Pociūnai Airfield
Pociūnai Airfield (ICAO: EYPR), also known as Prienai Airfield, is a recreational aerodrome located in Ašminta elderate of Kaunas district municipality, Lithuania; 38 km south of the Kaunas centre. The airport's infrastructure allows it to handle medium and small sized aircraft, up to the size of the Saab 2000, Saab 340.
Pociūnai Airfield Pociūnų aerodromas | |
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| Airport type | Public |
| Location | Prienai, Lithuania |
| Coordinates | 54°39.3′N 024°03.5′E |
| Website | www.pociunai.lt |
Civil Aviation Organizations
- Kaunas Skydiving Club
- AB Sportinė aviacija
- UAB Termikas
- Kaunas Gliding Club (KGC).
Civil Aviation Clubs
Glider in Pociūnai Airport
Pociūnai Airfield is home base of Kaunas Gliding Club.
Aeroplane sports department of KGC separated and became an independent aeroplane sports club which was located in Pociūnai as well in 1975. Kaunas ASK started organizing Gliding championships of USSR, international gliding competitions. Pociūnai became the centre of Lithuanian gliding.
External links
- Pociūnai Airfield website
- Pociūnai Airport photo gallery
- EU funds spur Baltic hopes. Flight International, 12/04/2005
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