About The Airport
Kaunas Airport (KUN) is serving the country's second largest city and the wider Central Lithuania region, providing airlines with access to one of the largest catchment areas in the Baltic States.
Kaunas Airport was the first airport in Lithuania to recover its pre-pandemic passenger traffic, achieving this milestone in 2022.
2025 was a landmark year for Kaunas Airport: passenger traffic reached a record 1.6 million, representing 12% growth compared with 2024. Flight movements also increased by 8%, reflecting sustained demand and continued network growth.
The positive trend has continued into 2026. During the first six months of the year, Kaunas Airport welcomed more than 813,000 passengers, representing 6.2% growth compared with the same period in 2025, while flight movements increased by 0.8%.
Kaunas Airport today:
- Lithuania's second-largest international airport;
- Serving Central Lithuania and one of the largest catchment areas in the Baltic States;
- More than 1.6 million passengers annually;
- Expanded passenger terminal, doubling annual capacity to around 2 million passengers;
- First airport in the Baltic States to introduce C3 security screening technology;
- Expanded commercial areas with new retail and dining facilities;
- Expanded northern apron with additional aircraft stands and a dedicated engine testing area;
- Strong aircraft maintenance (MRO) ecosystem;
- New multi-storey long-term car park enhancing passenger convenience.
Facts and Figures
- List of Top 5 Airlines: Ryanair, Wizz Air
- Number of Serving Airlines: 2
- Number of Direct Destinations: 26
- Number of Terminals: 1
- Number of Runways: 1
- Length of Main Runway (m): 3,250
- Passenger Numbers (mppa): 1598952
- Cargo Tonnes (p.a.): 4344
- Ownership: State owned
- Operational Opening Hours: 24/7
- Total Catchment Population: 0,7 million within 1 hour drive
- Urban Population: around 403,000