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Palanga International Airport

Palanga, Lithuania

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Palanga International Airport

Palanga, Lithuania
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Lithuania's coastal gateway serving the Baltic Sea resort region.

Opened
1938
Location
Palanga, Lithuania
Palanga International Airport (IATA: PLQ, ICAO: EYPA) is a regional international airport located near Palanga, a popular seaside resort city on the Lithuanian coast of the Baltic Sea. It serves as an important gateway for tourists visiting the Curonian Spit and surrounding coastal areas, particularly during the summer season. The airport handles a mix of scheduled and charter flights, with seasonal traffic peaking in summer months when demand from leisure travelers is highest. It is operated by Lithuanian Airports, the state enterprise that also manages Vilnius and Kaunas airports. Despite its relatively small size, Palanga International Airport connects Lithuania's coast to several European destinations, supporting both tourism and regional connectivity for the western part of the country.
Terminals
The airport operates a single passenger terminal suited to its regional traffic volume.
Getting to & from
The airport is located approximately 6 km north of Palanga city center, accessible by taxi, bus, and private transfer services.
Airlines here
airBaltic has been among the carriers serving Palanga, alongside various charter operators connecting to European leisure destinations.
Notable facts
  • ›Operated by Lithuanian Airports, the state-owned enterprise managing Lithuania's main civil airports.
  • ›Palanga is a popular Baltic Sea resort, making the airport heavily seasonal with summer peak traffic.
  • ›The airport sits close to the Latvian border in northwestern Lithuania.
  • ›It supports both scheduled international flights and charter operations to sun and ski destinations.
  • ›The runway length limits operations to narrowbody and regional aircraft types.
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Route map (3 destinations)

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Routes

PLQ → RIXBT · DH4
PLQ → OSLDY · 733
PLQ → CPHSK · CR9 CR2
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Palanga International Airport
Encyclopaedia

Palanga International Airport is a regional international airport located near the resort town Palanga at the Baltic Sea. It is the third largest airport in Lithuania and focuses on short and mid-range routes to European destinations. It serves the Lithuanian Baltic sea resorts of Palanga and the city of Klaipėda, and parts of Samogitia and western Latvia.

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