Pori Airport – POR Pori
Pori Airport is a public-used airport with an IATA airport code of POR located in the west shore municipality of Pori, Finland. Pori is the 11th most populated city in Finland and rank 64th in terms of land area. Travelling via Pori Airport is the easiest way to be part of the International Jazz Festival, a famous festival of the city, as well as to enjoy the many of the city’s tourist attractions as Yyteri Beach & Nature Park, Villa Mairea and Bothnian Sea National Park. Pori Airport manages the air traffic operations of the whole Pori City as well as the nearby cities of Finpyy, Mantyluoto, Noormarkku and Yyteri.
Best Time to Visit
Pori Airport has two asphalt runways with 12/30 and 17/35 directions that have handled over 17,500 domestic passengers as recorded by the Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP) of Finland. The airport has 2-storey passenger terminal that features check-in and check-out counters and an in-house cafeteria. The airport flight service is solely catered by Budapest Aircraft Service bound to Helsinki, the capital city of Finland. Pori Airport is also the home base of Finnish Aviation Academy, a flight training school for private aircraft pilots.
What to Do & Area Attractions
There are plenty of hotels to choose from when in Pori; among these are Hotel Amado, Scandic Pori and Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna. All of these hotels offer great amenities for a convenient accommodation. These hotels are very accessible via a bus transport service that leaves every hour from the airport.