Hanko - EFHN - lentopaikat.fi

Sunset and sunrise and the SERA definition of night

Finnish time today, 06.10.2022
- Night ends: 07:04
- Sunrise: 07:45
- Sunset: 18:47
- Night begins: 19:27

Times tomorrow
- Night ends tomorrow: 07:07
- Sunrise tomorrow: 07:48
- sunset tomorrow: 18:44
- Night begins tomorrow: 19:24

1. General information:

The southernmost airfield in Finland is located 8 kilometers from downtown Hanko. One local club Hanko air club (Hangon lentokerho, hangonlentokerho.fi) operates from the airfield. Occasionally there can be drone activity by the authorities. Generally Hanko airfield is a quiet airfield and offers a stunning view over the archipelago. Those flying to Hanko should note the nearby restricted area (EFR83), the permanent ly restricted areas (EFR43, EFR45) and the Noise Abatement area south of the airfield (1000 Ft). With winds from south-east there can be some turbulence on final.

2. The Airport:

RWY 03 is bumpy between taxiway and RWY03 threshold. No landing before threshold on RWY03. Rest of the runway is in fairly good shape, apart from some dents and protrusions. Taxiways alongside the runway are closed permanently..

3. Basic data:

Koordinaatit: 595044N 0230456E

Runway: 03/21 1600m
LDA: RWY03 1300m RWY21 1290m ASPH
Radio Frequence: 123,600
Airport altitude: 6 m (20 ft)
Fuel availability: Hanko 8km
Announcements: NOTAM

4. Sight seeing and services

The is a cafeteria at the local golf club which is situated close to the airfield. In the summertime Hanko offers numerous nice restaurants with a sea view .

5. Contact information:

Airfield chied Jorma Sipiläinen +358 40 0750630
Flight instructor Markus Weckström +358 50 3457602
Taxi +358 19 106 910.

6. Links:

Hangon lentokerho Hanko Flying Club
Hangon matkailu Travel agency
HanGolf Golf club
A local weatherstation and net-camera can be found at the site of the local airclub Hangon lentokerho (hangonlentokerho.fi)

EFHN LDG chart. Click on picture for pdf document

EFHN Visual Approach and Landing video, Watch fullscreen.

Hanko field from the air as seen in the summer of 2008. Photo by Tuomas Kuosmanen. (Click to enlarge)

Runway 03 final approach. Photo by Tuomas Kuosmanen. (Click to enlarge)

Runway 03 end before the moved threshold is a bit bumpy. Photographed 19/04/2014. Photo: Esa Pirttinen

After the official threshold the runway is much better. there are However, some bumps. Taken: 04.19.2019. Photo: Esa Pirttinen

Runway 03 as seen from the ground. Photo by Tuomas Kuosmanen. (Click to enlarge)

Hanko airport area photographed from the front of the hangar in July 2003. Photo Bamce Fabricius. (Click to enlarge)