Šilutė Airfield Šilutės Aerodromas | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | |||||||||||||||
| Summary | |||||||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Šilutė, Lithuania | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 59 ft / 18 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 55°20′13″N 021°31′50″E / 55.33694°N 21.53056°E | ||||||||||||||
| Runways | |||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
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
 | This article about a European airport is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Šilutė Airfield Šilutės Aerodromas | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| |||||||||||||||
| Summary | |||||||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Šilutė, Lithuania | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 59 ft / 18 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 55°20′13″N 021°31′50″E / 55.33694°N 21.53056°E | ||||||||||||||
| Runways | |||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
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
|
| This article about a European airport is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |