Rautavaaran Lentokeskus
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Contact information
City and Postal Code
Kangaslahti 73990
Coordinates
63.4265109
28.1238334
Website https://rvs.kiy.fi
Email kniemela66@gmail.com
Phone 0500 848184
Trainings
- glider flying
Aircraft types
- glider flying
- hang gliding
- paragliding
- tow plane operations
Brief description Rautavaaran Lentokeskus
Rautavaaran lentokeskus (EFRA)<\/b> is a gliding-focused aviation centre in Kangaslahti, North Savo, with the home field at Rautavaara. The site offers flight operations for glider pilots and supports related air sports activity in a relatively open airspace environment.<\/p>
Services listed on the site include aviation services<\/u>, accommodation<\/u>, and hangar storage<\/u>. The field is operated by Rautavaara-säätiö, and the page provides local airport information, contact details, and operational notes for pilots.<\/p>
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Rautavaaran lentokeskus located?
Rautavaaran lentokeskus is located at Kangaslahdentie 35, 73990 Kangaslahti, Finland. The airfield ICAO code is EFRA, and it is in the Rautavaara area in North Savo, about 50 km from Kuopio Airport (EFKU).
What licenses and training programs does Rautavaaran lentokeskus offer?
Rautavaaran lentokeskus is primarily a recreational aviation center rather than a dedicated flight school. Based on the available information, it supports gliding and other leisure aviation activity, and summer operations include gliding, hang gliding, paragliding, model aircraft camps, and parachuting. Specific license courses or formal training programs are not listed on the site, so you should contact the operators directly for current training availability.
How much does flight training at Rautavaaran lentokeskus cost?
Public pricing for flight training is not listed on the website. The site notes that hangar storage has separate pricing, but the actual rates are on a price list page that was not available in the provided data. For current costs, contact Rautavaaran lentokeskus directly, since fees can vary by activity, aircraft type, and season.
Is Rautavaaran lentokeskus a flying club?
Yes. The center operates as a recreational aviation hub, and the site says that organizations such as Kuopion Ilmailuyhdistys, Savon Liitäjät ry, and Parafun ry operate from there. The data provided also marks it as a club.
What aircraft or aviation equipment does Rautavaaran lentokeskus use for training?
The site does not provide a detailed aircraft fleet list in the available data. One specific item mentioned is a modern Skylaunch Evolution winch used for gliding operations. If you need aircraft types or a current fleet list, it is best to ask the center directly.
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