Airports / Latvia / EVKA
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
67 nm
To the nearest alternate
Riga International Airport (RIX).
Overview
Jēkabpils Air Base (EVKA) sits in Jēkabpils, Latvia, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 289 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
EVKA has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Riga International Airport (RIX, 67 nm), Panevėžys Air Base (PNV, 68 nm), and Barysiai Airfield (EYSB, 83 nm).
Quotes for flights out of EVKA vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Yekabpils and Krustpils. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from EVKA, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
EVKA
IATA
—
FAA / Local
EVKA
Elevation
289 ft
Coordinates
56.5347° N · 25.8925° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 67nmRIXRiga International AirportRiga
- 68nmPNVPanevėžys Air BasePanevėžys
- 83nmEYSBBarysiai AirfieldŠiauliai
- 91nmEVTAJūrmala AirportTukums
- 92nmSQQŠiauliai International AirportŠiauliai
- 95nmRU-0064Ostrov Naval Air BaseOstrov
Location
Open the full mapEVKA · Jēkabpils Air Base · Jēkabpils, Latvia