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 240120Z 22007KT 190V250 9999 -SHRA FEW009 BKN016CB 15/13 Q0996 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Riga International airport EVRA RIX
METAR issued by EVRA on Monday, June 23, 2025 at 01:20 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 11 hours and 25 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 15°C = 59°F, dew point is 13°C = 55°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 88 %.
QNH is 996hPa = 29.41inHg
Wind 13km/h = 7kt, direction is 220°.
Clouds : few clouds at 900ft = 270m. broken at 1600ft = 490m.
light intensity shower rain
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 232301Z 2400/2424 16010KT 9999 SCT030 TEMPO 2400/2403 BKN012CB PROB40 TS BECMG 2400/2402 23010KT 2403/2409 SCT030CB 2409/2421 22015G27KT BKN030CB
Decoded TAF for Riga International airport EVRA RIX
TAF issued by EVRA on Monday, June 23, 2025 at 23:01 UTC, issued 13 hours and 44 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Monday, June 23, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Monday, June 23, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
2400/2424 16010KT 9999 SCT030
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 160°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m
temporarily from Monday, June 23, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Monday, June 23, 2025 à 03:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2400/2403 BKN012CB
broken at 1200ft = 370m
probability of 40% to have
PROB40 TS
thunderstorm
becoming from Monday, June 23, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Monday, June 23, 2025 à 03:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2400/2402 23010KT
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 230°
from Monday, June 23, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Tuesday, June 24, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
2403/2409 SCT030CB
scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m
from Tuesday, June 24, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Tuesday, June 24, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
2409/2421 22015G27KT BKN030CB
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 27kt = 50km/h, direction is 220°
broken at 3000ft = 910m
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