S. Darius and S. Girėnas Business Class Airport (ICAO: EYKS) is located three kilometres from the centre of Kaunas. It is the oldest in Lithuania and one of the oldest still operating airports in Europe (founded in 1915). In 2017, the aerodrome was reconstructed and currently has an 1130 m long and 50 m wide runway. S. Darius and S. Girėnas airfield is marked as a national treasure, protected by the government and is included in the list of “Best flying destination in Europe”.
Photo: A.Aleksandravičius