Hulevesiviemäreiden

Hulevesiviemäreiden, also known as the "Helsinki-Vantaa Airport" in English, is a major international airport located in Finland. It is situated approximately 25 kilometers (16 miles) west of the Finnish capital city of Helsinki, and serves as the primary hub for Finnair, the national airline of Finland. The airport is named after its two main municipalities, Helsinki and Vantaa, and is often referred to by its IATA code, HEL.

The airport was opened in 1941 and has since undergone several expansions and renovations to accommodate the growing number of passengers and flights. It is one of the busiest airports in Scandinavia, handling over 20 million passengers annually. Hulevesiviemäreiden features two passenger terminals, Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, which are connected by a pedestrian bridge. Terminal 1 is primarily used for domestic flights, while Terminal 2 serves international destinations.

The airport is equipped with modern facilities and amenities, including duty-free shopping, restaurants, and lounges. It also has a cargo terminal and a maintenance base for aircraft. Hulevesiviemäreiden is connected to Helsinki by the Helsinki Metro, which provides a convenient and efficient way for passengers to travel between the airport and the city center.

In addition to its role as a major transportation hub, Hulevesiviemäreiden also plays a significant role in the Finnish economy. It is a key employer in the region and contributes to the local economy through tourism, retail, and other services. The airport is also an important center for air traffic control and aviation training.