📋 Tender Overview
In May this year, Riga Airport served 683 thousand passengers, but since the beginning of the year - 2.7 million passengers, which is 7 % more than in January -May 2024. The number of flights during this time has increased by 5 % (25 thousand flights since the beginning of the year) and the amount of aviation cargoes served by 10 % (7,623 tonnes). The number of direct passengers in May also exceeded the premiere of the first rate, but since the beginning of the year, the number of direct passengers in 2019 exceeds 8 %. The most sought after flight routes are German, UK and Finnish airports at this time. Passengers from Riga and Riga have most often flew with national carrier airBaltic (54.5 %) and Irish low -cost airline Ryanair (25.8 %). In the first quarter of 2025 (January -March), Riga Airport concluded with 848 thousand. euro profit, as opposed to 540 thousand. The loss of the euro in the first quarter of the previous year, according to an unaudited abbreviated interim overview of the companys work. From January to March, the turnover of Riga Airport was EUR 17.4 million, 8 % more than in the corresponding period of 2024. The number of passengers in the first quarter increased by 8 %compared to the previous year. The total number of flights served during this time has reached 14 thousand flights, which is 10 % more than in the first quarter of 2024. The amount of air cargo served in 2025 was 4.6 thousand tons in the 1st quarter, which is 16 % more than in the corresponding period of 2024. The increase in the total amount of air cargo was driven by the rise in cargo transport on regular passenger flights, as well as the volume of regular cargo transport programs. The additional volumes were also provided by flights to Riga Airport by the Uzbek airline Fly Khiva. In the first three months of the year, the company has invested EUR 1.6 million in development, including the purchase of new furniture for the terminal passenger area, continuing its work on the reconstruction of the technical service building, repairing two boarding sectors and supplementing the airport fleet with three new electrical engineering units. In the first quarter of the year, an aerodrome power supply modernization project, an optimized and 20 kV -shifted part of the 10 kV network, a modern substation built, a solar panel park with 348 kW, and 27 electric transport charging stations were built. The project Establishment of Electricity Supply and Charging Infrastructure at Baltic Airports at North Sea-Baltic CNC/TEN-T corridor to transition to environmentally friendly operations was implemented by Riga Airport with co-financing from the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA). The work done allows Riga Airport to continue moving towards climate neutrality goals - zero emission levels up to 2035. For more information: Ilze Salna, Communication Project Manager, GSM: 29404124,
