Bulletin: RIGA FIR (VFR)
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AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION SERVICES

Pre-Flight Information Bulletin:

AREA

VALIDITY (UTC):

07MAR2026 1500 - 14MAR2026 1500

Profile: XEVRR_VFR_LONG

Schedule: InternetBullLong1500

Service Type: FULL

Date: 07MAR2026 1500 UTC

Height Limits:

Lower: 000  Upper: 999

Flight Rules: IFR/VFR

Contents: Aerodromes, En-route, Warnings, including miscellaneous information

Briefing Type: International , Military

FIR: EVRR

Aerodromes:  EVAD EVCA EVGA EVLA EVLI EVLU EVPA EVRA EVRS EVSM EVVA 

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+ NOTAM not older than 250 days

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EVRR - RIGA FIR

AERODROMES

EVAD - ADAZI

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MIL OPS AREA EVTSA33 ACT.

LOWER: 2000FT AMSL UPPER: FL255

FROM: 09MAR26 0730  TO: 09MAR26 1500 (A0863/26)

EVCA - CESIS

NIL

EVGA - LIELVARDE (MIL)

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LIELVARDE CTR DEACTIVATED.

FROM: 07MAR26 1200  TO: 08MAR26 1330 (A0852/26)

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LIELVARDE CTR DEACTIVATED.

FROM: 08MAR26 1630  TO: 09MAR26 0700 (A0857/26)

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LIELVARDE CTR DEACTIVATED.

FROM: 09MAR26 0700  TO: 09MAR26 1100 (A0860/26)

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LIELVARDE CTR DEACTIVATED.

FROM: 09MAR26 2300  TO: 10MAR26 0600 (A0868/26)

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RESTRICTED AREA EVR18 REMBATE ACT FOR MIL OPS.

LOWER: GND UPPER: 3000FT AMSL

FROM: 07MAR26 1200  TO: 08MAR26 1330 (A0851/26)

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RESTRICTED AREA EVR18 REMBATE ACT FOR MIL OPS.

LOWER: GND UPPER: 3000FT AMSL

FROM: 08MAR26 1630  TO: 09MAR26 0700 (A0856/26)

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RESTRICTED AREA EVR18 REMBATE ACT FOR MIL OPS.

LOWER: GND UPPER: 3000FT AMSL

FROM: 09MAR26 0700  TO: 09MAR26 1100 (A0859/26)

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RESTRICTED AREA EVR18 REMBATE ACT FOR MIL OPS.

LOWER: GND UPPER: 3000FT AMSL

FROM: 09MAR26 2300  TO: 10MAR26 0600 (A0867/26)

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RUNWAY 18/36 CONDITION CODE NOT AVBL, FRICTION MEASUREMENT AND

ITS DECRYPTION WILL BE GIVEN WHEN ARRIVING AND DEPARTING.

FROM: 30JAN26 0853  TO: 30APR26 2359 EST (A0290/26)

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OBSTACLE (TRUCK CRANE) ERECTED AT PSN 564624N 0245047E

(HGT 42M/140FT AGL) ELEV 100M/ 330FT AMSL, MARKED RED/ NOT LGTD.

FROM: 13FEB26 0701  TO: 31MAR26 0700 EST (A0530/26)

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OCA(H) VALUES OF IAP CHANGED AS FOLLOWS: RNP APCH RWY 36: LPV CAT

A FM 421(233) TO 462(273), LPV CAT B FM 434(245) TO 474(285), LPV

CAT C FM 442(253) TO 482(293), LPV CAT D FM 452(264) TO 492(304) DUE

TO OBST (TRUCK CRANE) ERECTION IN THE VICINITY OF AD.

FROM: 13FEB26 0740  TO: 31MAR26 0700 (A0533/26)

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RFFS CAT DOWNGRADED TO A5/H2

FROM: 02MAR26 0701  TO: 08MAR26 0700 (A0776/26)

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AD CONTROL TWR CLSD.

FROM: 06MAR26 1900  TO: 09MAR26 0700 (A0841/26)

SCHEDULE: 06 1900-2359, 07 0000-0600 1200-2359, 08 0000-1330 1630-2359, 09 0000-0700

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MET SER METAR NOT AVBL.

RMK: METAR AUTO AVBL.

FROM: 06MAR26 1900  TO: 09MAR26 0600 (A0843/26)

SCHEDULE: 06 1900-2359, 07 0000-0500 1200-2359, 08 0000-1230 1630-2359, 09 0000-0600

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INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE NOT AVAILABLE

RWY 18: ILS OR LOC, RNP, VORTAC,

RWY 36: RNP AND VORTAC,

DUE TO LIELVARDE CTR DEACTIVATED.

FROM: 07MAR26 1200  TO: 08MAR26 1330 (A0853/26)

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INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE NOT AVAILABLE

RWY 18: ILS OR LOC, RNP, VORTAC,

RWY 36: RNP AND VORTAC,

DUE TO LIELVARDE CTR DEACTIVATED.

FROM: 08MAR26 1630  TO: 09MAR26 0700 (A0858/26)

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INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE NOT AVAILABLE

RWY 18: ILS OR LOC, RNP, VORTAC,

RWY 36: RNP AND VORTAC,

DUE TO LIELVARDE CTR DEACTIVATED.

FROM: 09MAR26 0700  TO: 09MAR26 1100 (A0861/26)

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INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE NOT AVAILABLE

RWY 18: ILS OR LOC, RNP, VORTAC,

RWY 36: RNP AND VORTAC,

DUE TO LIELVARDE CTR DEACTIVATED.

FROM: 09MAR26 2300  TO: 10MAR26 0600 (A0869/26)

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AD CONTROL TWR CLSD.

FROM: 09MAR26 0700  TO: 13MAR26 0700 (A0870/26)

SCHEDULE: 09 0700-1100 2300-2359, 10 0000-1100 2300-2359, 11 0000-0600 1900-2359, 12 0000-0600 1900-2359, 13 0000-0700

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MET SER METAR NOT AVBL.

RMK: METAR AUTO AVBL.

FROM: 09MAR26 0600  TO: 13MAR26 0600 (A0871/26)

SCHEDULE: 09 0600-1000 2300-2359, 10 0000-1000 2300-2359, 11 0000-0500 1900-2359, 12 0000-0500 1900-2359, 13 0000-0600

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MET SER: TREND FCST AND WRNG SERVICE NOT AVBL.

FROM: 06MAR26 1900  TO: 09MAR26 0600 (A0872/26)

SCHEDULE: 06 1900-2359, 07 0000-0500 1200-2359, 08 0000-1230 1630-2359, 09 0000-0600

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MET SER: TREND FCST AND WRNG SERVICE NOT AVBL.

FROM: 09MAR26 0600  TO: 13MAR26 0600 (A0873/26)

SCHEDULE: 09 0600-1000 2300-2359, 10 0000-1000 2300-2359, 11 0000-0500 1900-2359, 12 0000-0500 1900-2359, 13 0000-0600

EVLA - LIEPAJA

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DVOR LEP 116.950MHZ ON TEST. DO NOT USE.

FALSE INDICATIONS POSSIBLE.

FROM: 09MAR26 1300  TO: 09MAR26 1500 (A0805/26)

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OBSTACLES ERECTED (1 MOBILE CRANE AND GROUP OF 12 WIND TURBINES

UNDER CONSTRUCTION) WITHIN AREA:

563606N0210152E-563357N0210307E-563413N0210254E-563420N0210245E-56342

8N0210236E-563441N0210219E-563447N0210211E-563454N0210103E-563510N021

0159E-563517N0210148E-563549N0210138E-563558N0210145E.

ELEV 154M/505FT AMSL (HGT 149M/489FT AGL).

MARKED/LGTD RED.

FROM: 27FEB26 0847  TO: 28MAY26 2359 EST (A0749/26)

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AD AVBL O/R - ALL FLT. PPR MUST BE SUBMITTED AT LEAST 1HR BEFORE

ETA FOR LOCAL FLT ON MON-FRI 0700-1500 BY PHONE +371 20299577. FOR

LOCAL AND INTL FLT ON SAT AND SUN PPR MUST BE SUBMITTED ON NTL

WORKING DAYS 0700-1100 AND AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE ETA OR ETD

BY E-MAIL: INFO(AT)LIEPAJA-AIRPORT.LV OR PHONE +371 20299577. ADDN

CHARGES WILL APPLY. IN ALL CASES SER IS SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY. PPR

NR MUST BE ENTERED IN ITEM 18 OF THE ICAO FPL.

FROM: 01MAR26 0000  TO: 28MAR26 2359 (A0579/26)

EVLI - LIMBAZI

NIL

EVLU - LUDZA ASOP

NIL

EVPA - IKSHKILE

NIL

EVRA - RIGA

 

SNOWTAM

EVRA

03071238 18 5/5/5 100/100/100 NR/NR/NR WET/WET/WET

RWY 18 CHEMICALLY TREATED. RWY DEICED WITH NAFO / TWYS DEICED WITH

NAFO.

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INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURES LIMITED:

LNAV/VNAV RWY18, RNP AR RWY18, RNP AR RWY36.

OCA/OCH VALUES INCREASED, ILS LOCALIZER RWY18 CLASSIFICATION CHANGE

TO II/T/3 DUE TO MOBILE CRANE OPERATING IN THE VICINITY OF THE

AERODROME.

LIMITATIONS PUBLISHED IN AIRAC AIP SUP 003/2026.

FROM: 22JAN26 0430  TO: 28MAR26 1730 (A0120/26)

SCHEDULE: DAILY 0430-1730

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OBSTACLE (TOWER CRANE) ERECTED (UNDER CONSTRUCTION) AT PSN

565652N 0240130E.

ELEV 79M/259FT AMSL (HGT 70M/230FT AGL), MARKED/LGTD RED.

FROM: 19JAN26 0855  TO: 20APR26 2359 EST (A0148/26)

EVRS - SPILVE

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SPILVE AD AMENDED PPR RULES(REF. AIP LATVIA EVRS AD 2.20): 1. ONE

TIME PPR SHALL BE SUBMITTED ONLINE VIA PPR.SPILVE.ORG. 2. ONE TIME

PPR NUMBERS ISSUED ONLINE CONSIST OF FIVE DIGITS. 3. LONG TERM PPR

NUMBERS REMAIN THE SAME WITH FOUR DIGITS. FOR A NEW LONG-TERM PPR OR

EXTENSION CONTACT INFOATSPILVE.ORG.

FROM: 01JAN26 0000  TO: 31MAR26 2359 (A6049/25)

EVSM - LIELVARDE M SOLA

NIL

EVVA - VENTSPILS

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MET SER TAF FCST NOT AVBL.

FROM: 01MAR26 0000  TO: 08MAR26 2359 (A0751/26)

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MET SER (TAF FORECASTS) HR OF SER ARE NOW:

MON-FRI 0300-1500.

FROM: 09MAR26 0000  TO: 15MAR26 2359 (A0840/26)

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OBST (MOBILE HARBOR CRANE) ERECTED (UNDER CONSTRUCTION) WITHIN

AREA: 572358N0213416E - 572359N0213420E - 572357N0213428E -

572355N0213444E - 572353N0213448E - 572332N0213452E -

572331N0213449E - 572341N0213423E - 572358N0213416E.

ELEV 79M / 259FT AMSL (HGT 75M / 246FT AGL). NOT MARKED/LGTD U/S,

WILL ONLY OPERATE DURING THE DAY.

FROM: 26DEC25 0636  TO: 26MAR26 2359 EST (A6017/25)

EN-ROUTE

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PRECAUTION GNSS SIGNAL INTERFERENCE CAN BE EXPECTED AND MAY

RESULT IN UNRELIABLE OR UNAVAILABLE GPS SIGNALS WITHIN RIGA FIR.

CONVENTIONAL NAV AIDS AVAILABLE AND MAY BE USED AS RECOMMENDED IN

EASA SIB 2022-02R3

POSSIBLE OPERATIONAL IMPACTS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

- PBN PROCEDURES: DISRUPTION OR UNAVAILABILITY USING GNSS FOR RNAV5,

RNAV1, RNP1 AND RNP APPROACHES,

- CPDLC: LOSS OF CONNECTIVITY OR TIME STAMP ERROR.

FLIGHT CREWS ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION AND TO REPORT

GNSS INTERFERENCE TO THE APPROPRIATE ATS UNIT.

RADAR CONTROL SERVICE, VOICE COMMUNICATION AND CONVENTIONAL NAV AIDS

FOR RNAV5, RNAV1 AND APPROACHES NOT AFFECTED.

FROM: 20JAN26 0958  TO: 21APR26 1200 EST (A0163/26)

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UKRAINE CRISIS:

ALL AIRCRAFT, INCLUDING UNMANNED AIRCRAFT OWNED, CHARTERED OR

OPERATED OR OTHERWISE CONTROLLED BY CITIZENS OF THE RUSSIAN

FEDERATION AND ALL OPERATORS HOLDING AIR OPERATOR CERTIFICATE (AOC)

ISSUED BY THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION AUTHORITIES ARE PROHIBITED TO

ENTER, EXIT OR OVERFLY LATVIAN AIRSPACE EXCEPT HUMANITARIAN, SAR,

LEASED AIRCRAFT ONE-WAY RETURN FLIGHTS, AIRCRAFT WITH MAXIMUM

SEATING CAPACITY OF 4 PERSONS AND TAKE OFF MASS UP TO 2000KG FOR

PRIVATE, NON-CORPORATE, RECREATIONAL AND TRAINING FOR PRIVATE PILOT

LICENSE AND RELATED RATING WITH UNION TRAINING ORGANIZATIONS WITH

THE PERMISSION OF THE APPROPRIATE LATVIAN AUTHORITIES AND IN CASE OF

EMERGENCY LANDING OR EMERGENCY OVERFLIGHT. ALL FLT TO AD OF THE

RUSSIAN FEDERATION FROM AD OF REPUBLIC OF LATVIA AND ALL FLT FROM AD

OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION TO AD OF REPUBLIC OF LATVIA ALLOWED WITH

THE PRIOR PERMISSION ONLY. PERMISSION AVAILABLE FROM MINISTRY OF

TRANSPORT VIA EMAIL AVIATION(AT)SAM.GOV.LV AT LEAST 96HR BEFORE FLT.

FROM: 30JAN26 0750  TO: 30APR26 2359 EST (A0287/26)

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LIEPAJA FIS SECT HR OF SER ARE NOW:

LIEPAJA AFIS UNIT MON-FRI 0700-1500.

OTHER TIME FIS SER IS PROVIDED BY RIGA ACC ON FREQ 135.100MHZ.

FROM: 01MAR26 0000  TO: 28MAR26 2359 (A0656/26)

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OBST (MOBILE HARBOR CRANE) ERECTED (UNDER CONSTRUCTION) WITHIN

AREA: 572358N0213416E - 572359N0213420E - 572357N0213428E -

572355N0213444E - 572353N0213448E - 572332N0213452E -

572331N0213449E - 572341N0213423E - 572358N0213416E.

ELEV 79M / 259FT AMSL (HGT 75M / 246FT AGL). NOT MARKED/LGTD U/S,

WILL ONLY OPERATE DURING THE DAY.

FROM: 26DEC25 0636  TO: 26MAR26 2359 EST (A6017/25)

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LIELVARDE CTR DEACTIVATED.

FROM: 07MAR26 1200  TO: 08MAR26 1330 (A0852/26)

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LIELVARDE CTR DEACTIVATED.

FROM: 08MAR26 1630  TO: 09MAR26 0700 (A0857/26)

+

LIELVARDE CTR DEACTIVATED.

FROM: 09MAR26 0700  TO: 09MAR26 1100 (A0860/26)

+

LIELVARDE CTR DEACTIVATED.

FROM: 09MAR26 2300  TO: 10MAR26 0600 (A0868/26)

+

OBSTACLE (TOWER CRANE) ERECTED (UNDER CONSTRUCTION) AT PSN

565652N 0240130E.

ELEV 79M/259FT AMSL (HGT 70M/230FT AGL), MARKED/LGTD RED.

FROM: 19JAN26 0855  TO: 20APR26 2359 EST (A0148/26)

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DVOR LEP 116.950MHZ ON TEST. DO NOT USE.

FALSE INDICATIONS POSSIBLE.

FROM: 09MAR26 1300  TO: 09MAR26 1500 (A0805/26)

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OBSTACLES ERECTED (GROUP OF 16 WIND TURBINES UNDER CONSTRUCTION)

WITHIN AREA:

564502N0233506E - 564422N0233550E - 564358N0233559E -

564329N0233612E - 564300N0233601E - 564236N0233542E -

564245N0233438E - 564303N0233403E - 564331N0233402E -

564353N0233424E - 564414N0233455E - 564502N0233506E.

ELEV 271M/889FT AMSL (HGT 267M/876FT AGL), MARKED/LGTD WHITE/RED.

FROM: 05FEB26 0753  TO: 06MAY26 2359 EST (A0362/26)

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OBSTACLE (WIND MONITORING MAST) 'STRUZANI (01)' ERECTED (UNDER

CONSTRUCTION) AT PSN 564419N 0271548E.

ELEV 265M / 869FT AMSL (HGT 165M / 541FT AGL), MARKED/LGTD RED.

FROM: 20FEB26 0739  TO: 13MAY26 2359 EST (A0655/26)

+

OBSTACLES ERECTED (1 MOBILE CRANE AND GROUP OF 12 WIND TURBINES

UNDER CONSTRUCTION) WITHIN AREA:

563606N0210152E-563357N0210307E-563413N0210254E-563420N0210245E-56342

8N0210236E-563441N0210219E-563447N0210211E-563454N0210103E-563510N021

0159E-563517N0210148E-563549N0210138E-563558N0210145E.

ELEV 154M/505FT AMSL (HGT 149M/489FT AGL).

MARKED/LGTD RED.

FROM: 27FEB26 0847  TO: 28MAY26 2359 EST (A0749/26)

NAV WARNINGS

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MIL OPS AREA EVTSA33 ACT.

LOWER: 2000FT AMSL UPPER: FL255

FROM: 09MAR26 0730  TO: 09MAR26 1500 (A0863/26)

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MILITARY OPERATING AREA EVTSA14 ACTIVATED.

LOWER: FL095 UPPER: FL265

FROM: 09MAR26 0900  TO: 09MAR26 1030 (A0865/26)

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RESTRICTED AREA EVR18 REMBATE ACT FOR MIL OPS.

LOWER: GND UPPER: 3000FT AMSL

FROM: 07MAR26 1200  TO: 08MAR26 1330 (A0851/26)

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RESTRICTED AREA EVR18 REMBATE ACT FOR MIL OPS.

LOWER: GND UPPER: 3000FT AMSL

FROM: 08MAR26 1630  TO: 09MAR26 0700 (A0856/26)

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RESTRICTED AREA EVR18 REMBATE ACT FOR MIL OPS.

LOWER: GND UPPER: 3000FT AMSL

FROM: 09MAR26 0700  TO: 09MAR26 1100 (A0859/26)

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RESTRICTED AREA EVR18 REMBATE ACT FOR MIL OPS.

LOWER: GND UPPER: 3000FT AMSL

FROM: 09MAR26 2300  TO: 10MAR26 0600 (A0867/26)

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AEROBATIC FLIGHT TRAINING WILL TAKE PLACE

IN TEMPORARY RESERVED AREA EVTRA3 TUKUMS 1.

LOWER: 1000FT AMSL UPPER: FL060

FROM: 07MAR26 0700  TO: 07MAR26 1600 (A0846/26)

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DANGER AREA EVD3 RUMBULA ACT. PARAGLIDING / TOWED LAUNCH.

LOWER: GND UPPER: 1500FT AMSL

FROM: 07MAR26 1000  TO: 07MAR26 1600 (A0850/26)

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DANGER AREA EVD3 RUMBULA ACT. PARAGLIDING / TOWED LAUNCH.

LOWER: GND UPPER: 1500FT AMSL

FROM: 08MAR26 1000  TO: 08MAR26 1600 (A0874/26)

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DANGER AREA EVD84 'BALTICOVO' ACT FOR UA FLT WI AREA:

563723N0241230E-563802N0241306E-563739N0241543E-563725N0241600E-56371

3N0241601E-563632N0241518E-563617N0241442E-563623N0241300E-563700N024

1305E-563723N0241230E.

BEYOND VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT (BVLOS) OPERATIONS ARE CONDUCTED WITHIN

THE AREA.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

E-MAIL: JURIJS.ROMANOVS(AT)ALIANSE.LV,

PHONE: +371 23115776.

LOWER: GND UPPER: 500FT AMSL

FROM: 01MAR26 0000  TO: 13MAY26 2359 (A0678/26)

+

TEMPO RESTRICTED AREA EVR85 'NAKOTNE' ACT FOR UA FLT WI LATERAL

LIMITS:

563431N 0232455E - 563650N 0232453E - 563739N 0232538E - 563737N

0232901E - 563655N 0232959E - 563437N 0232956E - 563434N 0232943E -

563411N 0232817E - 563411N 0232808E - 563408N 0232626E - 563425N

0232520E - 563431N 0232455E.

NON-PARTICIPATING ACFT INCLUDING UA FLT ARE PROHIBITED WI AREA EXC

PPR RECEIVED BEFORE FLIGHT.

TO APPLY FOR PPR CONTACT BY

EMAIL: ALEKSANDRS(AT)FUTUREWINGS.LV

PHONE: +37126448843, +37128644423.

LOWER: GND UPPER: 1500FT AMSL

FROM: 23FEB26 0000  TO: 13MAY26 2359 (A0574/26)

SCHEDULE: MON-FRI 0000-2359

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RESTRICTED AREA EVR46 SELONIA2 ACT FOR MIL OPS.

LOWER: FL095 UPPER: FL165

FROM: 09MAR26 0800  TO: 09MAR26 1400 (A0864/26)

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RESTRICTED AREA EVR68A SIVERS1 ACT FOR MIL OPS.

LOWER: GND UPPER: 4000FT AMSL

FROM: 08MAR26 1400  TO: 09MAR26 0400 (A0855/26)

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RESTRICTED AREA EVR68A SIVERS1 ACT FOR MIL OPS.

LOWER: GND UPPER: 4000FT AMSL

FROM: 09MAR26 1400  TO: 10MAR26 0400 (A0866/26)

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RESTRICTED AREA EVR61A SVENTE1 ACT FOR MIL OPS.

LOWER: GND UPPER: 4000FT AMSL

FROM: 08MAR26 0700  TO: 08MAR26 1500 (A0854/26)

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RESTRICTED AREA EVR61A SVENTE1 ACT FOR MIL OPS.

LOWER: GND UPPER: 4000FT AMSL

FROM: 09MAR26 0700  TO: 09MAR26 1500 (A0862/26)

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