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Riga (EVRA/RIX) — Riga, Latvia
At a glance
- Port of entry
- Yes
- Fuel
- Jet A-1
- Tower
- 118.1
- Runways
- 18/36
- Elevation
- 36 ft
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
4/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
1/2
Additional Info
8/10
Observed Activity
· Oct 27
17 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 20:00Z
2026-10-142026-10-27
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: EVRA
- Name: Riga
- Type: large_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 56.923599
- Longitude: 23.9711
- Elevation: 36 ft
- Country: Latvia
- Municipality: Riga
- IATA Code: RIX
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Europe/Riga
- Distance from City: 8.6 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 18/36
- Designation: 18/36
- Dimensions: 10499 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.100 MHz
- Ground: 118.800 MHz
- Operations: 129.925 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 121.200 MHz
Operation Hours
Monday
N/A
Tuesday
N/A
Wednesday
N/A
Thursday
N/A
Friday
N/A
Saturday
N/A
Sunday
N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: http://www.riga-airport.com/
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Not recorded
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: EUR 7.00-12.00 per tonne MTOW, minimum charge EUR 70
- Parking Fee: EUR 3.00-6.00 per tonne MTOW per hour; first 2 hours free for turnarounds
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: EUR
- Remarks: Noise surcharges may apply for Chapter 3 aircraft. Local VAT applicable on all fees.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: 24-hour availability. Multiple suppliers. Volume discounts available for uplift over 5,000 liters.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- APIS Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: Minimum Chapter 3 compliance required. No formal curfew. Noise abatement procedures in effect.
Alternates
EYSA
- ICAO: EYSA
- Name: Siauliai
- Distance (NM): 64.7
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. NATO/military airbase. Civil immigration facilities limited; advance coordination mandatory.
EVVA
- ICAO: EVVA
- Name: Ventspils
- Distance (NM): 83.2
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
EEPU
- ICAO: EEPU
- Name: Parnu
- Distance (NM): 91.2
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
EEKE
- ICAO: EEKE
- Name: Kuressaare
- Distance (NM): 91.5
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Airport of entry. Border control available during customs hours. Schengen — no immigration for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen arrivals require advance arrangement with Police and Border Guard Board.
EVLA
- ICAO: EVLA
- Name: Liepaja
- Distance (NM): 97.8
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
Airport Services
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Latvia Permit Requirements
Medium
Landing: 3d
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: N/A - no authorization required for overflights without planned landing
- Landing Lead Time: 3 working days for single/short series (up to 4 flights in 2 months); 45 working days for longer series
Private / GA Operations:
Private non-revenue flights generally do not require specific permits. Standard Schengen entry procedures apply.
Active NOTAMs
A5852/26
info
Aerodrome restriction
TRIGGER NOTAM - PERM AIRAC AIP AMDT 008/2026 WEF 26 NOV 2026.
- MEAN LOW TEMPERATURE CHANGED,
- STANDS 513 AND 514 ADDED,
- MET INFO UPDATED,
- CHARTS UPDATED,
- REMARKS OF AD 2.8 AND AD 2.9 UPDATED.
2026-11-26 00:00 UTC
2026-12-09 23:59 UTC
A4876/26
warning Upcoming
Aerodrome restriction
TRIGGER NOTAM - AIRAC AIP AMDT 007/2026 WEF 29 OCT 2026.
- INFO ON NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES UPDATED,
- EXISTING RNAV HOLDINGS MODIFIED,
NEW RNAV HOLDINGS ESTABLISHED,
- RIGA TMA STAR ENTRY WAYPOINTS UPDATED,
RIGA TMA SID EXIT WAYPOINTS UPDATED,
- RNAV SID, STAR AND IAC CHARTS FOR RWY …
2026-10-29 00:00 UTC
2026-11-11 23:59 UTC
V0943/
caution
ILS procedure changed
[US DOD PROCEDURAL NOTAM] INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE AMENDMENT RNP Y RWY 18 CHG LNAV/VNAV DA** TO READ: CAT A 318/650M 285 (300-800M), CAT B 330/650M 297 (300-800M), CAT C 349/750M 316 (400-800M), CAT D 376/900M 343 (400-900M); CHG ASSOCIATED REMARK TO READ **WHEN TDZL OR RCLS INOP, INCREASE CAT …
2026-11-01 06:00 UTC
2026-11-30 15:30 UTC
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at EVRA?
- The tower frequency at Riga is 118.1 MHz.
- What fuel is available at EVRA?
- Riga offers Jet A-1.
- Does EVRA require landing permits?
- It depends on the flight. Private non-revenue flights generally do not require specific permits. Standard Schengen entry procedures apply. Permit details for Latvia
- Where is EVRA located?
- Riga (EVRA) is located in Riga, Latvia.
- What is the IATA code for EVRA?
- The IATA code for Riga is RIX.
- Does EVRA have an ILS approach?
- Yes, Riga has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 18/36.
- Is EVRA a port of entry?
- Yes, Riga is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.