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🟠 Aerodromes with AFIS
Aerodrome Flight Information Service Aerodromes with AFIS service in Finland are: EFET - Enontekiö EFKI - Kajaani EFMI - Mikkeli EFSA - Savonlinna EFSI - Seinäjoki At Ivalo (EFIV), Kuusamo (EFKS) and Kittilä (EFKT) the controller may choose to provide ...
🔵 EFTP - Tampere-Pirkkala
Tampere-Pirkkala Airport is located in the town of Pirkkala, approximately 13 kilometers south-west of the city of Tampere. As the third busiest airport in Finland according to passenger count, it serves as a crucial transport hub, offering both domestic and ...
🔵 EFTU - Turku
Turku Airport is the fourth busiest airport in Finland according to passenger numbers, located approximately 8 kilometers north of Turku city center. The airport is an integral part of the Scandinavian and Baltic aviation network and serves as an important hu...
🔵 EFOU - Oulu
Oulu Airport is not only the second busiest in Finland, but also serves as a significant gateway to Northern Scandinavia. Situated approximately 11 kilometers west of the Oulu city center, this airport plays an instrumental role in connecting the Northern par...
🔵 EFKU - Kuopio
Kuopio Airport is located in the heart of Finland's northern Lakeland district, approximately 14 kilometers north of Kuopio city center. It is the seventh busiest airport in Finland, serving both commercial and general aviation flights. Kuopio also has a Finn...
General
Keflavik Int'l Airport (BIKF) is the main international airport serving Iceland. The gateway to Iceland, it receives a wide variety of international traffic, as well as some domestic traffic. As a result, it is the most heavily trafficked airport in Iceland, b...
Low Visibility Procedures
At BIKF, Low Visibility Procedures (LVP) come into effect when either the ceiling or the touchdown RVR have reduced to the point that ground visibility is affected. The touchdown RVR for each runway may be found at the BIKF AWOS (Automated Weather Observing S...
General
Reykjavik Airport (BIRK) is the second-largest airport in Iceland. It mainly handles domestic scheduled operations, as well as general aviation. Runway Information Runway RWY Dimensions (m) Heading 01 1567 x 45 ...
Basic Principles of VFR
Visual Flight Rules (VFR) governs flights operating in Visual Meteorological Conditions (VMC) – i.e., conditions in which flight solely by visual reference is possible. Unlike IFR flights, which follow a set routing, VFR flights generally navigate at the pilo...
Single Engine VFR Routes (BIKF and BIRK)
Five VFR routes are published within the BIKF & BIRK CTRs for single-engine aircraft. These are pre-defined routes follow designated visual reporting points (VRP) on the ground. The VFR routes are for single-engine aircraft ONLY. Multi-engine aircraft should ...
General
The following page lists information and procedures applicable to the entire Faxi TMA, i.e., both Keflavik & Reykjavik Approach. List of ATS Positions Coordination Name VATSIM Logon Radio Callsign Frequency Keflavik Approach (...
Reykjavik APP
Reykjavik Approach (BIRK_APP) provides approach control service for all aircraft in the Reykjavik (RK) sector of Faxi TMA. If Reykjavik Approach is offline, Keflavik Approach (BIKF_APP) bandboxes the RK sectors and performs these responsibilities. Arrivals ...
📄 Training Programs and Documents
Programs These documents describe in detail, which subjects ATC training in Vatsim Scandinavia will cover. The documents describe theoretical subjects and the practical training including a suggestion for a sweatbox simulator session program as well as online ...
🔵 EFIV - Ivalo
Located in the pristine landscapes of northern Lapland, Ivalo Airport serves as one of Finland's key entry points to the Arctic wonders. Situated approximately 9 kilometers from the Ivalo village and in close proximity to the popular Saariselkä ski resort, th...
De-icing procedures
At Helsinki Airport we are delighted to provide proper de-icing services for your needs! Helsinki is known for its smooth winter operations, so why not bring it here to Vatsim! To make your experience better, we recommend using GSX PRO to simulate remote de-i...
🔵 EFRO - Rovaniemi
Rovaniemi Airport holds the record of being the third busiest airport in Finland and the official airport of Santa Claus 🎅🏻. It is situated just 10 kilometers north of Rovaniemi city center and about 8 kilometers from Santa Claus Village at the Arctic Circle,...
EFHK pilot briefing
Helsinki Airport is the main international airport of the city of Helsinki, and the entire country. The airport is located north of Helsinki in the neighboring city of Vantaa. The airport is operated by state-owned Finavia. The airport is by far the busiest i...
Agreements
Norway Bodo Oceanic FIR (ENOB): LOA ENOB BIRD.pdf Stavanger ACC (ENSV): LOA ENSV BIRD.pdf Scottish FIR (EGPX) Letter of Agreement – Scottish ACC and Reykjavík OACC (UPDATED 2023-11-02)
🔵 EFKT - Kittilä
Located in the heart of Lapland, Kittilä Airport is the gateway to a winter wonderland, serving as one of the busiest winter-season airports in Finland. Approximately 5 kilometers from Kittilä town center and 35 kilometers from the Levi ski resort, it is the ...
LAI 1 - Vagar
1. Vagar Airport (EKVG) Vagar Airport is a hybrid of many sorts. Before controlling at EKVG you must: Hold an S3+ rating or be S2 with an endorsement Complete the material on Procedural Airport Be confident with AFIS operation Read and understand the EK...