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EVRA/RIXLatvia

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Riga (RIX/EVRA) Private Jet

Gateway to Riga · Codes, runway and FBO guidance · Runway, FBO and quote requests

ICAO code

EVRA

Charter price

On request

Runway

3200 m

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Charter price

On request

ICAO code

EVRA

IATA code

RIX

Runway

3.2 km

Private jets in Latvia

Airport facts

Airport facts at Riga

Operational guidance for private jet arrivals and departures at Riga (RIX/EVRA), focused on handling, runway suitability, customs and access to Riga.

Runway and aircraft fit

Riga (RIX/EVRA) lists a runway of 3,200 m. Final aircraft suitability depends on payload, weather, performance data and operator approval.

FBO and handling

Private jet handling at Riga is arranged with local handlers. Terminal access, crew services and passenger handling are confirmed before departure.

Customs and immigration

Customs arrangements for Riga (RIX/EVRA) should be checked before booking, especially for international itineraries.

Slots and operating hours

Operating hours, slots, parking and PPR requirements at Riga are confirmed before quote acceptance to avoid runway or handling surprises.

Aircraft planning

Light, midsize, super-midsize and heavy jet options for Riga are shortlisted against runway performance, passenger count, baggage and route length.

Alternative airports

If Riga is slot-constrained or not ideal for your aircraft, nearby options around Riga include Barysiai, Šiauliai.

Airport operating conditions can change. Flyius verifies runway performance, slots, customs and handling with the operator or local handler before confirming your charter.

Why book a private jet to Riga

  • Practical access to the business districts, resorts and cultural areas of Riga
  • Ground transport coordination can include car services and helicopter transfers when available for the airport and route

Arrange private jet catering in Riga through your flight operator and appointed handler. Flyius can include meal requirements in your charter enquiry, while the caterer prepares the food and the handler coordinates local delivery. RIX Ground Handling expressly offers catering coordination for private flights. RIX private-flight services.

Riga catering contacts and key facts

Use the contact that matches your booking: a catering supplier for food preparation, or the aircraft's handler for local coordination. The airport directory distinguishes these roles.

Service Published contact or identifier Official source
Riga Airport IATA: RIX; ICAO: EVRA Airport technical information
RIX Ground Handling handling@riga-airport.com Airport directory
Airo Catering Services Latvija — catering supplier orders@airo.lv; +371 67207201 Airport directory
FBO RIGA — business aviation terminal operator ops@riga.aero; +371 67668676 Airport directory
Capital Handling — business aviation terminal operator info@capital-handling.com; +371 67800500 Airport directory

Capital Handling also includes catering in its published operational services. If the flight already has a handler, keep that company as the coordination point rather than opening separate delivery instructions with another terminal.

Searching for Rixjet? Riga Airport lists RIXJET RIGA under fuel supply. For meal enquiries, the directory's catering and handling entries are the relevant starting points. Airport service classifications.

What is on FBO RIGA's published menu?

The FBO RIGA onboard catering menu provides specific dishes to use in your request, including:

  • Cottage cheese pancakes: a breakfast option served with jam and sour cream.
  • Avocado toast: served on rye bread with hummus.
  • Vegetable ragout: listed among the vegetarian mains, with tomato sauce.
  • Pasta with cheese: listed in the children's section.

These examples belong exclusively to FBO RIGA's published menu. Availability and any substitutions require supplier confirmation for your departure; the PDF states that orders are on prior request.

For breakfast, the pancakes offer a sweet choice and the avocado toast a savoury alternative. For a vegetarian main, start with the ragout; for a child who prefers a familiar dish, the cheese pasta is a straightforward starting point. A menu category does not establish that a dish meets a separate allergy or ingredient exclusion.

For a family booking, match each child's selection to their preferences rather than ordering identical meals for the whole cabin. Our family charter guide covers the wider travel arrangements alongside those meal choices.

Match the meal to the aircraft's galley

Before selecting food that needs reheating, establish the equipment fitted to the proposed aircraft. Work from the actual galley configuration rather than the aircraft category alone. The private jet interior guide explains the cabin features worth considering during aircraft selection.

The useful details are practical:

  • Heating equipment: oven or microwave type, compatible containers and preparation instructions.
  • Storage: space available for chilled food, drinks and the full order's packaging.
  • Serving surfaces: room to unpack trays, assemble dishes and set out meals.
  • Tableware: whether plates, cutlery, glasses and serving utensils come with the catering or are carried onboard.

Choose ready-to-eat meals for a simple service without reheating. Choose a hot main when the aircraft can accommodate its containers and preparation requirements. Individual portions suit passengers eating at different times; shared platters suit a group planning to eat together, provided there is space to set them out.

Copy this catering request

For an existing flight, send the request through its operator or appointed handler. For a new Flyius booking, add it to your charter enquiry. Replace the brackets with your details; leave unknown aircraft information for the operator to complete.

Subject: Catering request — Riga departure — [flight date / aircraft registration]

  • Flight: [date, route and operating carrier].
  • Aircraft: [type and registration].
  • Passengers: [adults and children]; crew meals [required / not required, with quantities].
  • Food and drinks: [supplier or menu reference, dishes, portions, beverages and quantities].
  • Allergies and dietary requirements: [affected passenger, ingredient exclusions and any cross-contact precautions needed].
  • Packaging: [individual meals or shared platters; passenger labels; separate sauces; reheating containers if required].
  • Requested delivery: [date and local delivery time].
  • Scheduled take-off: [date and local departure time, recorded separately from delivery].
  • Onboard meal service: [intended timing or order of service].
  • Handler and receiving contact: [company, name, telephone and delivery location supplied by the handler].
  • Substitutions: [acceptable alternatives and items requiring approval before replacement].

Keep subsequent amendments in the same message thread so the kitchen, handler and operator can identify the latest version.

What determines the catering price?

For a Flyius charter, the catering price comes in the operator's written quote. The scope should distinguish food preparation from the services needed to get it onboard.

Passenger portions and separately ordered crew meals determine the quantity. Ingredient choices, named beverage brands and specialist sourcing determine what must be purchased. Individual packaging, serving trays and aircraft-compatible containers define the preparation work. Transport, aircraft delivery and any handling charges define the local service.

A food-only offer and an offer including aircraft delivery cover different needs. Choose the complete delivery scope when you need meals loaded for departure; use a food-only arrangement when the appointed handler already covers collection and handover. Establish which refreshments are included in the charter, which items are additional, and how taxes, changes and cancellations are treated.

For payments made to RIX Ground Handling, its published methods are advance bank transfer or major credit cards upon departure; it does not accept cash. A separately contracted caterer's payment terms apply to that supplier. RIX payment terms.

Flyius's role in your booking

Flyius is a charter broker and owns no aircraft. Flyius requests the operator's AOC and insurance for each proposed flight and names the operating carrier in the quote. The carrier operates the aircraft; the catering supplier and local handler fulfil their identified services.

The guide to working with a charter broker explains how those responsibilities fit together. Keep the final meal specification and itemised charges with your flight documents.

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Frequently asked questions

Private jet FAQ — Riga

About flying to Riga

Can I order food from a Riga restaurant for my private flight?

Yes. RIX Ground Handling explicitly offers delivery of food and beverages to aircraft from city restaurants. Restaurant collection is therefore a published local service, subject to the restaurant accepting the order and suitable collection timing. RIX restaurant delivery.

How far ahead should I arrange catering for a Riga departure?

RIX Ground Handling requests flight notification at least 24 hours before arrival or departure. This is handling notice, not a catering deadline. The supplier's order cut-off determines whether your chosen meal can be prepared for the flight. RIX handling notice.

Can catering include a birthday cake or another special request?

A celebration item can form part of a bespoke catering enquiry. PrivateFly's published catering guidance specifically describes birthday cakes as a possible special request. For Riga, treat a cake as a separate sourcing item, with its inscription, presentation and storage needs specified. PrivateFly special-request guidance.

Will a cabin attendant serve the catering?

Cabin staffing is a separate part of the flight proposal. PrivateFly's catering guidance distinguishes self-service on smaller aircraft from flights carrying an attendant. A meal order alone does not establish that an attendant is included; the proposed flight's staffing determines who serves it. PrivateFly onboard-service guidance.

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