Riga International Airport
Riga, Mārupe Municipality, Latvia
RIX is the IATA airport code for Riga International Airport, located in Riga, Latvia. Its ICAO code is EVRA. The airport is classified as a International Airport with scheduled commercial passenger service. It operates in the Europe/Riga timezone at an elevation of 36 ft (11 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways.
About Riga International Airport
Wikipedia ↗RIX Riga Airport is the international airport of Riga, the capital of Latvia, and the largest airport in the Baltic states with direct flights to 107 destinations as of September 2024. It is the 12th-busiest airport in post-Soviet states as well as 77th-busiest airport in Europe. It serves as a hub for airBaltic and RAF-Avia, and as one of the base airports for Ryanair and Norwegian Air Shuttle. The Latvian national carrier airBaltic is the largest carrier that serves the airport, followed by Ryanair. The airport is located in the Mārupe Municipality west of Riga, approximately 10 km from its city centre.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (2)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 10,499 ft (3,200 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 18/36 | 10,499 ft (3,200 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
Airlines (25)
Route data via OpenFlightsAirport Details
- IATA Code
- RIX
- ICAO Code
- EVRA
- Type
- International Airport
- City
- Riga
- Country
- Latvia
- Region
- Mārupe Municipality
- Timezone
- Europe/Riga
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 36 ft (11 m)
- Coordinates
- 56.9208°N, 23.9707°E
- Annual Passengers
- 5,380,779
- Opened
- 1974
- Operator
- SJSC Riga International Airport
Airport Stats
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