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EVRA
Riga International Airport
VFR
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Name
Riga International Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
EVRA / RIX / EVRA
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
2:52 pm (EET)
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Municipality
Riga
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Coordinates
56° 55′ 24″ N 23° 58′ 15″ E
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Elevation
37 ft (11 m MSL)
About Riga International Airport
RIX Riga Airport (Latvian: RIX Rīgas lidosta; IATA: RIX, ICAO: EVRA) 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, SmartLynx Airlines 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.
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