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Balio Karvelio Str. 25
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Email: [email protected]

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Republic of Lithuania

AIP SUP

10/26

Effective from 08 JUN 2026 to 26 JUN 2026

Published on 16 APR 2026

S 10. MILITARY EXERCISE “FREEDOM SHIELD I-26”

Cancels SUP: NIL

Replaces SUP: NIL

1 General

For the period from 8 to 26 June 2026 military forces will use temporary Restricted areas for exercises in the Vilnius FIR/UIR of the Republic of Lithuania.

In addition, military activity will be conducted in airspaces published in AIP ENR 5.1 and 5.2 of Lithuania AIP.

Restrictions apply to non-participating traffic.

All times are in UTC.

2 Activity areas

2.1 Temporary Restricted Areas

Exercise areas are plannable H24 unless otherwise specified.

No Flight plan buffer zones (FBZ) are established for temporary restricted areas.

Planned use of the temporary restricted areas is specified in remark column and item 4.

IDENT, name and lateral limits	Upper and lower limits	Remarks (time of ACT, FUA restrictions)
1	2	3
Temporary Restricted Areas
EYR267 (Sparrow) 544502N 0234358E – 544424N 0240905E – 544625N 0243717E – 545350N 0250656E – 545406N 0251803E – 550142N 0253344E – 551450N 0253423E – 551452N 0255812E – 551738N 0255808E – 551729N 0252947E – 550257N 0252902E – 545644N 0251612E – 545631N 0250542E – 544900N 0243554E – 544706N 0240855E – 544745N 0234638E – 544502N 0234358E	500 FT MSL / GND	AMC manageable area (AMA) Exercise/Military air operations Time of activity will be published by NOTAM
EYR268 (Peacock) 544502N 0234358E – 550353N 0231909E – 551959N 0230057E – 552245N 0213900E – 552258N 0211421E – 553803N 0212054E – 553850N 0215911E – 554210N 0223510E – 552616N 0232856E – 550437N 0232359E – 550807 N 0232000E – 552448N 0232348E – 553920N 0223419E – 553608N 0215928E – 553526N 0212438E – 552536N 0212022E – 552525N 0213936E – 552233N 0230345E – 550437N 0232359E – 544745N 0234638E – 544502N 0234358E	500 FT MSL / GND
EYR269 (Eagle) 544502N 0234358E – 550353N 0231906E – 552039N 0230012E – 553643N 0225004E – 560445N 0213055E – 562018N 0221521E – 561354N 0223149E – 561244N 0232912E – 555611N 0241712E – 551231N 0233840E – 545826N 0234329E – 545450N 0233708E – 545659N 0233416E – 545918N 0233820E – 551253N 0233344E – 555512N 0241057E – 561004N 0232740E – 561114N 0223024E – 561735N 0221547E – 560451N 0213948E – 553829N 0225400E – 552200N 0230419E – 550515N 0232319E – 544745N 0234638E – 544502N 0234358E	500 FT MSL / GND	AMC manageable area (AMA) Exercise/Military air operations Time of activity will be published by NOTAM
EYR270 (Hawk) 544502N 0234358E – 544424N 0240908E – 544625N 0243719E – 545350N 0250655E – 545406N 0251805E – 550144N 0253347E – 551510N 0253425E – 552239N 0261622E – 552729N 0262209E – 553813N 0261901E – 554445N 0255653E – 552753N 0255108E – 551942N 0251306E – 551241N 0251049E – 550347N 0242411E – 545347N 0242541E – 544723N 0241300E – 544800N 0242123E – 545242N 0243038E – 550159N 0242930E – 551037N 0251457E – 551744N 0251717E – 552554N 0255518E – 554041N 0260022E – 553626N 0261442E – 552804N 0261706E – 552455N 0261320E – 551709N 0252947E – 550300N 0252904E – 545644N 0251609E – 545632N 0250543E – 544901N 0243603E – 544707N 0240854E – 544745N 0234638E – 544502N 0234358E	500 FT MSL / GND

2.2 Existing areas

The military training/exercise will also be conducted in the following existing areas as published in Lithuania AIP ENR 5.1 and ENR 5.2:

EYD9
EYD10
EYR8

3 Restrictions

There are no FUA restrictions published for these temporary areas. Non-participating flights are not allowed to enter active areas.

4 Airspace activation schedule

Information on the airspace activation will be published by NOTAM day prior to execution of the military exercise.

5 Management of the areas

NOTAMs will be published for the activation of areas.

6 Flight planning information for participating traffic

Participating flights to and from the training/exercise area will be conducted according to flight plans (FPLs) and will have the remark FRSH26 in field 18.

Crews of aircraft conducting flights for the exercise shall avoid active reserved/restricted areas, which are not used for the exercise.

7 Flight planning information for non-participating traffic

During hours according to paragraph 4 (or) NOTAM, flight planning through exercise areas for non-participating traffic and unmanned aircraft are not allowed. Flights within ATZs falling within these temporary restricted zones are possible upon coordination with the ATZ manager. The real unavailability of airspace concerned will be notified via NOTAM.

8 Communication/Notification

The Aircrews participating in military activity and executing flights in controlled airspace outside the exercise area shall maintain radio communication by VHF radio with the appropriate civil ATC unit, they are subject to GAT flight rules in accordance with SERA requirements
.

The Aircrews participating in the exercise, executing the flights within activated exercise areas shall maintain radio communication with the appropriate military control unit.

9 Authorities/Contacts

9.1 Before the military activity:

Military activity planning information (LTU AF HQ A3 section):

Tel. +370 37 307 632, e-mail: [email protected];

Airspace booking (Military AMC):

Tel. +370 37 307 515 (+370 37 307 510),

e- mail: [email protected];

Airspace activation and deactivation information:

Military control unit in charge/appropriate ATC sector.

9.2 During the military activity:

Military control unit (information related to military flights during the execution/within the activity’s area):

LTU AF HQ A3 section, Tel. +370 37 307 632.

Tactical Flight Information Service, Tel. +49 5622 99 1242.