Kazlų Rūda Air Base
Daylight today(Aug 28, 2026, local time)
About 14h 5m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Kazlų Rūda Air Base
Kazlų Rūda Air Base is an air strip in Lithuania located 5 km northeast of Kazlų Rūda. It was built from 1975 during the Soviet times for military purposes and officially opened in 1977. The concrete runway was 2,250 metres (7,380 ft) in length. The site was used by the Soviet 7th Guards Mountain Air Assault Division. It had a secret underground facility that became publicly known only in 1993 when last Soviet soldiers left the compound. Today it is abandoned.
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(9)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA KAUNAS A | Class C | TMA | 1200 ft MSL | FL095 |
| TMA KAUNAS C | Class C | TMA | FL065 | FL095 |
| TMA KAUNAS B | Class C | TMA | 3000 ft MSL | FL095 |
| EY-TSA 7B | Class G | TSA | FL065 | FL180 |
| EY-TSA 7A | Class G | TSA | FL065 | FL180 |
| EYVL FIR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| EY-R 28 | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL065 |
| EY-D 12 | Special use | Danger | GND | 15000 ft MSL |
| EY-R 34 | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL065 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Lithuania airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| JURAG | 10 nm | 092° | On request |
| ROKAI | 14.5 nm | 082° | On request |
| ZUIKI | 16.4 nm | 075° | On request |
| SITKU | 17.4 nm | 038° | On request |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 804 ft | 269 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 285 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Kazlų Rūda Air Base located?
Kazlų Rūda Air Base is closed located in Kazlų Rūda, Lithuania, at an elevation of 243 ft (74 m).
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Kazlų Rūda Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.