About The Airport

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RIGA AIRPORT – EMERGING HUB OF NORTHERN EUROPE

Riga Airport is a fast-growing Northern European air traffic hub, connecting the Baltic countries with European business centres and popular holiday destinations
7.8 million passengers served in 2019
The most competitive airport in Europe in terms of cost and tariff structure per passenger – awarded for ‘Top European Airport Cost Competitiveness Excellence’ by ATRS (Air Transport Research Society)
As a member organization of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Aviation Industry Charter for COVID-19, Riga Airport works to the highest standards of epidemiological safety. Skytrax has awarded Riga Airport a four-star rating for its implemented Covid-19 safety measures
Central location, superior road network, and a seaport ensure easily accessible traffic to and from all three Baltic countries, Scandinavia and Germany
Riga is the metropolis of the Baltics and the third largest North-European city with rich history, culture, nature landscapes and architectural pearls
EU country and a member of Schengen, also a participant of the World Trade Organisation, meaning it enjoys the benefits of free trade in the world’s markets. Latvia has also become a full-fledged OECD member
Latvia has a unique geography and cultural position, providing a strategic location for business operations targeting developed economies of the EU and emerging markets of the nation’s eastern neighbors. Latvia is a natural gateway between the US, Europe, and Asia

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Facts and Figures

List of Top 5 Airlines: airBaltic, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Finnair
Number of Serving Airlines: 19 summer / 16 winter (2019)
Number of Direct Destinations: 100+ (Summer season) / 80+ (Winter season)
Number of Terminals: 1
Number of Runways: 1
Length of Main Runway (m): 3,200
Passenger Numbers (mppa): 7, 798,394 (2019)
Ownership: Government of Latvia
Operational Opening Hours: 24/7
Total Catchment Population: 6.2 million
Urban Population: 696,593
Aircraft Parking Stands: 80