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Turku Airport Guide

sleeping in turku airport
(photo courtesy of a guest reviewer / January 2019)

Whether you have a layover, overnight sleepover or you are just quickly passing through, our Turku Airport Guide is a great place to start planning your visit.  Here, you’ll find information on services and facilities available inside the airport – including details about airport lounges, WiFi, mobile charging points, lockers, 24-hour food options, nearby hotels, and everything in between.

Airport Overview

Turku Airport
Turku Airport (photo courtesy of a guest reviewer / January 2019)

To help you plan your layover or overnight sleepover, here is a quick run-down about what to expect during your time at Turku Airport.

What to Expect

Turku Airport (Code: TKU) is a small public terminal renovated a few years ago. Facilities are limited, but a few cafes and a souvenir shop are available. Free WiFi is available throughout the terminal, and you may use the designated work areas to charge your batteries while enjoying a comfortable seat. There are no pay-to-use airport lounges.

Sleeping in Turku Airport

While it may not be possible to stay here overnight, armrest-free seats are available if you are looking for a daytime nap.  There are hotels near the airport. See our Airport Hotels section below for locations, or read traveller airport reviews for more tips.

To help us keep this guide up-to-date, you can add or update information or write a review to submit airport tips and photos. You can also visit the airport’s website for current information.  Have you already been to Turku airport?  Write a review and share photos from your own experience.

In this guide we may refer to locations as “landside” and “airside”. Landside is the public area of the terminal located in the non-secure zone, before security. Airside is the secure area of the terminal that you must reach by going through security.   

Airport Hours

The airport is open 24 hours.

Rest & Relaxation Zones

Rocking chairs are available near the gates.

Airport Hotels

Turku Airport has no hotels, but the city is only a 13-20 minute drive away.  Visit Tripadvisor to see a list of hotels in Turku, search for deals and read traveller reviews.

Airport Lounges

Pay-per-use, Single Visit Passes & Lounge Memberships

There is a VIP Lounge for groups, but no pay-per-use lounges exist.

Drinking Water

Information is unavailable. Does Turku Airport have water fountains or water bottle refill stations? Click here to update this guide.

Food & Drinks

Two coffee shops are available Airside, while Landside offers one coffee shop. Hours vary, with most being open according to flight departure schedules. There are no 24-hour food options.

Luggage Storage & Lockers

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Mobile Charging

You can charge your electronics at designated Work Zones. Comfortable chairs, including rocking chairs, are available. Location: Landside.

Showers

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WiFi / Internet

Free, unlimited WiFi is available. Connect to the “Free Wi-Fi for you by Finavia” network.

More Airport Information

More Services, Facilities & Things To Do On A Layover

ATMs / Cash Machines – Need cash? ATMs are available. Fees may apply, so check your bank’s fee schedule and daily withdrawal limit if you are travelling internationally. You may also want to notify your bank of your travel plans. Locations: Arrivals Hall. Hours: Accessible when the terminal is open.

Duty-Free & Shopping – Duty-Free shopping is not available. One gift shop is located Airside and operates in connection with the Turku Café. Hours: according to departure flight times.

Family Services – Travelling with young children? These services are available to help families get through the airport easier:

  • Baby changing facilities – Diaper changing tables and baby care rooms are available both landside and Airside.
  • Children’s Play Area – Location: unknown.

Postal Services – Drop off your last-minute postcards at the airport’s mailbox. Location: Arrivals.

Working Area – Work or recharge your mobile devices in a special quiet room.  Location: Airside.

Airlines
Turku airport is served by the following airlines: Air Leap • Air Baltic • Air France • Finnair • NyxAir OU • Scandanavian Airlines • Wizz Air.
Airport Transportation: Getting To/From The Airport

Buses

TKU airport is served by public bus No.1. For more information, visit the Föli website.

Car Rentals

The following car rental companies are available: Avis • Budget • Europcar • Hertz • Sixt.

Hotel Shuttles

See also Airport Hotels above.

Taxis

Taxis are available to meet all arrivals. A phone is also available near the entrance of the terminal.

Last updated: 2024-08-26

This guide is for informational purposes only to assist with your planning.  All information, including rates and hours, is subject to change at any time without notice.   The information in this airport guide is based on information collected and/or received from the airports, lounges, hotels, transportation providers, and their websites. We are not representatives of any of the above-mentioned service providers. To report errors or to add/update any items mentioned in the guide: update the airport guide or  write a review.