EYKA Kaunas Airport

Our release is a digital twin of the Lithuanian Kaunas Airport, which started its operations in 1988. Facilitated travel for more than 1.3 million passengers in the past few years. Situated 14 km (8.7 mi) northeast of Kaunas city centre and 100 km west of the capital Vilnius, Kaunas Airport holds a prominent position as the second busiest civil airport in Lithuania.

The airport features 20 aircraft stands, and its runway measures 3,250m in length and 45m in width. This classification allows the handling of aircraft with a maximum wingspan of 45m and a main gear wheel span of 14m, accommodating planes the size of a Boeing 747. The runway is aligned with the prevailing direction of western winds. Additionally, it is equipped with CAT II ILS equipment, enabling the reception of aircraft even in close-to-minimum-visibility meteorological conditions.

The theoretical average capacity of the runway during landing or take-off operations is 12 per hour. Kaunas Airport operates as a pivotal hub for Low-Cost Carriers (LCCs), Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) services, and Cargo operations, positioning itself as a crucial crossroads for logistics corridors in the region. The airport's strategic location in the central part of the country enhances its connectivity and accessibility, contributing to its growing significance in the Baltic aviation landscape.