Jonava Air Base
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 14h 2m 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 Jonava Air Base
Jonava Airport also known as Rukla or Gaižiūnai Airfield was a military airfield in Lithuania located 9 km (5.6 mi) southeast of Jonava. It was part of Rukla–Gaižiūnai military facilities. The airport featured a linear ramp with 24 parking spaces. It is no longer used as an airfield and hosts various racing events.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, 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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 / 30 | 7,874 ft / 2,400 m | 131 ft | Con | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(8)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTR KAUNAS | Class C | CTR | GND | 1200 ft MSL |
| TMA VILNIUS 5 | Class C | TMA | FL065 | FL095 |
| TMA VILNIUS 6 | Class C | TMA | FL095 | FL155 |
| TMA KAUNAS C | Class C | TMA | FL065 | FL095 |
| TMA KAUNAS B | Class C | TMA | 3000 ft MSL | FL095 |
| TMA KAUNAS A | Class C | TMA | 1200 ft MSL | FL095 |
| EY-D 10 | Special use | Danger | GND | 6150 ft MSL |
| EYVL FIR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRUSK | 8.2 nm | 287° | On request |
| RUMSI | 8.9 nm | 214° | On request |
| ZUIKI | 15.2 nm | 238° | On request |
| ROKAI | 17.6 nm | 235° | On request |
| SITKU | 18 nm | 275° | On request |
| JURAG | 22.6 nm | 236° | 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 | — | 358 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 358 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 371 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 361 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 187 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 217 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 161 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 203 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Jonava Air Base located?
Jonava Air Base is closed located in Jonava, Lithuania, at an elevation of 246 ft (75 m).
How many runways does Jonava Air Base have?
Jonava Air Base has 1 runway, the longest being 7,874 ft / 2,400 m.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Jonava Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.