Private Aviation Airport

Ventspils International Airport (EVVA)

Ventspils's Premier Private Jet Gateway · Ventspils, Latvia


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Ventspils International Airport, Ventspils, Latvia

Airport Overview

The Ventspils, Latvia region is served by Ventspils International Airport (EVVA), a public-use airport at 19 feet elevation. Runway infrastructure includes 1 strip(s); the primary surface extends 4,259 feet (N/A). Operators and private travelers use Ventspils International Airport for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For airport data, see AirNav EVVA.

Private Aviation Briefing

Private aviation at Ventspils International Airport (EVVA) connects Ventspils to destinations across the country and internationally. The airport sits at 19 ft MSL with 4259-foot primary runway. This briefing covers what matters for your mission.

International Aviation Context

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

Runway Capability

At 4259 feet, Ventspils International Airport serves light jets and turboprops. The Citation CJ series, Phenom 100, HondaJet, and King Air family operate within this runway capability. Midsize jets require careful performance analysis based on temperature and aircraft weight. Pilots should reference aircraft-specific takeoff and landing distance charts for EVVA's runway length and 19 ft MSL elevation.

Charter Considerations

Charter availability from Ventspils International Airport depends on aircraft positioning. Airports with higher business aviation traffic generally have more aircraft based locally, reducing repositioning costs. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from the nearest available operators, comparing positioning fees, hourly rates, and aircraft quality to find the best option for your specific mission from EVVA.

What to Know Before You Fly

Pets fly in-cabin on private charter from Ventspils International Airport. No cargo hold, no carrier requirements, no breed restrictions. Dogs, cats, and other animals sit with you in the cabin. Inform The Jet Finder of pet travel when booking so we can confirm the operator's pet policy and cabin configuration for your flight from EVVA.

Safety & Planning

Aircraft operating from Ventspils International Airport file IFR flight plans regardless of weather. Instrument flight rules provide ATC separation, radar monitoring, and structured routing. Even in clear weather, IFR operations from EVVA provide an additional layer of safety. Charter operators flying under Part 135 are required to operate under IFR for most passenger flights.

Airport Selection Strategy

For travelers based near Ventspils, Ventspils International Airport may not be the only private aviation option. Comparing nearby airports on runway length, FBO services, fuel pricing, and drive time from your origin can reveal better options. The Jet Finder evaluates all airports within a reasonable radius of your departure point to find the best combination of cost and convenience.

Seasonal Factors

Winter operations at Ventspils International Airport may involve de-icing procedures that add 15 to 30 minutes to departure times. De-icing fluid costs $500 to $3,000 depending on aircraft size and icing conditions. These costs pass through to the charter client. Morning departures during winter often avoid the worst icing conditions at EVVA.

Location & Address

Ventspils International Airport occupies coordinates 57.3578° N, 21.5442° E at 19 feet above sea level. FBO-arranged car service or rideshare connects passengers from Ventspils International Airport to Ventspils and surrounding areas efficiently.

Runways & Facilities

Ventspils International Airport's 4,259-foot runway accommodates turboprops, very light jets, and most light jet categories (Citation CJ series, Phenom 100/300, Premier I). Some midsize jets can operate under light-load conditions. Pilots should calculate performance based on temperature, elevation, and aircraft weight.

FBOs & Ground Services

FBO services at EVVA 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 Ventspils International Airport.

Charter a Jet from Ventspils International Airport

Private charter from EVVA starts with a single call. Pricing from EVVA depends on aircraft type, distance, and availability. Contact us for a quote tailored to your routing and schedule.

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The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Ventspils International Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to EVVA's runway and facilities.

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Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameVentspils International Airport
ICAO CodeEVVA
IATA CodeVNT
AddressVentspils, Latvia
Elevation19 ft MSL
Coordinates57.3578° N, 21.5442° E
Airport DataAirNav VNT
Operations & Facilities
Runways03/21: 4,259 ft (PEM)
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

Ventspils International Airport's 19-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 1,819 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 4,259-foot runway provides approximately 4,257 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Ventspils International Airport'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 Ventspils International Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Frequently Asked Questions

The airport code for Ventspils International Airport is EVVA. This identifier appears on aeronautical charts, in the aeronautical information publication (AIP), and in electronic flight planning tools.

Ventspils International Airport is situated in Ventspils, Latvia, at coordinates 57.3578° N, 21.5442° E. Field elevation is 19 feet above mean sea level.

Ventspils International Airport has 1 runway(s). The longest is 03/21 at 4,259 feet, surfaced in PEM.

Private jet operations at Ventspils International Airport (EVVA) depend on runway length and aircraft performance. The longest runway at 4,259 feet can accommodate most light jets and turboprops. Larger aircraft should verify takeoff and landing distances against current conditions.

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

Field elevation at EVVA: 19 feet above mean sea level. This figure appears in the aeronautical information publication (AIP) and should be used for all performance computations at Ventspils International Airport.

For approach data at Ventspils International Airport, reference the AirNav entry for EVVA or the official digital Terminal Procedures. Approach type and minimums vary by facility.

To arrange a charter from EVVA, reach The Jet Finder at thejetfinder.com/contact.html. Share your routing, dates, and party size. We coordinate everything from aircraft selection to ground transportation.

The 4,259-foot runway at EVVA 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 Ventspils International Airport (EVVA) 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 EVVA before arrival. Ventspils International Airport 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 Ventspils International Airport? Customs clearance is mandatory. Whether EVVA 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 EVVA. Ventspils International Airport's weather is influenced by Latvia's regional climate. Seasonal fog, wind, and precipitation patterns should be factored into flight planning.

The distance from Ventspils International Airport (EVVA) to downtown Ventspils 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.

Transient aircraft parking at EVVA is available through the on-field operator. Ventspils International Airport typically provides tiedown space on the ramp. Hangar availability and rates vary — inquire before arrival.

The Jet Finder provides personalized charter quotes from Ventspils International Airport. Submit your trip details at thejetfinder.com/contact.html — departure date, destination, party size. No obligation. We match EVVA's runway to the right aircraft.


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