Klaipėda Airport
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| Klaipėda Airport Klaipėdos oro uostas |
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|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: KLJ – ICAO: EYKL | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | UAB "Klaipėdos aerouostas" | ||
| Serves | Klaipėda, Lithuania | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 59 ft / 18 m | ||
| Website | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 07/25 | 500 | 1,640 | Asphalt |
| 06/24 | 590 | 1,935 | Grass |
| Sources: Airport[1], CAA Lithuania[2] | |||
Klaipėda Airport (IATA: KLJ, ICAO: EYKL) is a privately run airport with primary focus on sports aviation and charter services. It is located 7 kilometers (4 miles) east of Klaipėda[2] in the western part of Lithuania, near the A1/E85 highway.
The airport contains two runways: one has an asphalt concrete pavement measuring 500 x 21 meters, the other has a grass surface measuring 590 x 42 meters.[2]
Scheduled commercial air service for Klaipėda region is provided at Palanga International Airport, located 30 kilometers (18.6 miles) north of the city.
[edit] References
- ^ Klaipėda Airport (official site)
- ^ a b c List of aerodromes, Civil Aviation Administration of Lithuania
[edit] External links
- Klaipėda Airport at WikiMapia
- Airport information for EYKL at Great Circle Mapper
- Accident history for KLJ at Aviation Safety Network
