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Briefly about Kuusamo Airport Finland

Kuusamo Airport is an airport in Kuusamo in Finland. It is located 6 kilometers north-east from Kuusamo town centre and it is located near the Arctic Circle, which attracts many tourists every year. Airport Kuusamo is a small airport and is used by passengers traveling to the city of Kuusamo. In 2007, 108,000 passengers used the airport in Kuusamo. Kuusamo airport is mainly used by low cost airlines for international routes. Airlines Blue1 and Finncomm Airlines offer flights to Kuusamo Airport. There are scheduled flights from Kuusamo airport to Helsinki. Blue1 flies from Helsinki to Kuusamo during the winter season 2009-2010. By combining a Blue1 or SAS flight to Helsinki and Blue1 direct flight from Helsinki to Kuusamo, you can reach the wilderness in a short time from many destinations. After landing you have the possibility to rent a car at Kuusamo airport for you personal use. Kuusamo is known for its natural beauty throughout the year, with vast forests split by lakes, rivers and rapids. It is located just a little to the south of the Polar Circle. In winter, snow is guaranteed and usually at least one meter thick. Snow time ranges from late October to May. The Ruka area is one of the most popular resorts in Finland, with excellent opportunities for winter sports. It is reachable from Kuusamo airport in less than half an hour by car. Ku u samo is also popular for summer activiti e s, such as hiking and fishing. Tourism is one of the main businesses in Kuusamo and Kuusamo Airport has prepared for increases in tourism. Prior to the latest renovation in February 1999, the passenger terminal has been enlarged twice in recent years. In 1997, the main runway was also extended to 2,500 m, allowing direct international flights to Kuusamo. The extension and renovation project is being processed and the aim of the project is to increase passenger numbers to the 170,000 mark during the next seven years.