Does EVKA require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Jēkabpils Air Base (Latvia).

Where is EVKA located?

Jēkabpils Air Base (EVKA) is located in Jēkabpils, Latvia.

How long is the runway at EVKA?

The main runway at Jēkabpils Air Base (07/25) measures 720x40m.

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Jēkabpils Air Base (EVKA) — Jēkabpils, Latvia

Jēkabpils Air Base (EVKA) serves Jēkabpils, Latvia. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (07/25). Field elevation is 289 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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60% Data Complete 31 of 52 points

Missing: Frequencies, Operations, Fuel, Contacts

Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 0/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 0/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 2/10

Data last updated: 2026-04-01

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: EVKA
Name: Jēkabpils Air Base
Type: medium_airport
Category: Military
Latitude: 56.534698
Longitude: 25.8925
Elevation: 289 ft
Country: Latvia
Municipality: Jēkabpils
IATA Code: N/A
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Europe/Riga
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 07/25

Designation: 07/25
Dimensions: 720x40m
Surface: CON
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Not lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: N/A
Ground: N/A
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A

Tuesday N/A

Wednesday N/A

Thursday N/A

Friday N/A

Saturday N/A

Sunday N/A

Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: N/A
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Immigration

Port of Entry: No
GENDEC Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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Latvia Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 3d

Overflight Permit: No
Landing Permit: Conditional
Overflight Lead Time: N/A - no authorization required for overflights without planned landing
Landing Lead Time: 3 working days for single/short series (up to 4 flights in 2 months); 45 working days for longer series

Private / GA Operations:

Private non-revenue flights generally do not require specific permits. Standard Schengen entry procedures apply.

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Nearby Airports

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does EVKA require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Jēkabpils Air Base (Latvia).
Where is EVKA located?: Jēkabpils Air Base (EVKA) is located in Jēkabpils, Latvia.
How long is the runway at EVKA?: The main runway at Jēkabpils Air Base (07/25) measures 720x40m.

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