Ylivieska Airfield
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Ylivieska Airfield is an aerodrome
located in Vähäkangas, Ylivieska
, Finland
, about 10 kilometres (6 mi) east-southeast of Ylivieska town centre.
The airfield was opened in 1982, and it replaced the old airfield in Niemenkylä.
Aerodrome
An aerodrome, airdrome or airfield is a term for any location from which aircraft flight operations take place, regardless of whether they involve cargo, passengers or neither...
located in Vähäkangas, Ylivieska
Ylivieska
Ylivieska is a town and a municipality of Northern Ostrobothnia region, Finland. It has a population of , and it serves as the administrative centre for Kalajokilaakso and Pyhäjokilaakso, an area with about 90,000 inhabitants....
, Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
, about 10 kilometres (6 mi) east-southeast of Ylivieska town centre.
The airfield was opened in 1982, and it replaced the old airfield in Niemenkylä.