Vilnius Airport
Vilnius Čiurlionis International Airport Tarptautinis Vilniaus Čiurlionio oro uostas | |||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||
| Owner | Government of Lithuania | ||||||||||||
| Operator | JSC "Lithuanian Airports" | ||||||||||||
| Serves | Vilnius, Lithuania | ||||||||||||
| Opened | 1932 | ||||||||||||
| Hub for | airBaltic | ||||||||||||
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| Time zone | Eastern European Time (UTC+02:00) | ||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 646 ft / 197 m | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 54°38′13″N 025°17′16″E / 54.63694°N 25.28778°E | ||||||||||||
| Website | vno.lt | ||||||||||||
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Source: Lithuanian Airports, 2020 | |||||||||||||
Vilnius Čiurlionis International Airport (IATA: VNO, ICAO: EYVI) (Lithuanian: Tarptautinis Vilniaus Čiurlionio oro uostas) is the airport of Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. It is located 5.9 km (3.7 mi) south of the city center. It is the largest of the three commercial airports in Lithuania by passenger traffic, with one runway and 5 million passengers a year. Vilnius International Airport serves as a base for airBaltic, Ryanair, and Wizz Air. The airport is managed by Joint Stock Company Lithuanian Airports under the Ministry of Transport and Communications. It is the 96th busiest airport in Europe. In honor of Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis, the airport was renamed to Vilnius Čiurlionis International Airport (Lithuanian: Tarptautinis Vilniaus Čiurlionio oro uostas) from 1 January 2025, to 31 December 2029.