Karelia Air Command is in Continuous Readiness
As an operational unit of the Air Force, Karelia Air Command is in continuous readiness to exercise command and control of air operations. Its main operating base is at Rissala twenty kilometers north of Kuopio. The air command also has operational locations across its area of responsibility that covers the entire eastern and southern parts Finland.
Seamless Cooperation by Hundreds of Professionals
Karelia Air Command employs around 750 professionals, of whom 500 are salaried active duty personnel, with the remainder 250 consisting of conscripts undergoing their military service. The air command's main assets are its Boeing F/A-18 Hornet multi role fighters and radar stations located across the country.
Contact Information
Karelia Air Command
P.O. Box 5 FI-70901 TOIVALA
Keltuntie FI-70901 TOIVALA
Telephone +358 299 800 (operator)
E-mail
(for official contacts)
[email protected]
[email protected]