Liepāja International Airport (LPX): Codes, Runways & Location
Liepāja International Airport (IATA: LPX · ICAO: EVLA) is a large airport serving Liepāja, Latvia. It lies at 56.5175° N, 21.0969° E, 16 ft (5 m) above sea level.
Overview of Liepāja International Airport
Liepāja International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Liepāja in Latvia. It is identified by the IATA code LPX and the ICAO code EVLA. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Liepāja International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2002 m (6568 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 16 ft (5 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Palanga International Airport (PLQ) about 61 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,002 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Liepāja International Airport
Where is Liepāja International Airport located?
Liepāja International Airport is located in Liepāja, Latvia. Its coordinates are 56.5175° N, 21.0969° E.
What is the airport code for Liepāja International Airport?
Liepāja International Airport has an IATA code of LPX and an ICAO code of EVLA.
How long is the runway at Liepāja International Airport?
Liepāja International Airport's longest runway is about 2002 m (6568 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Liepāja International Airport have?
Liepāja International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Liepāja International Airport a major airport?
Liepāja International Airport is classified as a large airport.
About this data
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