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 100750Z 29004KT 230V340 9999 -SHRA FEW008 SCT037CB 11/10 Q1007 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Riga International airport EVRA RIX
METAR issued by EVRA on Friday, October 10, 2025 at 07:50 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 15 hours and 36 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 11°C = 52°F, dew point is 10°C = 50°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 94 %.
QNH is 1007hPa = 29.74inHg
Wind 7km/h = 4kt, direction is 290°.
Clouds : few clouds at 800ft = 240m. scattered clouds at 3700ft = 1130m.
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 100815Z 1009/1109 31010KT 9999 BKN020 TEMPO 1009/1015 32017G29KT SCT020CB BECMG 1018/1020 25005KT
Decoded TAF for Riga International airport EVRA RIX
TAF issued by EVRA on Friday, October 10, 2025 at 08:15 UTC, issued 15 hours and 11 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, October 10, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Friday, October 10, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
1009/1109 31010KT 9999 BKN020
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 310°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 2000ft = 610m
temporarily from Friday, October 10, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Friday, October 10, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1009/1015 32017G29KT SCT020CB
wind 17kt = 31km/h with gusts at 29kt = 54km/h, direction is 320°
scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m
becoming from Friday, October 10, 2025 à 20:00 heure TU to Saturday, October 11, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1018/1020 25005KT
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 250°
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