecting a runway instantly re-runs the METAR/TAF summary, wind components and approach minima for that configuration.
no reported ceiling and 6 sm visibility support a Visual / circling to RWY 12.
- PROB3030% chance 03:00Z–07:00ZBelow minima
Would put RWY 12 below Visual minima — a diversion or hold would be required.
- Visibility 0.25 sm vs 3 sm minimum (below)
- Weather FG
PROB30 0103/0107 0400 FG - PROB3030% chance 09:00Z–12:00ZBelow minima
Would put RWY 12 below Visual minima — a diversion or hold would be required.
- Ceiling 800 ft vs 1000 ft minimum (below)
PROB30 0109/0112 BKN008 - BECMGBecoming 17:00Z–19:00ZBelow minima
Would put RWY 12 below Visual minima — a diversion or hold would be required.
- Ceiling 800 ft vs 1000 ft minimum (below)
BECMG 0117/0119 OVC008 - TEMPOTemporarily 19:00Z–03:00ZBelow minima
Would put RWY 12 below Visual minima — a diversion or hold would be required.
- Ceiling 400 ft vs 1000 ft minimum (below)
- Visibility 2.49 sm vs 3 sm minimum (below)
- Weather DZ
TEMPO 0119/0203 4000 -DZ BKN004 - TEMPOTemporarily 09:00Z–17:00ZAbove minima
Stays clear of Visual minima on RWY 12.
- Ceiling 1,400 ft vs 1000 ft minimum
TEMPO 0109/0117 BKN014
Generic minima ladder inferred from runway length, lighting and the latest METAR/TAF — not procedure-specific. Always brief the published approach plate.
- Ahmosuo Airfield (EFAH)10 nm ESE · Oulu · 95 ft elev
- Hailuoto Airfield (EFHL)17 nm W · Hailuoto · 7 ft elev
- Raahe Pattijoki Airfield (EFRH)22 nm SW · Raahe · 118 ft elev
- Ii Airfield (EFML)22 nm N · Ii · 40 ft elev
Nearest listed airports within 300 nm with current flight category — confirm fuel, customs and hours before filing as an alternate.
Derived from NOAA METAR/TAF · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Executive Jet Facilities
No private FBO or executive terminal listings found nearby yet.
Runways
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 8,205 ft | 197 ft | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
Source: OurAirports public dataset
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