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Lielvarde Air Base, Lielvarde, Latvia

Airport Overview

Located in Latvia, Lielvarde Air Base (EVGA) serves as a general aviation point of entry for the Lielvarde area. The airfield offers 1 runway(s) — 8,202 feet on the primary strip — for private and corporate traffic. Private and corporate operators value Lielvarde Air Base for efficient departures without commercial terminal congestion. For airport data, see AirNav EVGA.

Private Aviation Briefing

EVGA is the identifier for Lielvarde Air Base, serving Lielvarde at 200 ft MSL elevation. Operators, passengers, and dispatchers should note the following details for flight planning and charter operations.

International Aviation Context

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

Runway Capability

With 8202 feet of runway, Lielvarde Air Base accommodates the full spectrum of business aviation aircraft. Light jets, midsize jets, super-mids, and heavy jets (including Gulfstream G650, Global 7500, and Boeing BBJ) can operate from EVGA under standard conditions. Long runway availability also provides comfortable safety margins for hot-day and high-gross-weight departures.

Charter Considerations

When chartering from Lielvarde Air Base, consider the round-trip economics. One-way charters incur a repositioning fee (the empty leg back to base). Round-trips from EVGA eliminate this cost. For one-way flights, The Jet Finder checks for aircraft that need to reposition through Lielvarde anyway, reducing or eliminating the empty-leg premium.

What to Know Before You Fly

Arrive at the FBO 15 to 20 minutes before departure. That is the entire pre-flight process for private charter from Lielvarde Air Base. No security lines, no boarding groups, no gate announcements. Your vehicle pulls up to the aircraft, luggage is loaded directly, and you board at your convenience.

Safety & Planning

The Jet Finder sources charter aircraft exclusively from FAA Part 135 certified operators. Every crew flying from Lielvarde Air Base meets federal duty time, rest, and recurrency requirements. We verify operator certifications, audit history, and insurance coverage before presenting any aircraft option from EVGA to our clients.

Airport Selection Strategy

Lielvarde Air Base serves the Lielvarde market for private aviation. Airport selection affects charter cost through positioning fees, landing charges, and fuel prices. An airport 20 miles farther from your destination but with lower fees and better aircraft availability can save thousands on a charter. The Jet Finder runs this analysis for every booking from the Lielvarde area.

Seasonal Factors

Summer density altitude affects aircraft performance at Lielvarde Air Base, particularly on hot afternoons when field elevation of 200 ft MSL increases effective altitude. Early morning departures maximize payload and performance from EVGA. The Jet Finder schedules departures to optimize aircraft performance when density altitude is a factor.

Location & Address

Lielvarde Air Base is positioned at coordinates 56.7783° N, 24.8539° E, at 200 feet above mean sea level. Ground transportation from EVGA to Lielvarde proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Runways & Facilities

Lielvarde Air Base's 8,202-foot runway accommodates every private jet in current production, including ultra-long-range aircraft like the Gulfstream G700, Bombardier Global 7500, and Falcon 8X. No runway length restrictions for any private jet category.

FBOs & Ground Services

FBO services at EVGA cover the standard general aviation needs: fuel, parking, and ground handling. Service levels vary by facility size and staffing. Pilots and passengers should coordinate arrival requirements in advance, particularly for after-hours operations at Lielvarde Air Base.

Charter a Jet from Lielvarde Air Base

The Jet Finder arranges private flights from Lielvarde Air Base (EVGA) in Lielvarde, Latvia. Pricing from EVGA depends on aircraft type, distance, and availability. Contact us for a quote tailored to your routing and schedule.

Fly Private from EVGA

The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Lielvarde Air Base. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to EVGA's runway and facilities.

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	Lielvarde Air Base
ICAO Code	EVGA
IATA Code
Address	Lielvarde, Latvia
Elevation	200 ft MSL
Coordinates	56.7783° N, 24.8539° E
Airport Data	AirNav

Operations & Facilities
Runways	18/36: 8,202 ft (ASP)
FBOs
Customs	International arrivals require Customs coordination. Contact airport for availability.
Fuel	Contact airport for availability
Hours	Contact airport for hours
Approaches	Contact airport for approach information
Tower / Freq	See Airport Directory

Operational Considerations

Lielvarde Air Base's 200-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 2,000 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 8,202-foot runway provides approximately 8,153 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Lielvarde Air Base'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 Lielvarde Air Base. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Spilve Aerodrome

EVRS · 29 NM from EVGA

Riga International Airport

EVRA · 30 NM from EVGA

Jēkabpils Air Base

EVKA · 37 NM from EVGA

Limbaži Airfield

EVLI · 43 NM from EVGA

Frequently Asked Questions

Lielvarde Air Base is designated EVGA in the ICAO system. Pilots and dispatchers use this code for flight planning, weather briefings, and NOTAMs associated with the airport.

Lielvarde Air Base serves the Lielvarde area in Latvia. GPS coordinates: 56.7783° N, 24.8539° E. The airport sits at 200 feet above sea level.

Runway N/A is the main strip at Lielvarde Air Base, providing 8,202 feet of N/A runway. The airport has 1 total runway(s).

EVGA supports private jet operations. The 8,202-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.

Ground services at EVGA are provided by the on-field operator. Available services may include aircraft parking, tiedowns, fuel, and basic passenger amenities. Confirm availability before arrival.

The airport elevation at Lielvarde Air Base is 200 feet MSL. Pilots should factor this into takeoff and landing performance calculations, especially during summer operations.

For current instrument approach procedure information at Lielvarde Air Base (EVGA), consult the official Terminal Procedures Publication or check electronic charts in your EFB.

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

The 8,202-foot runway at EVGA supports turboprops, very light jets, and most light jet categories. Midsize jet capability depends on aircraft performance and field conditions. Heavy jets typically require longer fields.

Radio frequencies for Lielvarde Air Base (EVGA) appear in the A/FD and electronic chart supplements. If untowered, use standard CTAF procedures for traffic separation and position reporting.

Confirm fuel availability at EVGA before arrival. Lielvarde Air Base may offer 100LL, Jet-A, or both. Pricing is set by the FBO. AirNav provides crowd-sourced fuel price reports from visiting pilots.

Flying internationally from Lielvarde Air Base? Customs clearance is mandatory. Whether EVGA 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.

Check aviationweather.gov for current conditions at EVGA. Lielvarde Air Base's weather is influenced by Latvia's regional climate. Seasonal fog, wind, and precipitation patterns should be factored into flight planning.

The distance from Lielvarde Air Base (EVGA) to downtown Lielvarde varies by route. Most general aviation airports are located within a short drive of their associated city. Contact The Jet Finder for ground transportation coordination.

For aircraft parking at Lielvarde Air Base, contact the FBO at EVGA. Most GA airports offer both transient and overnight tiedowns. Hangar space, if available, should be reserved in advance.

Get a quote for private charter from EVGA: visit thejetfinder.com/contact.html or call directly. Share your itinerary and passenger details. We handle aircraft sourcing from Lielvarde Air Base to your destination.

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