# Palanga International Airport (PLQ)

> Palanga, LT · IATA: PLQ · ICAO: EYPA · Medium Airport

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA | `PLQ` |
| ICAO | `EYPA` |
| City | Palanga |
| Country | LT |
| Type | Medium Airport |
| Elevation | 10 m |
| Cargo | ❌ |
| GPS | 55.97320, 21.09390 |

## Description

Lithuania's third-busiest airport, Palanga International (IATA: PLQ, ICAO: EYPA), handled a record 448,400 passengers in 2025, up 18.7% year on year. It sits by the Baltic resort of Palanga and serves as the air gateway for the port city of Klaipėda and western Lithuania. airBaltic flies year-round to Riga, complemented by scheduled and seasonal services from SAS, Ryanair, Wizz Air and Corendon to London, Copenhagen, Oslo, Amsterdam and Dublin. There is no scheduled cargo operation or freight terminal; any air freight moves by truck to and from the airport. For scheduled airfreight, the nearest true cargo hubs are Kaunas (KUN, about 210 km) and Riga (RIX, about 250 km).

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