Šiauliai Air Base, Military air base in Šiauliai, Lithuania.
The facility contains two parallel runways measuring 3500 meters and 3280 meters, supporting both military operations and limited civilian activities.
During the Cold War period, this installation functioned as a Soviet air base dedicated to early warning aircraft operations and aerial reconnaissance.
The base represents a cornerstone of Lithuanian defense infrastructure, serving as a central hub for NATO air policing missions in the Baltic region.
The facility maintains restricted access protocols due to its active military status, with specific areas designated for authorized personnel and visiting forces.
The base supports various international defense operations through its dual runway system, enabling simultaneous military and civilian aircraft movements.
GPS coordinates: 55.89389,23.39472
Latest update: September 25, 2025 07:40
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