Palanga International Airport is a large airport serving Palanga, Lithuania. Its IATA code is PLQ and its ICAO code is EYPA. The airport lies at an elevation of 33 ft (10 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 01/19, 7,480 ft (2,280 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/Vilnius time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PLQ
- ICAO code
- EYPA
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 33 ft (10 m)
- Coordinates
- 55.9732, 21.0939
- Time zone
- Europe/Vilnius
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 7,480 ft · 2,280 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Palanga International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| KGD Khrabrovo Airport | Kaliningrad, Russia | 124 km · 77 mi |
| RIX Riga International Airport | Riga, Latvia | 206 km · 128 mi |
| GDN Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport | Gdańsk, Poland | 244 km · 152 mi |
| VBY Visby Airport | Visby, Sweden | 251 km · 156 mi |
| SZY Olsztyn-Mazury Airport | Szymany, Poland | 277 km · 172 mi |
| WMI Warsaw Modlin Airport | Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, Poland | 393 km · 244 mi |
| WAW Warsaw Chopin Airport | Warsaw, Poland | 423 km · 263 mi |
| BQT Brest International Airport | Brest, Belarus | 467 km · 290 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from PLQ. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 1,065 | 662 | 575 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 1,468 | 912 | 793 | View route |
| LHR London | 1,496 | 930 | 808 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 1,726 | 1,072 | 932 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 4,391 | 2,728 | 2,371 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 5,321 | 3,306 | 2,873 | View route |
| JFK New York | 6,644 | 4,129 | 3,588 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 6,727 | 4,180 | 3,632 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 7,835 | 4,869 | 4,231 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 8,310 | 5,164 | 4,487 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 9,156 | 5,689 | 4,944 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,307 | 5,783 | 5,025 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 9,442 | 5,867 | 5,098 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 9,940 | 6,176 | 5,367 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 10,861 | 6,749 | 5,865 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 15,524 | 9,646 | 8,383 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 124.300 |
| ATIS | 127.800 | |
| RMP | RMP | 131.500 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.300 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Palanga International Airport?
The IATA code of Palanga International Airport is PLQ and its ICAO code is EYPA.
Where is Palanga International Airport located?
Palanga International Airport is in Palanga, Klaipėda County, Lithuania, at 55.9732, 21.0939.
What time zone is Palanga International Airport in?
Palanga International Airport uses the IANA time zone Europe/Vilnius. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Palanga International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 01/19, 7,480 ft (2,280 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Palanga International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Khrabrovo Airport (KGD), about 124 km (77 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.