VNO - Vilnius 🇱🇹

:round_pushpin: Airport Name and ICAO/IATA Code
Vilnius Čiurlionis International Airport (IATA: VNO / ICAO: EYVI)

:globe_showing_europe_africa: Location (City, Country)
Vilnius, Lithuania

:chart_increasing: Airport Type & Size
Vilnius International Airport (IATA: VNO, ICAO: EYVI) occupies an area of 326 hectares (approximately 3.26 square kilometers)
Airport Suppliers
. The airport’s airfield perimeter extends 10.54 kilometers
Routes Online
. The main runway (02/20) is 2,515 meters long and 50 meters wide

Vilnius International Airport (VNO) is classified as a civil international airport.

It primarily handles commercial passenger traffic, including both Schengen and non-Schengen flights.

It also supports cargo operations and general aviation.

The airport is publicly operated, managed by Lithuanian Airports (Lietuvos Oro Uostai).

:vertical_traffic_light: Why should this airport be added to World of Airports?
Mid-sized airport: Not overwhelming for beginners, but still offers enough challenge for intermediate players.

Single main runway with multiple gates: Allows players to learn aircraft sequencing and gate management without feeling chaotic

:airplane_departure: Major Airlines & Routes
Ryanair: London Luton (LTN), Barcelona (BCN), Vienna (VIE), Dublin (DUB), Milan Bergamo (BGY), Brussels Charleroi (CRL)

Wizz Air: London Luton (LTN), Barcelona (BCN), Milan Malpensa (MXP), Vienna (VIE), Budapest (BUD), Eindhoven (EIN)

airBaltic: Riga (RIX), Tallinn (TLL), Oslo (OSL), Copenhagen (CPH)

LOT Polish Airlines: Warsaw (WAW), Krakow (KRK), Gdansk (GDN), New York JFK (seasonal, JFK)

Lufthansa: Frankfurt (FRA), Munich (MUC), Zurich (ZRH)

Aegean Airlines: Athens (ATH), Thessaloniki (SKG)

Finnair: Helsinki (HEL)

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS): Copenhagen (CPH), Stockholm (ARN), Oslo (OSL)

Norwegian Air Shuttle: Oslo (OSL), Bergen (BGO)

Flydubai: Dubai (DXB)

:world_map: Unique Features or Challenges
Lithuania has snowy winters and mild summers, creating opportunities for dynamic weather effects.

Snow plowing, de-icing, and runway maintenance could become interactive features, enhancing realism without making it overly complex.

Latitude ~ 54°41′ N, which means short winter daylight and long summer daylight.

Affects gameplay possibilities like day/night flight operations and winter weather management (snow, de-icing).

:camera_with_flash: Optional: Links, images, maps, or videos

Vilnius Airport - Wikipedia

https://www.vilnius-airport.lt/en/news/vilnius-airport-sees-record-wide-body-traffic-with-numbers-set-to-grow-after-aerodrome-reconstruction-completion