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Coordinates: 55°20′13″N 21°31′50″E / 55.33694°N 21.53056°E / 55.33694; 21.53056
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{{Infobox airport
| name = Šilutė Airfield
| nativename = Šilutės Aerodromas
| image = Šilutės aerodromas.jpg
| IATA =
| ICAO = EYSI
| type = Public
| owner =
| operator =
| city-served = [[Šilutė]], [[Lithuania]]
| location =
| elevation-f = 59
| elevation-m = 18
| coordinates = {{coord|55|20|13|N|021|31|50|E|type:airport_region:LT_source:LTwiki}}
| website =
| metric-rwy = y
| r1-number = 09/27
| r1-length-m = 500
| r1-length-f = 1640
| r1-surface = [[Asphalt concrete]]
| r2-number = 09/27
| r2-length-m = 750
| r2-length-f = 2460
| r2-surface = [[Grass]]
}}
[[File:EYSI panorama.jpg|thumb|right|Šilutė airfield]]
[[File:EYSI panorama.jpg|thumb|right|Šilutė airfield]]
'''Šilutė airfield''' ([[ICAO]] code: EYSI) is a former [[Lithuanian Air Force]] airfield located in Western Lithuania, {{convert|5|km|abbr=on}} east of [[Šilutė]]. It was used for [[glider (aircraft)|glider]] pilot training since the 1950s; today it is mainly used by [[ultralight aircraft]] and gliders. The airfield has a concrete runway of {{convert|400|m|abbr=on}}, which is used mainly by [[Radio-controlled model|radio control modellers]], and a grass strip of ~{{convert|600|m|abbr=on}}, which is regularly maintained and used all year round.
'''Šilutė airfield''' ([[ICAO]] code: EYSI) is a former [[Lithuanian Air Force]] airfield located in Western Lithuania, {{convert|5|km|abbr=on}} east of [[Šilutė]]. It was used for [[glider (aircraft)|glider]] pilot training since the 1950s; today it is mainly used by [[ultralight aircraft]] and gliders. The airfield has a concrete runway of {{convert|500|m|abbr=on}}, which is used mainly by [[Radio-controlled model|radio control modellers]], and a grass strip of ~{{convert|750|m|abbr=on}}, which is regularly maintained and used all year round.


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[[Category:Airports in Lithuania]]
[[Category:Airports in Lithuania]]
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[[Category:Šilutė]]


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Latest revision as of 19:03, 20 September 2024

Šilutė Airfield

Šilutės Aerodromas
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesŠilutė, Lithuania
Elevation AMSL59 ft / 18 m
Coordinates55°20′13″N 021°31′50″E / 55.33694°N 21.53056°E / 55.33694; 21.53056
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09/27 500 1,640 Asphalt concrete
09/27 750 2,460 Grass
Šilutė airfield

Šilutė airfield (ICAO code: EYSI) is a former Lithuanian Air Force airfield located in Western Lithuania, 5 km (3.1 mi) east of Šilutė. It was used for glider pilot training since the 1950s; today it is mainly used by ultralight aircraft and gliders. The airfield has a concrete runway of 500 m (1,600 ft), which is used mainly by radio control modellers, and a grass strip of ~750 m (2,460 ft), which is regularly maintained and used all year round.

55°20′13″N 21°31′50″E / 55.33694°N 21.53056°E / 55.33694; 21.53056