Airport profile · Latvia

Riga International Airport

Riga · Mārupe Municipality · Latvia

EVRAIATA RIX

Airport overview

Riga International Airport serves Riga, Latvia. The longest reported open paved runway is 3,200 metres (10,499 feet). The directory lists 2 FBOs and 0 handling providers at this airport.

ICAO code
EVRA
IATA code
RIX
Local / reference code
EVRA
Location
Riga · Mārupe Municipality · Latvia
Coordinates
56.920752, 23.970711
Elevation above sea level
11 m / 36 ft
Time zone
Europe/Riga
Reported access
Not reported
Longest open paved runway
3,200 m / 10,499 ft
Business-aviation facilities
2 FBOs · 0 handling providers
Fuel types
Not reported
Control tower
Not reported
Customs airport designation
Not reported
Landing-rights designation
Not reported

Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.

Runways (1 recorded)

All recorded runways at Riga International Airport
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting / status
18/363,200 m10,499 ft45 m148 ftASPLightedReported open
Runway 18/36 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
18185°9 m / 31 ftNot reported56.93510, 23.97310
365°11 m / 37 ftNot reported56.90644, 23.96835

FBOs & handling

Fixed-base operators · 2

Capital Handling — operator location imageFixed-base operator

Capital Handling

22 Ziemelu Str.Business Aviation Center, Riga Airport, Latvia
H24

Executive lounge · Customs assistance · Meeting room · Wi-Fi · Refreshments

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FBO RIGA — operator location imageFixed-base operator

FBO RIGA

Dzirnieku Str. 15, Riga Airport, LV-1053
H24

Executive lounge · Customs assistance · Meeting room · Wi-Fi · Refreshments

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History & management

Wikidata records 1974 as the airport’s inception year. The recorded owner is Government of Latvia. The recorded operator is SJSC Riga International Airport.

Inception year
1974
Airport activation date
Not reported
Recorded owner
Government of Latvia
Recorded operator
SJSC Riga International Airport
Airport manager
Not reported
Manager telephone
Not reported

An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.

Airport communications

TypeServiceFrequency
APPAPP129.925 MHz
ATISATIS121.2 MHz
GNDRiga Ground118.8 MHz
MISCRiga Apron131.6 MHz
TWRTWR118.1 MHz

Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.