Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Riga International airport (Latvia)
Riga International airport is located near Riga, with Skulte at 1mi↑, Babīte at 2mi↑, Pinki at 3mi↑, Mārupes Novads at 3mi↑, Mārupe at 3mi↑, Baloži at 6mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Latvia and Southernmost airports in Latvia
→ See also airports in Latvia
aerial view of Riga International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : EVRA
- IATA code : RIX
- Local code : -
Elevation : 11 m = 36ft
→ See also Highest airports in Latvia and Lowest airports in Latvia
Runways
- runway 18/36 : 3200m = 10499ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Latvia
Coming to Riga International airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
- Riga train station at 6mi
By plane :
- Riga International airport at 0mi : book on Iberia
- Å iauliai International airport at 74mi : book on Trip.com
- Panevėžys airport at 85mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Riga International airport EVRA RIX
METAR for Riga International airport EVRA RIX
EVRA 051150Z VRB07KT 9999 SCT019CB SCT026 BKN031 17/12 Q1014 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Riga International airport EVRA RIX
METAR issued by EVRA on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 11:50 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 11 hours and 35 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 17°C = 63°F, dew point is 12°C = 54°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 72 %.
QNH is 1014hPa = 29.94inHg
Wind 13km/h = 7kt, direction is °.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 1900ft = 580m. scattered clouds at 2600ft = 790m. broken at 3100ft = 940m.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
Caution : Aviation weather reports the presence of cumulonimbus (CB) clouds, which are known to be dangerous for aircraft because they are associated with winds that can be violent and that change speed and direction very quickly, horizontally and vertically (updrafts and downdrafts). They are also associated with thunderstorms, rain showers and hail that can be violent. It is therefore recommended to avoid them as much as possible.TAF for Riga International airport EVRA RIX
EVRA 051101Z 0512/0612 20008KT 9999 BKN015 TEMPO 0512/0518 SHRA BKN009 BKN012CB 0518/0606 BKN012
Decoded TAF for Riga International airport EVRA RIX
TAF issued by EVRA on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 11:01 UTC, issued 12 hours and 24 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
0512/0612 20008KT 9999 BKN015
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 200°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 1500ft = 460m
temporarily from Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0512/0518 SHRA BKN009 BKN012CB
shower rain
broken at 900ft = 270m broken at 1200ft = 370m
from Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Sunday, July 6, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
0518/0606 BKN012
broken at 1200ft = 370m
VAC for Riga International airport EVRA RIX
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Riga International airport
Around Riga International airport (Latvia)
near
- Hotels in Skulte
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 886mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 886mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 910mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 921mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 928mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 930mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 933mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 935mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 936mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 938mi↑
- Station de montagne Schnepfenried at 938mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 939mi↑
- for Riga International airport at 0mi↑
- for Spilve Aerodrome airport at 6mi↑
- for Rumbula Air Base airport at 10mi↑
nearest airports to Riga International airport (Latvia)
- Spilve Aerodrome airport (EVRS ) at 6mi↑NOTAM
- Rumbula Air Base airport ( LV-1288) at 10mi↑defunct airport
- Gātciema airport ( LV-0053) at 12mi↑
- Valgundes lidlauks airport ( LV-0010) at 16mi↑
- Adazi airport (EVAD ) at 16mi↑NOTAM
- AMO Plant heliport (EVAP ) at 19mi↑NOTAM
- Jelgava airport (EVEA ) at 21mi↑defunct airport
- Ikshkile airport (EVPA ) at 22mi↑NOTAM
- Bērze Airstrip airport ( LV-0035) at 25mi↑defunct airport
- Slampe airport ( LV-0041) at 27mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Latvia
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap