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Kirkonmaa–Rankki, Gulf of Finland

puolustusvoimat@mil.fi (Puolustusvoimat) — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 05:06:54 GMT

10.07.2026–10.07.2026

Kirkonmaa–Rankki, Gulf of Finland

The Finnish Border Guard will be firing with naval artillery in Kirkonmaa – Rankki firing areas EF R56, R57 and R58 on 10.7.2026 between 12:00 - 14:00 hours.

The Finnish Border Guard will be firing with naval artillery in Kirkonmaa – Rankki firing areas EF R56, R57 and R58 on 10.7.2026 between 12:00 – 14:00. The dangerous are is formed from east on a line going through Sontakari - Laurinkari – Pauhakari. The southern border is on a line through Sontakari - Kolselinpekko – Lakanmatala. The western border is formed on a line through Saviletto – Kiviletto. The dangerous areas northern border is the parallel 60° 20.0’N. The cordinates of the corners of the dangerous area are: • N 60° 20.0’ E 026° 53.9’ • N 60° 20.0’ E 027° 04.3’ • N 60° 16.1’ E 026° 59.1’ • N 60° 18.1’ E 027° 07.1’

The responsible organization is Gulf of Finland Coast Guard District.

For more details, call 0295 426 730 or on VHF channel 16.

Kirkonmaa-Rankki, Gulf of Finland

puolustusvoimat@mil.fi (Puolustusvoimat) — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 06:09:33 GMT

13.07.2026–14.07.2026

Kirkonmaa-Rankki, Gulf of Finland

Finnish Defence Forces will be firing with naval artillery in Kirkonmaa-Rankki firing areas JUL 13-14 2026 between 08:00–22:00 hours.

The danger area extends to limits of Finnish territorial waters, with the western boundary being Kaunissaari – Ristisaari and the eastern boundary being Kirkonmaa – Haapasaari.

The firing is carried out by Coastal Fleet.

For more details, call 0299 317 320 or on VHF channel 16.

Helsinki: Arabia, Haaga, Herttoniemi, Laajasalo

puolustusvoimat@mil.fi (Puolustusvoimat) — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 07:42:52 GMT

14.07.2026–17.07.2026

Helsinki: Arabia, Haaga, Herttoniemi, Laajasalo

Finnish Defence Forces will be exercising in Arabia on 14.07.2026 at 08:00-22:00 and in Haaga on 14.7.2026 at 08:00-22:00. In Herttoniemi and Laajasalo on 16.-17.07.2026.

The exercise causes noise. In Herttoniemi and Laajasalo the exercise can be seen as marching troops.

The exercise is carried out by Guard Jaeger Regiment.

For more details, call 0299 421 510.

Kalkkipetteri, Lohja

puolustusvoimat@mil.fi (Puolustusvoimat) — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 07:44:40 GMT

15.07.2026–15.07.2026

Kalkkipetteri, Lohja

Finnish Defence Forces will be exercising at Lohjas Kalkkipetteri on 15.07.2026 at 09:00-20:00

The exercise causes noise.

The exercise is carried out by Guard Jaeger Regiment.

For more details, call 0299 421 510.

Hätilä, Hämeenlinna

puolustusvoimat@mil.fi (Puolustusvoimat) — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:41:57 GMT

16.07.2026–19.07.2026

Hätilä, Hämeenlinna

Valkeakosken Reserviupseerikerho will be firing infantry weapons in the Hätilä firing range on 16 July – 19 July 2026 daily at 07:00 - 22:00 hrs.

The Danger Area is the whole Hätilä range.

The responsible organization is Armoured Brigade.

For more details, call 0299 442 420 or 0299 442 714.

Taipalsaari shooting range

puolustusvoimat@mil.fi (Puolustusvoimat) — Mon, 29 Jun 2026 05:25:27 GMT

20.07.2026–24.07.2026

Taipalsaari shooting range

Finnish Defence Forces will be firing infantry weapons in Taipalsaari firing range 20.7.2026 – 24.7.2026 at all times.

The Danger Area is the whole range

The firing is carried out by Karelia Brigade.

For more details, call For more details call 0299 431 631. .

Vuosanka, Kuhmo

puolustusvoimat@mil.fi (Puolustusvoimat) — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 06:43:38 GMT

21.07.2026–22.07.2026

Vuosanka, Kuhmo

Finnish Defence Forces will be firing infantry weapons and detonate explosives in the Vuosanka firing range on 21-22 Jul 2026 daily at 08:00-20:00 hours.

The Danger Areas is 1. The Danger Area is marked by cautionary signs and yellow painted marks on tree trunks.

The firing is carried out by Kainuu Brigade.

For more details, call 0299 451 870 or 0299 745 1170.

Syndalen, Hanko

puolustusvoimat@mil.fi (Puolustusvoimat) — Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:11:42 GMT

26.07.2026–02.08.2026

Syndalen, Hanko

Finnish Defence Forces will be exercising by infantry weapons in Syndalen exercise area (EF R83) 30th Jul – 2nd Aug 2026 at all times.

The exercise causes noise.

The exercise is carried out by Naval Academy.

For more details, call 0299 342 500.

Vuosanka, Kuhmo

puolustusvoimat@mil.fi (Puolustusvoimat) — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 10:07:22 GMT

28.07.2026–29.07.2026

Vuosanka, Kuhmo

Finnish Defence Forces will be firing infantry weapons in the Vuosanka firing range on 28-29 Jul 2026 daily at 08:00-20:00 hours.

The Danger Areas is 1. The Danger Area is marked by cautionary signs and yellow painted marks on tree trunks. The firing will be carried out by Kainuu brigade.

The firing is carried out by Kainuu Brigade.

For more details, call 0299 451 870 or 0299 745 1170.

Hätilä, Hämeenlinna

puolustusvoimat@mil.fi (Puolustusvoimat) — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 05:22:36 GMT

01.08.2026–01.08.2026

Hätilä, Hämeenlinna

Finnish Defence Forces will be firing infantry weapons and detonate in the Hätilä firing range on 1 August at 08:00 - 18:00 hrs.

The Danger Area is the whole Hätilä range.

The firing is carried out by Armoured Brigade.

For more details, call 0299 442 420 or 0299 442 298.

Santahamina, Gulf of Finland

puolustusvoimat@mil.fi (Puolustusvoimat) — Thu, 02 Jul 2026 06:03:58 GMT

03.08.2026–06.08.2026

Santahamina, Gulf of Finland

Finnish Defence Forces will be firing infantry weapons in Santahamina firing range from 3– 6 August 2026 at time(s) 08.00 - 22.00 daily.

The danger area is 3800 meters long and is bordered as follows: left border: Santahamina Isosaari (Leipurinniemi) - Louesaari (excluding) - Mustakupu (excl.) - Kutuhället (excl.), right border: Santahamina Itäniemi (Virolahdenpaasi) - Kuivakari (excl.) - Isosaaren Peninkarit (excl.)

The firing is carried out by Guard Jaeger Regiment.

For more details, call 0299 819 065. during firing call 0299 819 065.

Santahamina, Helsinki

puolustusvoimat@mil.fi (Puolustusvoimat) — Thu, 02 Jul 2026 06:10:40 GMT

03.08.2026–06.08.2026

Santahamina, Helsinki

Finnish Defence Forces will be exercising in Santahamina from 3rd - to 6th August 2026 at time(s) 08.00 - 22.00 daily.

The exercise causes noise.

The exercise is carried out by Guard Jaeger Regiment.

For more details, call 0299 819 065.

Hätilä, Hämeenlinna

puolustusvoimat@mil.fi (Puolustusvoimat) — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 05:27:50 GMT

03.08.2026–07.08.2026

Hätilä, Hämeenlinna

Finnish Defence Forces will be firing infantry- and tank weapons in the Hätilä firing range on 3 Aug - 7 Aug 2026 daily at 08:00 - 24:00 hrs.

The Danger Area is the whole Hätilä range.

The firing is carried out by Army Academy.

For more details, call 0299 442 420 or 0299 462 430.

Hukkakero, Kittilä

puolustusvoimat@mil.fi (Puolustusvoimat) — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:10:08 GMT

03.08.2026–18.08.2026

Hukkakero, Kittilä

Finnish Defence Forces will detonate decommissioned explosives in Hukkakero in Kittilä 3-18 Aug 2026 daily between 08:00 and 22:00 hours including weekends.

Selkä-Mäntypää - Paartoselkä - Leppäkumpu in West, Leppäkumpu - Katajaselkä (excl. road) - Iso-Vitikko in North, Kittilä - Sodankylä - municipal border in East and Tarpomapää - Selkä-Mäntypää in South. The height of the dangerous area extends to 4,200 meters. Unauthorised entry into and movement in the dangerous area is forbidden.

The detonations are carried out by Finnish Defence Forces Logistics Command.

For more details, call 0298 7052 4700 or 0298 7052 4701.

Leirikenttä training area, Utti

puolustusvoimat@mil.fi (Puolustusvoimat) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:19:35 GMT

04.08.2026–07.08.2026

Leirikenttä training area, Utti

Finnish Defence Forces will be firing with infantry weapons at Leirikenttä training area in Utti 04 - 07 AUG 2026 at all hours.

The Danger Area is the whole Leirikenttä training area.

The firing is carried out by Utti Jaeger Regiment.

For more details, call 0299 417 724.

Taipalsaari

puolustusvoimat@mil.fi (Puolustusvoimat) — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:20:47 GMT

06.08.2026–07.08.2026

Taipalsaari

Finnish Defence Forces will detonate in the Taipalsaari firing range on 6 Aug 2026 14:00 - 18:00 hrs and 7 Aug 2026 07:00 - 12:00 hrs.

The Danger Area is the whole Taipalsaari firing range.

The detonations are carried out by Army Academy.

For more details, call 0299 460 911.

Kassunkuru, Kajaani

puolustusvoimat@mil.fi (Puolustusvoimat) — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 12:10:38 GMT

14.08.2026–30.08.2026

Kassunkuru, Kajaani

Finnish Defence Forces will be firing infantry weapons in the Kassunkuru firing range on 14 - 30 Aug 2026 daily at 08:00-22:00 hours

The Danger Area extends from Mustatie to the south between the railway and Lehtovaarantie to Kivimäki

The firing is carried out by Kainuu Brigade.

For more details, call 0299 451 961 or 0298 945 1961.

Vuosanka, Kuhmo

puolustusvoimat@mil.fi (Puolustusvoimat) — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 09:58:12 GMT

21.08.2026–23.08.2026

Vuosanka, Kuhmo

Finnish Defence Forces will be firing infantry weapons, grenade launchers and detonate explosives in the Vuosanka firing range on 21 Aug 2026 at 18:00-24:00 hours, 22 Aug 2026 at all times and on 23 Aug 2026 at 00:00-12:00 hours.

The Danger Areas are 1 and 2. The Danger Area is marked by cautionary signs and yellow painted marks on tree trunks.

The firing is carried out by Kainuu Brigade.

For more details, call 0299 451 870 or 0299 745 1170.

Pahkajärvi, Kouvola / Mäntyharju

puolustusvoimat@mil.fi (Puolustusvoimat) — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:25:49 GMT

24.08.2026–29.08.2026

Pahkajärvi, Kouvola / Mäntyharju

Finnish Defence Forces will detonate explosions in Pahkajärvi firing range 24.8. – 29.8.2026 at all times.

The Danger Area is the whole Pahkajärvi firing range.

The detonations are carried out by Karelia Brigade.

For more details, call For more details call 0299 432 411 and 0299 432 215 .

Santahamina, Gulf of Finland

puolustusvoimat@mil.fi (Puolustusvoimat) — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 06:31:17 GMT

24.08.2026–28.08.2026

Santahamina, Gulf of Finland

Finnish Defence Forces will be firing infantry weapons in Santahamina firing range Apr 24. – Apr 28. 2026 from 0800hrs to 2300hrs daily.

5200 meters long and is bordered as follows: left border: Santahamina Isosaari (Leipurinniemi) - Louesaari (excl) - Mus-takupu (excl) - Kutuhället (excl), right border: Santahamina Itäniemi (Vi-rolahdenpaasi) - Kuivakari (excl) - Isosaaren Peninkarit (excl)

The firing is carried out by Guard Jaeger Regiment.

For more details, call 0299 819 065.

Santahamina, Helsinki

puolustusvoimat@mil.fi (Puolustusvoimat) — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 06:39:24 GMT

24.08.2026–28.08.2026

Santahamina, Helsinki

Finnish Defence Forces will be exercising in Santahamina 24. – 28. Aug 2026 daily at 08:00 - 23:00.

The exercise causes noise.

The exercise is carried out by Guard Jaeger Regiment.

For more details, call 0299 819 065.

Kassunkuru, Kajaani

puolustusvoimat@mil.fi (Puolustusvoimat) — Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:11:35 GMT

17.09.2026–17.09.2026

Kassunkuru, Kajaani

Finnish Defence Forces will detonate explosives in the Kassunkuru firing range on 17 Sep 2026 at 07:00-18:00 hours.

The Danger Area extends from Mustatie to the south between the railway and Lehtovaarantie to Kivimäki.

The detonations are carried out by Kainuu Brigade.

For more details, call 0299 451 962 or 0298 945 1962.