Private Aviation Airport

Barysiai Airfield (EYSB)

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Barysiai Airfield, Šiauliai, Lithuania

Airport Overview

The Šiauliai, Lithuania region is served by Barysiai Airfield (EYSB), a public-use airport at 270 feet elevation. The airfield offers 1 runway(s) — 3,281 feet on the primary strip — for private and corporate traffic. Operators and private travelers use Barysiai Airfield for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For airport data, see AirNav EYSB.

Private Aviation Briefing

Private aviation at Barysiai Airfield (EYSB) connects Šiauliai to destinations across the country and internationally. The airport sits at 270 ft MSL with 3281-foot primary runway. This briefing covers what matters for your mission.

International Aviation Context

Barysiai Airfield (EYSB) is an international facility serving Šiauliai. International operations may require customs coordination, overflight permits, and handling arrangements. The Jet Finder coordinates charter from international airports including EYSB, managing the logistics of cross-border private aviation.

Runway Capability

Barysiai Airfield's 3281-foot runway limits operations to piston aircraft, light turboprops, and select short-field-capable jets. The Pilatus PC-12 (2,600 ft required), Cessna Caravan, and King Air C90 are among the turbine aircraft that can use fields of this length. Charter passengers should coordinate with The Jet Finder to identify aircraft types suited to EYSB's runway.

Charter Considerations

Peak travel periods affect aircraft availability and pricing near Šiauliai. Holiday weekends, major events, and seasonal migration patterns drive demand. Booking 7 to 14 days ahead of peak periods secures better aircraft selection and pricing from EYSB. Last-minute charter is possible but typically costs 15 to 30% more due to limited positioning options.

What to Know Before You Fly

Weather at Barysiai Airfield affects scheduling reliability. IFR-equipped aircraft and instrument-rated crews fly in most weather conditions, but low ceilings, thunderstorms, and winter ice can delay departures. Flexible scheduling improves reliability. Morning departures generally encounter better weather than afternoon flights, particularly during convective season.

Safety & Planning

Instrument approach availability at Barysiai Airfield determines minimum weather for arrival. Airports with ILS approaches allow lower minimums than GPS-only fields. If EYSB has limited approach options, weather alternate planning becomes critical. The Jet Finder identifies suitable alternate airports and factors this into flight planning for charter from Barysiai Airfield.

Airport Selection Strategy

Choosing Barysiai Airfield over a larger commercial hub near Šiauliai often reduces total travel time. General aviation airports like EYSB eliminate terminal congestion, commercial airline scheduling, and the 90-minute early arrival buffer. The net time savings on a typical trip can exceed three hours each direction.

Seasonal Factors

Seasonal demand patterns affect charter availability and pricing from Barysiai Airfield. Holiday periods (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Spring Break) see 40 to 60% price increases due to demand spikes. Summer leisure travel and winter ski season create directional imbalances that generate empty leg opportunities. Planning around these patterns saves significantly on charter from EYSB.

Location & Address

Geographically, Barysiai Airfield (EYSB) is located at 56.0706° N, 23.5581° E near Šiauliai, Lithuania. FBO-arranged car service or rideshare connects passengers from Barysiai Airfield to Šiauliai and surrounding areas efficiently.

Runways & Facilities

The 3,281-foot runway at Barysiai Airfield supports piston aircraft, turboprops, and very light jets (VLJs) under favorable conditions. Light jet operators should verify takeoff and landing performance against current density altitude and weight. Midsize jets typically require a longer field.

FBOs & Ground Services

Ground services at Barysiai Airfield are available through the on-field FBO or airport management. Services typically include aircraft parking, tiedowns, and fuel coordination. For current FBO contact information and service availability at EYSB, consult AirNav or contact the airport directly.

Charter a Jet from Barysiai Airfield

Charter operations from Barysiai Airfield (EYSB) connect Šiauliai to destinations across the country. The Jet Finder connects you with charter aircraft suited to EYSB's runway capabilities and your mission requirements. No markup. Direct operator access.

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Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameBarysiai Airfield
ICAO CodeEYSB
IATA Code
AddressŠiauliai, Lithuania
Elevation270 ft MSL
Coordinates56.0706° N, 23.5581° E
Airport DataAirNav
Operations & Facilities
Runways10/28: 3,281 ft (ASP)
FBOs
CustomsInternational arrivals require Customs coordination. Contact airport for availability.
FuelContact airport for availability
HoursContact airport for hours
ApproachesContact airport for approach information
Tower / FreqSee Airport Directory

Operational Considerations

Barysiai Airfield's 270-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 2,070 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 3,281-foot runway provides approximately 3,254 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Barysiai Airfield's high latitude brings extreme seasonal variation to flight operations. Winter days in this region may provide only 6-8 hours of usable daylight. Runway contamination from snow and ice is expected from November through March. Icing conditions — both structural and induction — are a persistent hazard during the cold months. Summer operations benefit from extended twilight or near-continuous daylight, expanding the operational window significantly. Fog formation is common during seasonal transitions as temperature and moisture patterns shift.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Barysiai Airfield. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Šiauliai International Airport
EYSA · 12 NM from EYSB
Panevėžys Istra Airfield
EYPI · 31 NM from EYSB
Panevėžys Air Base
EYPP · 37 NM from EYSB
Kėdainiai Air Base
EYKD · 48 NM from EYSB

Frequently Asked Questions

The airport code for Barysiai Airfield is EYSB. This identifier appears on aeronautical charts, in the aeronautical information publication (AIP), and in electronic flight planning tools.

You will find Barysiai Airfield near Šiauliai, Lithuania. The geographic position is 56.0706° N, 23.5581° E, at an elevation of 270 feet MSL.

1 runway(s) at Barysiai Airfield. The longest, 10/28, measures 3,281 feet with a ASP surface, supporting most general aviation and light jet traffic.

EYSB supports private jet operations. The 3,281-foot runway accommodates light jets and turboprops in most conditions. Pilots of larger aircraft should calculate required distances based on weight, temperature, and elevation before committing.

FBO services at Barysiai Airfield include basic ground handling, parking, and fuel coordination. Contact the airport directly for current service provider information, or check AirNav for details on EYSB.

The airport elevation at Barysiai Airfield is 270 feet MSL. Pilots should factor this into takeoff and landing performance calculations, especially during summer operations.

Published instrument approaches at EYSB should be verified through current official sources. Barysiai Airfield's approach options may include RNAV (GPS), VOR, or NDB depending on available NAVAIDs.

The Jet Finder arranges private charter from Barysiai Airfield (EYSB). Tell us where you need to go, when, and how many passengers. We handle the aircraft sourcing, operator vetting, and logistics.

General aviation aircraft including piston singles, turboprops, and light jets routinely use Barysiai Airfield. The 3,281-foot runway is the determining factor for larger categories. Consult aircraft performance data for specifics.

Tower status at EYSB: check the current A/FD entry. If non-towered, Barysiai Airfield uses CTAF for traffic coordination. Pilots should announce intentions on the appropriate frequency.

Fuel availability at Barysiai Airfield (EYSB) should be confirmed before arrival. Most GA airports offer 100LL (avgas). Jet-A availability varies by facility. Check AirNav for current fuel types and pricing.

Flying internationally from Barysiai Airfield? Customs clearance is mandatory. Whether EYSB has on-field customs depends on the facility. Nearby airports with customs capability may be a better option — contact The Jet Finder for routing advice.

Current conditions at EYSB: check METAR/TAF on aviationweather.gov or your EFB. Barysiai Airfield is subject to Lithuania's regional weather, which may include convective activity, low ceilings, or seasonal wind patterns.

Transit from Barysiai Airfield to Šiauliai proper is typically a short ground drive. The exact distance depends on your destination within the Šiauliai area. Private aviation eliminates the hour+ that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Parking options at EYSB include ramp tiedowns and potentially hangar space. Availability and pricing are set by the on-field operator at Barysiai Airfield. Pre-arrival coordination is recommended for overnight stays.

For a flight quote from Barysiai Airfield (EYSB), contact The Jet Finder at thejetfinder.com/contact.html. Include your destination, dates, passenger count, and any special requirements. We respond with operator options and pricing.

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