Private company
Finavia
Logo: Finavia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4
Finnish airport operator
Finavia Oyj, formerly the Finnish Civil Aviation Administration, is the public limited company responsible for maintaining and developing Finland's airport network. Finavia manages and develops 20 airports around the country, 18 of which primarily serve commercial flights and 2 of which focus solely on military and general aviation. Finavia is owned by the Finnish Government.2 Its chief executive is Kimmo Maki (since 2018).1 It employed 2,192 people in 2025.1 Its revenue was €447 million in 2025.1 It is part of Prime Minister's Office.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industryair traffic service, aviation1
- HeadquartersHelsinki Airport1
- Websitewww.finavia.fi/en
- Legal formunincorporated state enterprise, osakeyhtiö1
- LEI743700KYRVU25ZVQF2673
- StatusActive3
- LEI statusIssued and current3
- Registered addressPL 50, FI-01531 Vantaa, Finland3
- Registered withFinnish Patent and Registration Office, 2302570-23
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Finavia Oyj, formerly the Finnish Civil Aviation Administration, is the public limited company responsible for maintaining and developing Finland's airport network. Finavia manages and develops 20 airports around the country, 18 of which primarily serve commercial flights and 2 of which focus solely on military and general aviation. Finavia is owned by the Finnish Government.2
Corporate structure
Finavia sits at the top of its group. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.
- Finavia Vantaa, Finland
- Airpro Subsidiary · Vantaa, Finland
Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.
Leadership
Who has led Finavia, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
Chief executive
- Chief executive officerKimmo Maki 2018 to now1
- Chief executive officerKari Savolainen 2012 to 20181
- Chief executive officerSamuli Haapasalo 2005 to 20111
- Chief executive officerMikko Talvitie 1991 to 20051
- Chief executive officerCarl-Eric Calàs 1983 to 19901
- Chief executive officerKaarlo J. Temmes 1972 to 19831
- ChairKati Levoranta 2022 to now1
Products and brands
- air traffic service
- airport
- freight forwarder
- parking area
- renting
Listed on Wikidata.1
Operations
Finavia's customers are airlines, other operators in the sector, as well as passengers. Finavia's main business units are Helsinki Airport and the airport network in Finland. Finavia's daughter company is Airpro Oy, a company providing ground services for airports and airlines.
Finavia's main services for airlines and passengers are:
Airports: airport services, maintenance of runways and terminals, ramp handling and security check services.
Ground services and security check services for air traffic (through Airpro Oy).
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Finavia used to also take care of Finland's air navigation, which was separated as its own business for Air Navigation Services Finland in the beginning of April, 2017
Network
The airport network supported and developed by Finavia is composed of 20 airports in Finland. Finavia's largest civilian airport by number of passengers is Helsinki Airport (15.3 million passengers in 2023).
Finavia maintains 20 airports in Finland:
Helsinki Airport (HEL)
Oulu Airport (OUL)
Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)
Turku Airport (TKU)
Vaasa Airport (VAA)
Kittilä Airport (KTT)
Tampere Airport (TMP)
Kuopio Airport (KUO)
Ivalo Airport (IVL)
Joensuu Airport (JOE)
Jyväskylä Airport (JYV)
Kajaani Airport (KAJ)
Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK)
Mariehamn Airport (MHQ)
Savonlinna Airport (SVL)
Pori Airport (POR)
Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)
Kuusamo Airport (KAO)
Halli Airport (KEV)
Utti Airport (UTI)
From Wikipedia’s article on Finavia, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5
Subsidiaries and ownership
Parent company
- Prime Minister's Office
Owners
- Government of Finland 100%
Subsidiaries
From Wikidata.1
Employees over time
- 20252,1921
Revenue over time
As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.
Revenue
- 2025447.4M EUR1
Timeline
- 2018New chief executive Kimmo Maki becomes CEO1
- 2012New chief executive Kari Savolainen becomes CEO1
- Jan 7, 2010Renamed Name changed to Finavia Abp1
- Jan 7, 2010Renamed Name changed to Finavia Oyj1
- Jan 7, 2010Renamed Name changed to Finavia Corporation1
- Jan 1, 2010Renamed Name changed to Finavia Holding Oy1
- 2005New chief executive Samuli Haapasalo becomes CEO1
- Jul 13, 1994Renamed Name changed to Ilmailulaitos1
- 1991New chief executive Mikko Talvitie becomes CEO1
- 1991Founded Founded1
- 1983New chief executive Carl-Eric Calàs becomes CEO1
- 1972New chief executive Kaarlo J. Temmes becomes CEO1
Links
- Websitewww.finavia.fi1
- Websitewww.finavia.fi/en1
- X (Twitter)x.com/FinaviaOyj1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/finavia1
- Instagramwww.instagram.com/finaviaofficial1
- YouTubewww.youtube.com/channel/UClEIUKhaNJKV7XPW-rGEOuw1
- LinkedInwww.linkedin.com/company/finavia1
- WikipediaFinavia
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ1416687
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataFinavia on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaFinavia on Wikipedia
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- 4Wikimedia CommonsFinavia logo by Finavia, Public domain
- 5WikipediaFinavia on Wikipedia (revision used)
- 6Wikimedia CommonsFinavia photo by Valentin Hintikka from Finland, CC BY 2.0