RIX Riga Airport is the international airport of Riga, the capital of Latvia, and the largest airport in the Baltic states with direct flights to 76 destinations as of November 2019. It serves as a hub for airBaltic, SmartLynx Airlines and RAF-Avia, and as one of the base airports for Ryanair. 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.
| Airport Information | |
|---|---|
| Name | Riga International Airport |
| City | Riga |
| Country | Latvia |
| IATA Code | RIX |
| Latitude | 56.923599 |
| Longitude | 23.9711 |
| Elevation (feet) | 36 |
| Wikipedia | Wikipedia link |