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Aircraft Spotting at Latvia's Airfields and Airports

Spotting locations, viewing areas, the best spotting hotel rooms and advice on access for airports and airfields in Latvia. Use the hotlinks above or scroll down for spotting information on spotting locations, airfield hangar access, aviation museums, preserved aircraft. Plus all the information has been plotted as Points of Interest and can be downloaded to your SatNavs and Google Earth to make planning your spotting trips abroad so much easier and helping you log many more


CESIS AIRFIELD

Spotting Info
2 sides to this strip - the Aeroclub and the GA side. The hangar on the Aeroclub side has plenty of gaps to look through.
Last reported March 2008. Want to update or confirm the information is still correct? Send in a report



IKSKILE AIRFIELD

Spotting Info
Friendly, ask for access.
Last reported March 2008. Want to update or confirm the information is still correct? Send in a report



JELGAVA AIRFIELD (EVEA)

Spotting Info
An old Russian Air Force base that is now used as a paradrop base and for gliding. Friendly, ask for access.
Last reported March 2008. Want to update or confirm the information is still correct? Send in a report



LIMBAZI AIRFIELD

Spotting Info
Very friendly strip, ask for access.
Last reported March 2008. Want to update or confirm the information is still correct? Send in a report



RIGA AIRPORT (EVRA/LIX)

Spotting Info
On arrival the two IL76s can be seen in the trees opposite the terminal, whilst the TU-134 is parked away on a remote apron on the terminal side. Make sure you visit the museum too.
Last reported March 2008. Want to update or confirm the information is still correct? Send in a report




RUMBULA AIRFIELD

Spotting Info
Located behind a garage on the way is this ex Air Force base being used by any number of companies. Friendly, ask for access.
Last reported March 2008. Want to update or confirm the information is still correct? Send in a report



SPILVE AIRFIELD (EVRS/RSC)

Spotting Info
Ask for access, but don't know if it'll be granted. If no one's around then one hangar has plenty of gaps to peer through, the big hangar has a few gaps but you won't log much. You probably won't get anything in the other hangar if it's shut.
Last reported March 2008. Want to update or confirm the information is still correct? Send in a report