Additional information
ICAO | EVRS |
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Category | 2 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Spilve |
City | |
State | |
Country | Latvia |
Altitude | 4 |
airport_desc | Spilve Airport, located in Latvia, serves as one of the historical aviation facilities in the region. Positioned at a modest altitude of 4 feet, it has played a significant role in the country’s aviation history. Originally established to facilitate air traffic in and out of Latvia, Spilve served as Riga's primary airport before the construction and subsequent rise in prominence of Riga International Airport. Today, Spilve retains its historical charm and is used for general aviation purposes, aviation training, and other related activities. Though it no longer handles commercial flights, it remains an important cultural and historical site, reflecting the rich legacy of Latvian aviation. The airport continues to be a point of interest for aviation enthusiasts and historians alike. |